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Composers -- United States -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Scott Bradley music scores

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2525
Abstract

This collection consists of music scores from American composer, pianist, arranger, and conductor, Scott Bradley (1891-1977). Bradley is best remembered for scoring the MGM Cartoon Studio theatrical cartoons, including "Tom and Jerry."

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930s-1960s

Mack David papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2037
Abstract This collection contains the papers of American songwriter and lyricist Mack David (1912-1993). Materials include approximately 550 pieces of sheet music dating from 1924; screenplays and miscellaneous material including budgets, correspondence, contracts, and advertising brochures relating to several films. Along the screenplays are Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), and Krakatoa--East of Java (1969). Also included are 14 reels of audio tape containing a...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1920s-1960s

Carli Elinor collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2360
Abstract

This collection consists of the sheet music and arrangements of Romanian-born actor and film composer of Carli Elinor (1890-1958).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920s-1950s

William Goldstein papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2338
Abstract

This collection consists of the sheet music of American composer William Goldstein.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970s-2010s

Gilbert Grau collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2478
Abstract

This collection consists of the sheet music and arrangements of film score composer, Gilbert Grau (1908-1969).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s-1960s

Efrain Guigui papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1016
Abstract

Collection consists of the papers and concert recordings of Efrain Guigui, Panamanian-born clarinetist and conductor.

Dates: 1960 - 2008

Joe Harnell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2230
Abstract

This collection consists of the sheet music and arrangements of American composer, musician, and music arranger Joe Harnell (1924-2005).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s

Fredric Myrow papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1006
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers of American composer Fredric Myrow (1939-1999), along with some papers of his father, composer Josef Myrow (1910-1987). Materials includes manuscript scores, manuscript sheet music, recordings, and correspondence, as well as books, scores, sheet music, and recordings by others.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950s-1990s

Alice Pearce papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2147
Abstract

Collection includes the scripts, photographs, clippings, correspondence, awards, and personal materials of American actress Alice Pearce (1917-1966). Also present are music recordings from the personal collection of Pearce’s first husband, composer John Rox (1907-1957).

Dates: 1937 - 1966

David Raksin "The Subject Is Film Music" radio program recordings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2504
Abstract

This collection consists of the audio recordings of the radio program "The Subject Is Film Music." This program ran on KUSC and was hosted by American composer David Raksin (1912-2004).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970s