Music--Composition
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John L. Buchholz Jazz Library, 1913-1999
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 342
Summary
Consisting of over 1,400 charts and nearly 1,000 record albums, the John L. Buchholz Jazz Library presents a treasure of jazz information. Particularly strong in big band charts and recordings of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, the collection contains materials from numerous jazz legends. Collected over a span of forty years by Edward "Pete" Petersen, a Dallas area big band leader, the collection was given to the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire in 2012. The collection was named in honor of John...
Dates:
1913-1999
Music and Lyrics about Eau Claire, Wis., 1923-2007
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 066
Summary
Sheet music and song lyrics about Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Contents include, “Eau Claire is There,” published in April 1923 by Theodore Steinments, “Beautiful Eau Claire” published after 1933 by Ray Charbonneau, and lyrics to an untitled song performed on “A Prairie Home Companion,” May 19, 2007, graduation script.
Dates:
1923-2007
Ross Hastings Collection, 1917-2003
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 263
Summary
Ross Hastings (1915-1991) was a composer, arranger and music editor during the mid-twentieth century from Southern California. He credits much of his musical training to his father, Dr. Ray Hastings. He ushered at the Philharmonic Auditorium for many years and won composition contests. He composed, orchestrated, edited, and published for music groups and companies in California and New York, such as the Hollywood Bowl Pops concerts, Warner Bros., Alfred Music Co., and Bourne Co. In 1981,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1917-2003