Music -- Arkansas
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Arkansas Music Collection
Arkansas Rock Band Memorabilia: A Good Fight, the Plaid Jackets, and Specialty
This collection is comprised of memorabilia from three Arkansas bands. Memorabilia includes a t-shirt, pins, and an autographed poster.
Arkansas Traveler Music and Dialogue
[Mimeographed] musical score for cornet and typed dialogue to go with The Arkansas Traveler.
T. H. Ferguson Bluegrass Recordings
30 audio cassette tape recordings of bluegrass music, primarily of pick-up sessions at bluegrass festivals and events in Mountain View, Arkansas. The recordings were made by T. H. Ferguson. Artists featured on the recordings include Art Galbraith, Mark O’Connor, Buddy Spicher, Benny Martin, the Watermelon Mountain Jug Band, Chubby Wise, Bob Bowen, and Wayne Massengale.
Jim Greeson Collection
Form letter by Henry Tovey to members of the Arkansas State Music Teachers Association, clippings of Laurence Powell's "Chats About the Great Composers," and three scores by Powell: "Monogram," "The Little Stranger," and "The Sewing Machine."
Mary Dengler Hudgins Arkansas Literature and Music Correspondence
Mary Dengler Hudgins Gospel Music Research Files and Song Books
Mary Dengler Hudgins Research Files
Barbara G. Jackson Research Materials
Materials include a research file pertaining to Arkansas African-American composers William Grant Still, Florence Price, and Scott Joplin. In addition, the collection contains materials and newspaper clippings concerning music related events and groups at the University of Arkansas.
Donald James Musical Score
"Arkansas" score by Donald James. Signature edition, 5/100.
Mudcat's Dixie Dirt Review Videocassette
Video recording of a live performance held on June 19, 1980 by Mudcat's Dixie Dirt Review at the UARK theater on Dickson Street, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Performers led by Michael Acklin.
North Arkansas Symphony Society Records
The materials in this collection follow a span of time from the 1984-2004 seasons of the North Arkansas Symphony Orchestra. The content contains the North Arkansas Symphony Society’s financial records, minutes of meetings, promotional and fundraising materials, organizational planning documents, and general correspondence. The collection also holds the North Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Concert Season Programs and Music Festival of Arkansas materials.
Opera in the Ozarks/Inspiration Point Fine Arts Colony Records
ORFEO Production at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Materials
The collection contains correspondence regarding the management of the production, photographs, and audio reel to reel tapes of the performance.
Audiovisual materials digitized by Media Preserve in July 2018 are available to researchers as .mp3 access copies; Special Collections also holds .wav preservation files.
Laurence Powell Materials
Sheet music and copyright registration for "Whispering Spiders: A Song for Medium Voice," with music by Laurence Powell and lyrics by Powell's grandson, Thomas Zoe; partial typescript (54 pages) of memoir by Laurence Powell, beginning with his childhood and extending to his job offer from the University of Arkansas in 1926; photograph of Laurence Powell with his wife and children.
Laurence Powell Music Scores
The collection consists of the muscial compositions of Laurence Powell.
Florence Beatrice Smith Price Collection
The papers consist of correspondence of Price and of her daughter, Florence Price Robinson, diary fragments, programs, photographs and microfilm. In addition there are the research files of Mary Dengler Hudgins on Price. The papers also include musical scores. These are arranged according to keyboard, voice, string, and symphonic works.
Florence Beatrice Smith Price Papers Addendum
Florence Beatrice Smith Price Papers Second Addendum
Materials pertain to both the personal and professional aspects of Florence Price's life. Materials include correspondence, event announcements, music programs, and a wide array of musical compositions. The papers also include remnants of an early literary manuscript wriiten by Price.
Florence Price Collection
The collection contains materials, primarily published and unpublished sheet music, created and collected by composer Florence Price. Also included are a memo book, course notes, and a course notebook that belonged to Price; thirteen family photographs; and a manuscript draft of a novel, Maudelle: A Novel Founded on Facts Gathered from Living Witnesses, written by Price's father, James H. Smith.
Florence Price Moods, for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano Scores
The collection contains two manuscript scores of Florence Price's Moods, for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano; one is a full score, and the other is the piano part. The inner cover of the full score is inscribed “To Lillian Poenisch, with my high esteem for her writing. Florence B. Price.”
William Grant Still and Verna Arvey Papers
Trout Fishing in America Records
The collection contains photographs, correspondence, festival and concert materials, musical recordings, press coverage, promotional materials, and other records documenting the band Trout Fishing in America. Some materials relate to the band's brief work under the name Pavlov's Band, as well as to the band Wheatfield (previously known as St. Elmo's Fire), which Keith Grimwood and Ezra Idlet were members of before forming Trout Fishing in America.
Warren Musical Coterie Records
The records consist of two scrapbooks with yearbooks, programs, newspaper clippings, and photographs. They also contain the National Federation of Music Clubs' publications and letters, yearbooks of Monticello Melody Club (1936-1937), Monticello Music Club (1936-1937), and Pine Bluff Musical Coterie (1937-1938), and other papers.