Arkansas -- Songs and music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Mary D. Hudgins Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 534
Scope and Content Note
Manuscript materials, sheet music, and Arkansiana, mostly pertaining to Hot Springs and Garland County.
Manuscripts, pictures, and printed items were collected and maintained by Hudgins in her home, mainly as research material for her free-lance writing. The collection also includes material assembled by other people similarly engaged, as well as manuscripts and printed articles written by Hudgins and others.
Dates:
1800-1987
Mary Dengler Hudgins Arkansas Traveller Scores
Collection
Identifier: MS H86a
Scope and Content Note
5 printed scores, 1847-1905, of tune "Arkansas Traveller" (or Traveler), some with traditional related dialogue; 1 printed pamphlet containing Mose Case version of tune and dialogue, 1864; 1 unpublished score of "Hymn of Arkansas," with words by Hudgins, 1971; 1 mimeographed concert program, 1971. (For descriptive commentary relating to the history of published "Arkansas Traveller" scores, see Hudgins article, "Arkansas Traveler: A Multi-Parented...
Dates:
1847-1971
Ozark Folksong Transcripts
Collection
Identifier: MC 952
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of transcriptions of lyrics and music (melody only) and annotations of Ozark folksongs recorded and collected from 1926 to 1950 in the Ozarks by Vance Randolph. In addition, folklore-related correspondence, research notes, and clippings are included.
Dates:
1926-1950