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Directory of Conductors' Archives in American Institutions
Henry Bloch
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Description for Directory of Conductors' Archives in American Institutions
Hardback. This survey lists archival materials of conductors in the USA and the institutions where they are located. Entries include names of curators, location of collections, and contact information. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVQ; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
Musicians, conductors, students, and researchers can now have a list of conductor-related holdings and where to find them right at their fingertips. The Directory of Conductors' Archives in American Institutions lists the components and the locations of papers owned and collected by conductors in the United States. Papers found from many places across America are brought together and listed in this single volume. Collections from historical societies, orchestra archives, American libraries, and private collections are all included to help the researcher or music lover locate materials that are difficult to find in standard sources. Author Henry Bloch has carefully compiled ... Read more
Musicians, conductors, students, and researchers can now have a list of conductor-related holdings and where to find them right at their fingertips. The Directory of Conductors' Archives in American Institutions lists the components and the locations of papers owned and collected by conductors in the United States. Papers found from many places across America are brought together and listed in this single volume. Collections from historical societies, orchestra archives, American libraries, and private collections are all included to help the researcher or music lover locate materials that are difficult to find in standard sources. Author Henry Bloch has carefully compiled ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810856684
SKU
V9780810856684
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About Henry Bloch
Henry Bloch has conducted professional and community orchestras including the Inter-School-Orchestra in New York, for which he was the founding conductor. He has served on the faculties of Brooklyn College, Herbert Lehman College and Seton Hall University and was also music director of the Woodstock Chamber Orchestra and Overlook Lyric Theatre.
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American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
Bloch, a conductor of professional and community orchestras, compiles this directory of archives in American libraries, historical societies, orchestra holdings, and private collections of materials not always available online that are related to specific conductors. He gathered the information mainly from surveys completed ... Read more
American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
Bloch, a conductor of professional and community orchestras, compiles this directory of archives in American libraries, historical societies, orchestra holdings, and private collections of materials not always available online that are related to specific conductors. He gathered the information mainly from surveys completed ... Read more