02. Special Collections
Record Group
Identifier: 02
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Nicholas Anderson Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 0015
Abstract
Nicholas Anderson is remembered as a teacher and musician. The Nicholas Anderson Sheet Music and Personal Papers Collection reflects his career as a cellist, begining with his early studies with Leslie Parnas and Irving Klein, and including materials related to his career as a solist and working with the New York Philharmonic Youth Orchestra.
Dates:
1952 - 2015; Other: Date acquired: 2016 November 3
Cello Music Collection General
Collection
Identifier: SC 0020
Abstract
Cello Music General Collection consists of musical scores individually donated or purchased, which are accessioned into the UNCG Cello Music Collection independently of a personal archival collection.
Dates:
1900 - 2015
Elizabeth Cowling Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 0002
Abstract
Elizabeth Cowling was born in Northfield, Minnesota. She attended Carleton College, where she received her B.A. degree in Philosophy and went on to Columbia University, where she received her M.A. degree in Economics. Her Master'sand Ph.D. in Music were earned at Northwestern University.Dr. Cowling studied in Europe, starting in Paris in 1929, where she worked with Paul Bazelaire and studied with Mischa Schneider of the Budapest String Quartet. In 1950 she was a student of Pablo...
Dates:
1937 - 1987; Other: Date acquired: 1977
Enino Bolognini Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 0013
Abstract
Ennio Bolognini (1893-1979) was an Argentine-born cellist, composer, conductor, pilot, and professional boxer. Bolognini began studying cello performance with his father (Egidio Bolognini), completing his education with Jose Garca at the St. Celicia Conservatory in Buenos Aires. He debuted as a soloist at twelve years of age, winning the Luigi Rovatti cello (presently in thecollection of the Smithsonian) at an Ibero-American International competition. Bolognini was awarded an honorary doctorate...
Dates:
1893 - 1979
Fritz Magg Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 0006
Scope and Contents
The Fritz Magg Musical Score Collection contains some 475 items in 44 boxes. Most interesting among those are his transcription of the Caprice no. 15 by Nicolo Paganini and a unique cello method, "A varied routine of practicing the 'Moto Perpetuo' by N. Paganini, a set of exercises arranged for cello. Magg, who devoted his lifetime to the study and teaching of Bach, left 32 editions of the unaccompanied cello suites, including a rare Alexanian edition. His particular performance annotations...
Dates:
1914 - 1997; Other: Date acquired: 2002 January
Laszlo Varga Musical Score and Audio Recordings Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 0008
Scope and Contents
The original manuscripts to his over fifty transcriptions for cello ensemble and other combinations, including several unpublished works, are an important part of the Varga Collection. Among these manuscripts are his solo cello transcriptions of the Bach D minor and E major violin partitas, and cello/piano arrangements of the Schubert F minor Fantasy op. 103, and the Kodaly Dances of Galanta (originally for orchestra). The collection also includes works written for the Varga Cello Quartet by...
Dates:
1924 - 2014
Lev Aronson Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC0009
Abstract
Lev Aronson (1912-1988) was a notable performer and teacher of the cello. He co-authored the pedagogical text, The Complete Cellist, with Rudolf Matz, but may be best remembered for his influence as an inspirational teacher to many established cellist of the current generation. In addition to the collection of musical scores, a...
Dates:
1912 - 1988; Other: Date acquired: 2008 January
Lubomir Georgiev Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 0010
Dates:
1951 - 2005