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PA. Performing arts

 Record Group
Identifier: PA

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Lev Aronson Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0009
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...
Dates: 1912 - 1988; Other: Date acquired: 2008 January
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Lev Aronson Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Elizabeth Cowling Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 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
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Elizabeth Cowling Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Maurice Eisenberg Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0004
Scope and Contents

The collection contains approximately 900 scores owned by Maurice Eisenberg. The collections includes many annotated pieces, including five pieces possibly annotated by Pablo Casals.

Dates: 1900 - 1972
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Maurice Eisenberg Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Lubomir Georgiev Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0010
Dates: 1951 - 2005
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Lubomir Georgiev Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Bernard Greenhouse Musical Score Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0007.1
Dates: undated
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Bernard Greenhouse Musical Score Collection

Bernard Greenhouse Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0007.2
Dates: 1916 - 2011
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Bernard Greenhouse Personal Papers

Fritz Magg Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 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
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Fritz Magg Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Rudolf Matz Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0003
Abstract Rudolf Matz (1901-1988) is remembered for his accomplishments as a cellist, as a composer, and as a teacher. Acquired in 1986, the Matz Collection was a gift of Rudolf and Margita Matz. Boxes 1-35 of the collection contain music scores; included are nearly 200 original manuscripts and published editions of Matz's own compositions, including Matz's 32-volume cello method, Prve Godine Violonvella (First Years of the...
Dates: 1919 - 1988; Other: Date acquired: 1986
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Rudolf Matz Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Douglas B. Moore Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0012
Abstract

Douglas B. Moore is a cellist, arranger, editor, conductor, and publisher. The Douglas B. Moore Musical Score Collection consists of his arrangements for multiple celli, published through his company, PlayMooreCello. Moore also has published nearly three dozen modern editions of late 18th century and early 19th century duos for violin and cello, most of which have never appeared since their first publication.

Dates: 1988 - 2015; Other: Date acquired: 2015 May 13
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Douglas B. Moore Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Margaret Rowell Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0014
Dates: 1901 - 1995
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Margaret Rowell Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Luigi Silva Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0001
Abstract

Luigi Silva (1903-1961) is remembered as a distinguished musician, teacher, and scholar of the violoncello. The Luigi Silva Cello Music Collection, dedicated on April 5, 1964, spans nearly 1400 scores, many of which are transcribed or highly annotated by Silva. This collection is renowned among musicologists for its impressive number of annoted Bach suites.

Dates: 1726 - 1961; Other: Date acquired: 1963
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Luigi Silva Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection

Janos Starker Sheet Music and Personal Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CC 0017
Abstract János Starker (1924 - 2013) was a Hungarian-American cellist, music educator, and recording artist. Having performed over 5000 concerts as a soloist, he is remembered for his expert technique and prowess as a performer. Additionally, Starker was a revered teacher and held the title of Distinguished Professor at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. Included in the János Starker Sheet Music and Personal Papers Collection is a wide array of musical scores accumulated by Starker throughout his...
Dates: 1890 - 2013
Found in: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives / Janos Starker Sheet Music and Personal Papers Collection

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