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Music.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Cornell University Chorus records

 Collection
Identifier: 14-20-3125
Abstract

Correspondence, sound and video recordings, miscellany documenting the Cornell University Chorus.

Dates: 1917-2016.

Cornell University concert and Sage Chapel programs

 Collection
Identifier: 14-20-417
Abstract

Programs of concerts and recitals at Cornell University.

Dates: 1878-2017.

Cornell University Jazz Festival records

 Collection — Manuscript box 38 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065337804]
Identifier: 37-5-3074
Scope and content

Includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and flyers from Cornell's first jazz festival that took place April 18, 1964 and included Gerry Mulligan, Thelonius Monk and Bill Henderson.

Dates: 1964.

Elsie Murray papers

 Collection — Box 31: [Barcode: 31924079282905]
Identifier: 14-23-881
Scope and content Correspondence, test forms and materials, research and testing notes, drafts of scientific writings, and printed and mimeographed matter pertaining to the studies and publications of Dr. Murray and fellow psychologists on color blindness and various aspects of color vision. Dr. Murray's color studies for the Office of Naval Research, color perception tests and apparatus, the aesthetics of color, intelligence and other mental tests, and the activities of the Inter-Society Color Council, the...
Dates: [ca. 1896]-1965.

Ezra Barhight tape recordings

 Collection
Identifier: 1721
Scope and content

Tape recordings of English, Irish, and American folk tunes and popular songs sung by Ezra Barhight and recorded by Edith Fox and Ellen Stekert. The songs recorded when Barhight was in his 80s. Barhight learned some songs when his parents cooked for and took care of a lumber camp and his mother would sing them. Other songs he would learn later from rafters and loggers when he was working as a lumberman.



Dates: 1956-1957.

Henry Guerlac papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-17-2354
Abstract

Includes papers pertaining to Guerlac's research and teaching career.

Dates: 1922-1981.

Hyman Howard Taubman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2885
Scope and content

Includes letters from performers commenting on reviews by Taubman; legislation concerning the arts; correspondence from colleagues; and a 600 page typescript of Taubman's THE MAKING OF THE AMERICAN THEATER.

Dates: 1950-1980.