American Composers Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0078
Scope and Contents
The American Composers Collection includes material related to over 150 composers, including manuscript music scores, programs, correspondence, news clippings, and other items. Material varies with composer, from a single item to several folders. The collection was amassed from various donations to the University of Missouri-Kansas City before being given to the Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Department of Special Collections. Provenance is noted when known.
Dates
- 1813 - 2006
Creator
- Albright, William (October 20, 1944-September 9, 1998) (Person)
- Aldridge, Robert Livingston, 1954- (Person)
- Ames, William (March 20, 1901-1987) (Person)
- Appert, Donald L. (Person)
- Ayres, Thomas (January 1917-February 22, 1990) (Person)
- Bachmann, Monica, 1948- (Person)
- Baird, David Olen, 1951- (Person)
- Balfour, Carlton (1885-1945) (Person)
- Baley, Virko (1938) (Person)
- Ballou, Esther Williamson, 1915-1973 (Person)
- Barnekov, Kiell V. (Person)
- Beale, James, 1924-2010 (Person)
- Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010 (Person)
- Behrens, Jack, 1935- (Person)
- Below, Robert (Person)
- Bemberg, H. (Herman), 1859-1931 (Person)
- Bezanson, Philip (January 6, 1916-March 11, 1975) (Person)
- Blumenfeld, Harold (October 15, 1923) (Person)
- Boatwright, Howard (March 16, 1918-February 20, 1999) (Person)
- Bottje, Will Gay, 1925-2018 (Person)
- Bowers, Frederick V., 1874-1961 (Person)
- Brewer, Tim (Person)
- Brings, Allen (February 24, 1934) (Person)
- Buck, Dudley, 1839-1909 (Person)
- Buebendorf, Francis (1912-1991) (Person)
- Burleigh, Cecil, 1885-1980 (Person)
- Burr, C. H. (Person)
- Burt, N. J. (Person)
- Busch, Carl, 1862-1943 (Person)
- Bush, Gladys Blakely (December 12, 1898) (Person)
- Cadman, Charles Wakefield, 1881-1946 (Person)
- Cheever, E. C. (Person)
- Clough-Leighter, H. (Henry), 1874-1956 (Person)
- Conyers, Carolyn (1939) (Person)
- Cook, Michael A. (Person)
- Coon, Lloyd L. (Person)
- Countee, Lorenzo (Person)
- Creston, Paul, 1906-1985 (Person)
- Crocker, Al (Person)
- Curtis-Smith, C. (Curtis), 1941-2014 (Person)
- Dallam, Helen, 1899- (Person)
- David, Elizabeth H. (Person)
- Rubertis, N. de (Person)
- De Witt, John (Person)
- Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918 (Person)
- Denni, Lucien, 1886-1947 (Person)
- Di Domenica, Robert, 1927-2013 (Person)
- Dillon, Emily (Person)
- Dowd, John Andrew (Person)
- Drexler, Jonathan (Person)
- Ducker, Louis (Person)
- Dunn, Rebecca W. (Welty) (September 23, 1890) (Person)
- Dvorkin, Judith (April 22, 1928-July 24, 1995) (Person)
- Eckert, Michael, 1950- (Person)
- Edwards, David M. (Person)
- Entsminger, Isabelle (Person)
- Evett, Robert, 1922-1975 (Person)
- Farwell, Arthur, 1872-1952 (Person)
- Feil, Hans Christian, 1879- (Person)
- Ferrata, Giuseppe, 1865-1928 (Person)
- Fischer, Irwin, 1903-1977 (Person)
- Fisichelli, Gerard (Person)
- Franco, Johan, 1908-1988 (Person)
- Frazelle, Kenneth, 1955- (Person)
- Funkhouser, James L., 1939- (Person)
- Gerschefski, Edwin, 1909-1992 (Person)
- Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996 (Person)
- Gillis, Don, 1912-1978 (Person)
- Gooch, Warren, 1953- (Person)
- Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893 (Person)
- Grant, Parks (William Parks) (January 4, 1910-April 5, 1988) (Person)
- Hartke, Stephen, 1952- (Person)
- Hartley, Walter S. (Walter Sinclair), 1927-2016 (Person)
- Harvey, Robert (Person)
- Haufrecht, Herbert, 1909-1998 (Person)
- Hiatt, Kevin, 1956- (Person)
- Hiller, Lejaren (Hiller, Lejaren A., Jr.), 1924-1994 (Person)
- Horn, Charles E., 1786-1849 (Charles Edward) (June 21, 1786-October 12, 1849) (Person)
- Huggler, John (August 30, 1928-January 22, 1993) (Person)
- Humiston, William Henry, 1869-1923 (Person)
- Imbrie, Andrew, 1921-2007 (Person)
- Karlins, M. William (February 25, 1932-May 11, 2005) (Person)
- Kirk, Theron, 1919-1999 (Person)
- Kettering, Eunice Lea, 1906 - 2000 (Person)
- Kleinsasser, William, 1961- (Person)
- Kohs, Ellis B., 1916-2000 (Person)
- Kramer, Jonathan D., 1942-2004 (Person)
- Kurtz, Efrem, 1900-1995 (Person)
- Labunski, Wiktor, 1895-1974 (Person)
- La Forge, Frank, 1879-1953 (Person)
- Lee, Noël, 1924-2013 (Person)
- Levi, Sabin (Person)
- Lewis, Peter Tod (Person)
- Lieurance, Thurlow, 1878-1963 (Person)
- Luedeke, Raymond, 1944- (Person)
- Luening, Otto, 1900-1996 (Person)
- MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908 (Person)
- MacDowell, Marian, 1857-1956 (Person)
- Maltby, Eileen (Person)
- Manheim, Ernst, 1900-2002 (Person)
- Marshall, Clarance A. (Alden) (March 15, 1859) (Person)
- Martin, Henry (February 20, 1950) (Person)
- Maslanka, David, 1943-2017 (Person)
- Melby, John, 1941- (Person)
- Meriwether, Walker (Person)
- Middleton, Robert, 1920-2016 (Person)
- Mills, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1873-1937 (Person)
- Moevs, Robert, 1920-2007 (Person)
- Morris, Jim (Person)
- Mourant, Walter, 1910-1995 (Person)
- Nevin, Ethelbert, 1862-1901 (Person)
- Olsen, Ben (Person)
- Otey, Orlando (1925-2011) (Person)
- Overton, Hall, 1920-1972 (Person)
- Phillips, Madalyn (1949) (Person)
- Pozdro, John, 1923-2009 (Person)
- Procter, Leland H., 1914-1994 (Person)
- Read, Gardner, 1913-2005 (Person)
- Richter, Marga (October 21, 1926-June 25, 2020) (Person)
- Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961 (Person)
- Rose, A. C. (Person)
- Rosenzweig, Morris (1952) (Person)
- Rouse, Christopher, 1949-2019 (Person)
- Russell, Olive Nelson (September 28, 1915-April 23, 1935) (Person)
- Rzewski, Frederic (April 13, 1938-June 26, 2021) (Person)
- Schaberg, Agnes M. (Person)
- Schifrin, Lalo (June 21, 1932) (Person)
- Schoenfield, Paul (January 24, 1947) (Person)
- Seidel, Adolph (Person)
- Shatzkin, Merton, 1929- (Person)
- Simpson, George Elliott, 1876-1958 (Person)
- Smart, Gary, 1943- (Person)
- Smith, Leland, 1925-2013 (Person)
- Sosa, Jorge, 1976- (Person)
- Spratlan, Lewis (1940) (Person)
- Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 (Person)
- Stoessel, Albert, 1894-1943 (Person)
- Stölzel, Ingrid, 1971- (Person)
- Stout, Alan (November 26, 1932-February 1, 2018) (Person)
- Sulzer, Antony (Person)
- Talma, Louise, 1906-1996 (Person)
- Tanenbaum, Elias (1924-January 10, 2008) (Person)
- Taylor, Clifford (Person)
- Tuttle, Wallace, 1878- (Person)
- Udow, Michael W. (William) (March 10, 1949) (Person)
- Ultan, Lloyd, 1929-1998 (Person)
- Van Vactor, David, 1906-1994 (Person)
- Verrall, John, 1908-2001 (Person)
- Walters, Robert Douglas, 1943-1998 (Person)
- Ware, Cora Willis (Person)
- Ware, Harriet (August 26, 1877-February 9, 1962) (Person)
- Warren, Elinor Remick, 1900-1991 (Person)
- Watterton, John B. (Person)
- Weaver, Powell, 1890-1951 (Person)
- Whitesell, Anna F. (Person)
- Whittaker, Howard, 1922-1989 (Person)
- Willingham, Lawrence (Person)
- Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984 (Person)
- Wood, Joseph, 1915-2000 (Person)
- Wuorinen, Charles (June 9, 1938-March 11, 2020) (Person)
- Zaimont, Judith Lang, 1945- (Person)
- Zonn, Paul Martin, 1938-2000 (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status is unknown
Extent
38.2 Linear Feet (LaBudde: 27 containers.)
Language of Materials
English
- Author
- LaBudde: Patricia Altamirano, Teresa Gipson (supervising archivist); Reprocessed / Addendum 1: Jeff Borowiec, Stuart Hinds (supervising archivist); Addendum 2: Anthony J. LaBat, Hinds (supervising archivist); Addendum 3: Lydia Bechtel-Edmonson, Hinds (supervising archivist); Addendum 4: Sarah-lynn Bennett, Hinds (supervising archivist); Addendum 5: Mariah Goulet, Lindy Smith (supervising archivist).
- Date
- LaBudde: April 2008; Reprocessed / Addendum1: February 2013; Addendum 2: April 2016; Addendum 3: May 2018; Addendum 4: September 2018; Addendum 5: Fall 2021.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Special Collections and Archives Repository