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African American Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-007
Abstract
This collection contains sheet music, event programs, magazines, booklets, postcards, photographs, and other material related to African American musicians, composers, arrangers, and musical groups. This collection is mostly comprised of sheet music that falls under the sacred music genre such as gospels and spirituals, but also includes music in the blues genres. Also included in this collection are a few flyers and programs for events featuring African American musicians, booklets and...
Dates:
1871-1990; undated; Majority of material found within 1890-1945
Albert J. McNeil Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-002
Abstract
Albert John Joseph McNeil is an American choral conductor, ethnomusicologist, author, and founder of the Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers. His career has been dedicated to upholding choral music traditions with the presentation of Negro spirituals and concert music by African American composers. He is Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of California, Davis, where he was director of choral activities for 22 years and headed the Music Education Program.
Dates:
1920-2012
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- African American choral conductors 1
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- African American periodicals 1
- African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- African Americans -- Poetry 1
- Music -- Instruction and study 1
- Music by African American composers 1
- Printed ephemera 1
- Sheet music 1
- Socialism -- United States 1 ∧ less
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- English 1
- French 1
- Multiple languages 1
- Yiddish 1
- Names
- Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers 1
- Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 1
- Congregational Church of Christian Fellowship (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 1
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 1
- Europe, James Reese, 1881-1919 1
- Founder's Church of Religious Science (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000 1
- Hall Johnson Choir 1
- Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958 1
- Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954 1
- Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 1
- Jubilee Singers (Fisk University) 1
- Los Angeles Unified School District 1
- Martin, Roberta, 1907-1969 1
- McNeil, Albert 1
- Mormon Tabernacle Choir 1
- National Association of Negro Musicians (U.S.) 1
- People's Independent Church of Christ (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Sacramento Chorale 1
- Scott, Hazel, 1920-1981 1
- Silber, Irwin, 1925-2010 1
- University of California, Davis. Department of Music 1
- White, Virginia L. 1
- Williams Jubilee Singers 1 ∧ less
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