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African American Music Collection
African Diaspora Sacred Music and Musicians (ADSMM) Sheet Music Collection
The collection is comprised of sheet music, choral scores, full and partial scores, manuscript music, music books, and compilations. The music falls primarily into the sacred music genre, including gospels, spirituals, and classical pieces; but also includes a significant amount of secular music, ranging from jazz to popular music to Broadway musicals and operas.
Jester Hairston Collection
Materials created and collected by and about Jester Hairston, and administrative materials related to Hairston's centennial celebration. Materials include manuscripts, music and lyrics, articles, and administrative files.
Lillie Hill Jones Sacred Music Collection
The collection is comprised of music, primarily African American sacred music such as gospel and spirituals, in avariety of formats, including sheet music, anthologies, and books. The collection also contains personal papers detailing Jones' education, choral, and church activities, musical education and instructional materials, and music history.
Albert J. McNeil Collection
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.
Shambrey Chorale Collection
Don Lee White Collection
This collection contains the papers, photographs, videos, and musical recordings related to organist, conductor, and musicologist Dr. Don Lee White. The collection documents African-American church music, church history, and the evolution of spiritual music in African-American churches. It also includes several compilations of hymns along with audio and video recordings of church and classical performances.
Virginia L. White Collection
The Virginia L. White collection (1957-2016) contains primarily tour materials consisting of photographs, posters, programs, ephemera, scrapbooks, and costumes that once belonged to former, long-time Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers (AMJS) members Virginia L. White and Jacquelyn F. Sebastian.
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- Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000 4
- Caldwell, Hansonia L. (Hansonia LaVerne), 1944- 3
- McNeil, Albert 3
- Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers 2
- National Association of Negro Musicians (U.S.) 2
- White, Virginia L. 2
- American Chorale Directors Association 1
- Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 1
- California State University, Los Angeles. Department of Music 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
- Grant AME Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) 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
- Mormon Tabernacle Choir 1
- People's Independent Church of Christ (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Prairie View A & M University 1
- Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Sacramento Chorale 1
- Scott, Hazel, 1920-1981 1
- Sebastian, Jacquelyn F. 1
- Second Baptist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Shambrey Chorale 1
- Shambrey, Celestine, 1911-2001 1
- Silber, Irwin, 1925-2010 1
- Southeast Symphony Association 1
- University of California, Davis. Department of Music 1
- White, Don Lee, -2010 1
- Williams Jubilee Singers 1
- Wilson, J. Harrison 1
- dlw Community Chorale 1 ∧ less