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Music

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

Rice University Dean of the Shepherd School of Music Search Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 299
Overview Records reflecting the official business of the Shepherd School Dean Search Committee, 2002-2003, including documentation of faculty input, correspondence, candidate evaluations, potential candidate information, and candidate files.
Dates: 2002 - 2003

Rice University KTRU Radio records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 011
Abstract Audio recordings and administrative files reflecting the daily business of the KTRU Radio station at Rice University. Recordings include newscasts, interviews with rock, jazz and classical musicians, Rice Presidents’ State of the University speeches and recorded live music. Administrative records include radio directors’ meeting minutes, “Gripes and Groans” books from the DJ booth, programming notes, election forms, DJ handbook, licensing information, and correspondence. Date range:...
Dates: 1962 - 2020

Rice University Shepherd Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 081
Abstract: The Shepherd Society was founded in 1977 to further the cause of music at Rice University and in Houston through scholarship support and promotion of the programs and recognition of the musical talents of teachers and students of the Shepherd School of Music. The records relate to the governing council of the society, meetings and their agendas and minutes, published materials such as programs, announcements and invitations for special concerts and the Madrigal Dinner.
Dates: 1978 - 2003

Richard J. Dobson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 654
Overview This collection contains the correspondence, journals, music business files, and audio of Richard Dobson.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1962-2014, dates 1977-1999

Robert Avalon music collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 612
Overview Robert Avalon (1955-2004) was an independent musician, who lived the last 15 years of his life in Houston, Texas, where he established himself as a prominent composer, performer, and teacher. His compositions represent an important body of work reflecting several trends in the modern music scene in the Texas area. The lion’s share of this collection consists of the composer’s complete music portfolio from solo instrumental works to large-scale orchestral compositions, as well as the earliest...
Dates: ca. 1955-2010

Rockefeller's business records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 655
Overview This collection consists of the business records, promotional calendars, and digital images that chronicle Rockefeller's music venue.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1978-2016, dates 1978-1995

Roger Francis "Rock" Romano collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 908
Overview This collection mainly comprises the audio output of the Red Shack recording studion owned by Rock Romano. It also contains archival material related to The Fun and Games, Smokin' Fitz, and Dr. Rockit.
Dates: 1968 - 2018

Sara Hickman collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 718
Overview This collection consists of business records, photographs, audio, newspaper clippings, and correspondence documenting the music career of Sara Hickman.
Dates: 1978 - 2017

Shelby D. Goodman collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 820
Overview The Shelby D. Goodman collection contains concept sketches and photographs of two of Goodman’s most influential buildings--the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Building and the Kaplan Museum of Judaica. In addition, the collection has several religious group photographs, and six sound recordings of Jewish religious music, offering a rich insight into Jewish spaces and traditions in the community.
Dates: 1949 - 2015

Shepherd School of Music Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 094
Overview The collection contains much of the history of the Shepherd School of Music including information on the Shepherd family and foundation, as well as departmental correspondence, news clippings, music reviews, brochures, concert calendars, announcements, and invitations, including those for the dedication of the school and the Alice Pratt Brown Hall. Much of the collection is comprised of programs; the bulk of the collection are performances saved in various formats, many of them obsolete. These...
Dates: 1950 - 2015