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16. Music collections

 Record Group
Identifier: 16
Archival collections of music and musicians, including scores, correspondence, recordings, and more.

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

Carter Crawford music and family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1002
Abstract

Carter Crawford was a Rice University graduate, who worked in oil and gas, and was also deeply interested in music, particularly for viola. These materials include performance scores and notes, family photos and genealogical materials, travel photos, and musicology books / scores. Carter Crawford's Rice diploma is stored with the Rice diplomas collection.

Dates: 1870 - 2020

Joseph R. Farrell collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0447
Abstract

This collection mainly contains audio files of the works of Joseph R. Farrell.

Dates: 1977

Carlos Salzedo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0679
Abstract

This collection includes autograph music manuscripts, annotated and signed published scores, articles, photos, and notebooks of harpist, composer, and teacher Carlos Salzedo. There are also materials about Alice Chalifoux, Salzedo's student and an influential harpist and teacher in her own right.

Dates: 1930 - 2002

George Ensle collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0680
Abstract

This collection consists of the fliers, news clippings, photographs, audio, and video chronicling the career of George Ensle.

Dates: 1973 - 2017

The Banded Geckos collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0681
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs, news clippings, promotional materials, and audio.

Dates: 1980 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1980-2000

Mike Frost graphic designer collection of Houston Hip-Hop artwork

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0682
Abstract

Examples of graphic design work done by Mike Frost for hip-hop artists in the Houston area.

Dates: 1999 - 2009

"Boys From Houston" research files

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0686
Abstract

These research files contain the newspaper clippings, ephemera, and photographs used by Vicki Welch Ayo and William C. DeLaVergne.

Dates: 1963 - 1989

Damon Dash collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1101