Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL) -- Faculty and Staff

Scope and Contents This is a comprehensive collection of works composed by Abram Plum. Manuscript copies of Dr. Plum’s compositions comprise the bulk of the collection. There are also manuscript sketches and typescripts (computer generated) of Dr. Plum’s works. The finding aid lists originals and copies of the pieces as well as revisions when applicable. The collection is organized as Dr. Plum arranged it into the following series: 1. Sketch Books (Box 1) 2. Vocal Music...

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This collection consists of compositions, teaching materials, and concert programs and posters donated by David Vayo.

This collection is organized into four series:

1. Compositions

2. Teaching Materials

3. Media

4. Posters and Programs

Scope and Contents This is a comprehensive collection of works composed by Frank Bohnhorst. Spiral bound books containing his original scores for vocal/choral and piano/organ. Orchestral arrangements comprise the bulk of the collection; however, unfinished works, early sketches, organ pedagogy, speeches, personal correspondence; as well as, his thesis, written in1948, to fulfill a Master of Sacred Music degree from the Union Theological Seminary. A number of music scores by other composers are included as...

Scope and Contents The Harvey Beutner Collection consists of materials from his tenure at Illinois Wesleyan University, and included sabbatical work and correspondence; work as advisor for The Argus; published writings; and, speeches and addresses.The collection is organized into the following series: 1. Biographical Materials 2. Published Work 3. Papers & Presentations 4. Instructional Materials & Notes 5. Sabbatical Work (2 folders) 6....

Scope and Contents This collection primarily contains James McGowan’s original notes, draft manuscripts, copies, published commentaries, and correspondence regarding his work as a translator, poet, scholarly writer, and teacher. The strength of the collection is in the interplay of a poet’s writing and publishing. All available papers of Anne Weston McGowan are also included. The McGowan collection is organized into the following series: 1. Pre-professional writing, 1957 –...

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This collection is organized into the following series:

1. Keyboard

2. Solo/Feature

3. Ensembles

4. Orchestral & Band

5. Mass / Dedications

6. Poetry

7. Dissertation

8. Correspondence/Misc. Writings

9. Uncatalogued pieces/Fragments

10. Media

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This collection is comprised of Bray’s notes, early manuscripts, lectures, campus and public presentations, plays and other creative works, and correspondence.

This collection is organized into the following series:

1. Published Works

2. Presentations & Exhibits

3. Plays & Other Creative Works

4. Correspondence

5. Audio/Visual Materials

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The Robert L. Mowery collection consists of biographical materials, coursework publications, and other published work.

The collection is organized into the following series:

1. Biographical Materials

2. Coursework Materials, 1980-1981

3. Published Work: Journal Articles, 1967-2002

4. Published Work: Book Chapters, 1990

5. Published Work: Seminar Papers, 1989-1995

Scope and Contents The Robert Lee Bankert collection illustrates his successful career in music performance and instruction. It consists of a diverse collection of materials including music programs, original compositions, and instructional materials, spanning a period of 35 years.The collection is organized into the following series: 1. Biographical Materials 2. Music Programs 3. Compositions 4. Concert Programs & Brochures 5. Instruction Materials...

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The Robert Leh collection consists of 13 published articles on various political science subjects including arms transfers in Africa; the Indian Ocean zone of peace; and, foreign policy in third world countries.

The collection is organized into the following series:

1. Biographical Materials

2. Published Work: Journal Articles

3. Papers & Presentations

4. Programs & Brochures

3. Other Formats