Sketches, Notebooks & Unfinished Works, 1940 - 1956
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 well.
The collection is organized into the following series:
1. Vocal-Choral Scores
2. Instrumental Piano-Organ Scores
3. Sketches, Notebooks & Unfinished Works
4. Master of Sacred Music Thesis (1948, Union Theological Seminary)
5. Speeches
6. Biographical information, Clippings & Correspondence
7. Music by Other Composers
8. Special Formats
Dates
- 1940 - 1956
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet : 4 document boxes
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Bohnhorst, Frank R. (Frank Runyan), 1923-1956 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Illinois Wesleyan University Archives Repository
P.O. Box 2899
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington IL 61701 US
309-556-1538
mminer@iwu.edu