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Abstract
Robert D.B. Carlisle (1922-2009) was a reporter and bureau chief for Newsweek before working successively for all three television networks as a writer. He started an educational and public broadcasting career when he moved to WNDT (now WNET) in New York during its first year as a public TV station in 1962. He began as a producer and became an Executive Producer before moving on to serve as director of network operations for SUNY's new, central educational communications office. In the...
Dates:
1962-1987 and undated; Majority of material found within 1968-1976
Abstract
A conductor and trumpet player, Robert E. Foster (born 1939) was Director of Bands at the University of Kansas from 1971 until his retirement in 2002. Foster also served as an adjudicator and clinician, working with many school music programs and community orchestras, including the Lawrence City Band, where he has served as Director since 1992. In addition, he has served as past President of both the American Bandmasters Association and the National Band Association. This collection consists...
Dates:
1935-2014; Majority of material found within 1987-2014
Collection
0217-SCPA-DUNN
Abstract
Robert Ellis Dunn (1928-1996) was an American dancer, choreographer, company leader, educator, musician, and curator of dance collections. The collection consists of videocassettes and papers. The videocassette recordings are of dances choreographed by Dunn, workshops taught by Dunn, panel discussions featuring Dunn, or video-recorded informal discussions including Dunn. Topics covered in Laban Movement Analysis, Judson Dance Theater, and other issues pertaining to Postmodern dance.
Dates:
1983-1994 and undated; Majority of material found within 1993-1994
Scope and Contents
The Robert Goldsand collection contains papers, photographs, and recordings relating to the life and career of pianist Robert Goldsand. Goldsand was a dedicated performer and pedagogue, performing internationally and teaching at the Manhattan School of Music for nearly 40 years. His recorded legacy is quite large, and many private recordings are included in the collection. Please expand the menus below for more information.
Dates:
1927 - 1991
Abstract
Dr. Robert Hawkins was director of bands and professor of music for Western State University of Colorado and Morehead State University. He was director of music camps in both locations. He was elected to the American Bandmasters Association in 1955. The Robert Hawkins papers contains band arrangements, audio and video tapes, marching band drill charts, published concert music, programs, newsletters and mailings related to his career as a bandmaster.
Dates:
1912-1990; Majority of material found within 1950-1975
Abstract
The Robert Hoe collection contains 189 LP recordings (plus duplicates) of American and European band marches, including the Heritage of the March series and a set of Sousa’s works recorded by the United States Marine Band. The collection also contains a significant portion of Hoe's newsletters sent to the "gang" regarding his recording projects as well as related correspondence.
Dates:
1974-1989; Majority of material found within 1974-1989
Abstract
Robert Joseph Garofalo (1939- ) is emeritus professor/conductor at the Catholic University of America, and one of the founders and conductor of Heritage Americana, a recreation of a Civil War era brass band that performed on period instruments. Garofalo also founded Whirlwind Music Publications and is currently president of the company. He was elected president of the Eastern Division of the College Band Directors National Association and is now on the editorial board of the CBNDA Journal....
Dates:
1781-2016, undated
Abstract
Robert Klotman, born in 1918, was an active musician, educator, and leader in the field of music education. He served as President of the Music Educators National Conference (MENC), now known as the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), from 1976 to 1978 and President of the North Central Division of MENC from 1972 to 1974. This collection consists of Klotman’s professional papers including correspondence, speeches, articles, publications, and programs related to large...
Dates:
1947-1988; Majority of material found within 1973-1988
Collection
0434-SCPA-RGRACE
Abstract
Robert L. Grace (1940-2019) was an American band director and audio recording engineer. He served as a band director for twenty-two years beginning in Killeen, Texas and later at Burleson High School. Concurrent with his teaching career, he founded Vestige Custom Records, which evolved into Vestige Audio/Video. In 1985, he took a position at Louisiana State University School of Music to establish a recording studio and create a curriculum for recording techniques. In 1990, he became a...
Dates:
1932 - 2022
Abstract
Robert L. Hoffman was an accomplished clarinetist who played under Arturo Toscanini, Leopold Stokowski, Leonard Bernstein and Edwin Franko Goldman. Hoffman studied at the Ernest Williams School of Music, New York University, and Columbia University. He taught at NYU and Queens College. Hoffman also conducted the Princeton University Band, the Westbury Fire Department Band, and the Roslyn Recreation Band. The Robert L. Hoffman papers consists of correspondence, programs, clippings,...
Dates:
1905-1995; Majority of material found within 1931-1981
