Bands (Music) -- Mexico.
Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
J.E. Roach Banda Mexicana music collection
Collection
0031-SCPA
Found in:
Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract
This collection consists of the extant portions of the J. E. Roach Banda Mexicana library of scores and parts, and includes sections 3, 4, and 5 of the original library. These materials total 208 volumes of music written for 73-instrument band and conductor, published between 1881 and 1906. J. E. Roach's Banda Mexicana was a touring concert band active between circa 1908 and 1911. American conductor, Captain Jesse E. Roach (dates unknown) recruited over 50 soloists from army and police bands...
Dates:
1881-1906; Majority of material found within 1881-1906