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Center for Southwest Research Oral History Project - Subject: J. D. Robb, Interviewer: Marilyn Fletcher, Narrator: Richard Lueker, 2007

 File — Box: 6, CD: 4

Scope and Content

From the Collection: The John Donald Robb Musical Trust records contain recordings, clippings, meeting minutes and correspondence documenting the business of the Trust. Included are edited versions of Robb's compositions commissioned by the Trust. The collection is arranged into four series.

Multimedia: Recordings made of performances of Robb's works and of the annual Composer's Symposium are kept in the multimedia series. The series also includes interviews with Robb and audio/video documents relevant to the Trust's work.

Publicity: The publicity series includes materials used to advertise the work or the needs of the Robb trust. Public relation items such as newspaper articles relating to the Trust's activities may also be found here.

Administrative Papers: This series includes minutes from Trust meetings, Trust policies, bylaws, financial records, materials concerning the formation of the Trust, and correspondence to and from the Trust.

Scores: The bulk of the collection is comprised of edited versions of Robb's compositions and compositions generated by the Robb Trust. Winners of the Robb Composition contests have their works stored here. Robb compositions edited by John J. Mitchell and Roger Jannotta, including full scores, individual parts, and (in applicable cases) piano score reductions are also found in this series.

Dates

  • 2007

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 boxes ( 4.0 cu. ft. )

General

Added to collection, March 2011

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451