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Tim Greer Collection of Hispanic Catholic Church Music of New Mexico

 Collection
Identifier: MU-15

Scope and Content

This collection contains two recordings donated to the University of New Mexico Fine Arts Library by Tim Greer, who was then the Library Circulation Manager. Both recordings are good examples of Hispanic Catholic religious musical traditions. The first is a recording of the mass celebrated on May 15, 1982 on the occasion of the Feast Day of San Isidro, at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, in Los Griegos, Albuquerque, N. M. The second is a recording of a Matachines mass held at San Antonito, N. M., East Mountains, on September 24, 1982. In English and in Spanish. The collection forms part of the John Donald Robb Archive of Southwestern Music.

Dates

  • 1982

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publications or distribution.

Extent

2 CDs (ca. 2 hr., 30 min.)

Abstract

This collection contains two recordings of Catholic masses taped in 1982. One is the feast of San Isidro at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Albuquerque. The second is a Matachines mass at San Antonito, New Mexico.

Related Archival Material

Ned Sublette Collection of New Mexico Country Western and Hispanic Folk Music Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico James B. Wright Collection of Southwestern Native American and Hispanic Music, Interviews and Literary ProgramsCenter for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico Charlemaud Curtis Collection of Southwestern Music, Interviews and Programs Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico

Processing Information

Cassettes reformatted to CD in June 2011.

NOTE: The order of items on the CDs matches the order of items in the list below. However, due to the reformatting process, CD tracks do not necessarily start or stop at the same events as the list below.
Title
Finding Aid of the Tim Greer Collection of Hispanic Catholic Church Music of New Mexico, 1982
Status
Completed
Author
Nancy Brown-Martinez
Date
©2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

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