Gena Branscombe collection of noncommercial sound recordings [sound recording]

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unitid

{"value"=>"*L (Special) 90-20", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"20452", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Gena Branscombe collection of noncommercial sound recordings [sound recording]"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1935-1981", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1935/1981"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"162 sound recordings"}, {"name"=>"physfacet", "value"=>"analog"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1935

date_inclusive_end

1981

origination

{"value"=>"Branscombe, Gena", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Conductor and composer.</p>"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Gift of Gena Tenney Phenix and Dr. Vivian Tenney; 1987.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Gena Branscombe collection contains noncommercial recordings primarily of radio broadcasts made by the Branscombe Choral from 1935-1954, and of works by Gena Branscombe performed by other choral groups, soloists, and instrumentalists. Among the Branscombe Choral broadcasts are a number of works by American composers, including many of Branscombe's own choral arrangements and compositions, many of them first radio performances.|||The collection also contains a recording of the Branscombe Centennial concert given November 15, 1981 at Barnard Hall, Columbia University, New York, NY.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"RHA 90-20"}

{"date"=>"03/--/1987", "materials"=>"162 recordings", "source"=>"Phenix, Gena and Tenney, Dr. Vivian", "method"=>"Gift", "extent"=>"162 o", "value"=>"162 recordings: Gift, Phenix, Gena and Tenney, Dr. Vivian, 03/--/1987"}

accessrestrict

{"value"=>"<p>Access to acetate discs restricted.</p>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"The Gena Branscombe collection contains noncommercial recordings primarily of radio broadcasts made by the Branscombe Choral from 1935-1954, and of works by Gena Branscombe performed by other choral groups, soloists, and instrumentalists. Among the Branscombe Choral broadcasts are a number of works by American composers, including many of Branscombe's own choral arrangements and compositions, many of them first radio performances."}

keydate

1935

prefercite

{"value"=>"Gena Branscombe collection of noncommercial sound recordings [sound recording], Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

162 sound recordings : analog

date_start

1935

date_end

1981

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