Wilkinson, Winston
Variant namesWinston Wilkinson is a black Mormon attorney who works for the U.S. Department of Education.
From the description of Oral history, 1986-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486644
Winston Wilkinson was hired in 1934, along with John Stone, by Arthur Kyle Davis, Jr., of the University of Virginia, to transcribe music. (Stone was hired to collect folk songs.) Funding for this activity came from the Civil Works Administration, a New Deal program. Along with his wife, Marie, Wilkinson also compiled between 1932 and 1941 a private manuscript collection of traditional melodies.
From the description of Manuscript music, 193-?. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 57727044
Winston Wilkinson was hired in 1934, along with John Stone, by Arthur Kyle Davis, Jr., of the University of Virginia, to transcribe music. (Stone was hired to collect folk songs.) Funding for this activity came from the Civil Works Administration, a New Deal program. Along with his wife, Marie, Wilkinson also compiled between 1932 and 1941 a private manuscript collection of traditional melodies. Died 1980.
From the description of Manuscript folk music [manuscript], 193-? (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647988065
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associatedWith | Charles Redd Center for Western Studies. LDS Afro-American Oral History Project. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Cherry, Alan. | person |
associatedWith | Constantine, James Stuart, 1900- | person |
associatedWith | Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. | person |
associatedWith | Federal Music Project (U.S.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Fickénscher, Arthur, 1871-1954. | person |
associatedWith | Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. | person |
associatedWith | Powell, John, 1882-1963. | person |
associatedWith | Simmons, Thomas. | person |
associatedWith | United States. Works Progress Administration. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | University of Virginia. Library. | corporateBody |
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African Americans |
Banjo music |
Baseball |
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Dulcimer music |
Fiddle tunes |
Folk music |
Music |
Music |
Songs, Unaccompanied |
Songs with piano |
Violin music |
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Person
Active 1986
Active 1987