Beeson, Jack

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Composer.

From the description of Autograph note signed, dated : New York City, to Randall Sutherland, 1978 Aug. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270911544

American composer.

From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated New York, 28 October 1977 and 2 February 1984, to Joan Peyser, 1977, Oct. 28 and 1984, Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270991920

From the description of The sweet bye and bye. Album leaf. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270919770

MacDowell Professor of Music, Columbia University.

From the description of Jack Beeson papers, 1921-1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 467178381

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Adler, Peter Herman, 1899-1990. Peter Herman Adler Music Collection, circa 1940-1981. The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
referencedIn Coleman Dowell Papers, 1925-1993 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn Porter, Quincy, 1897-1966. The Quincy Porter papers, 1897-1975 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn The John Kirkpatrick Papers, 1836-1993 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
referencedIn The John Kirkpatrick Papers, 1836-1993 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
creatorOf Columbia University. Correspondence to Eugene Ormandy, 1977. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. Fifth sonata for piano / Jack Beeson. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Porter, Quincy, 1897-1966. The Quincy Porter papers, 1897-1975 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-. Autograph note signed, dated : New York City, to Randall Sutherland, 1978 Aug. 11. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-. Jack Beeson papers, 1921-1979. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn Atkins, Irene Kahn, 1922-. Major figures in American music [A-E] : [oral history]. Yale University Library
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. The bear hunt, or, The triumph of Feist the hound dog / [music by] Jack Beeson ; [words by] Abraham Lincoln (adapted). New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn The Moldenhauer Archives at Harvard University: Correspondence, literary manuscripts, sound recordings, and other material, 1873-2001. Houghton Library
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-. Autograph letters signed (2), dated New York, 28 October 1977 and 2 February 1984, to Joan Peyser, 1977, Oct. 28 and 1984, Feb. 2. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Kirkpatrick, John, 1905-1991. The John Kirkpatrick papers, 1836-1993 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. Three settings from the Bay Psalm book. Second series / Jack Beeson. New England Conservatory of Music, Harriet M. Spaulding Library
referencedIn Composers' Forum (U.S.). Composers' Forum Inc. Records, 1935-2002. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. A Creole mystery : for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) and string quartet / music, Jack Beeson ; text, Lafcadio Hearn (adapted) ; score. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. The bear hunt, or, The triumph of Feist the hound dog / [music by] Jack Beeson ; [words by] Abraham Lincoln (adapted). New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Coates, Gloria. Gloria Coates papers, 1970-1986. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Gloria Coates Papers, 1970-1986. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Plant, Richard, 1910-1998. Richard Plant papers, 1916-1998. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. A Creole mystery : for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) and string quartet / music, Jack Beeson ; text, Lafcadio Hearn (adapted) ; piano-vocal score. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-. The sweet bye and bye. Album leaf. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. The day's no rounder than its angles are : three songs : for middle voice and string quartet / music by Jack Beeson ; words by Peter Viereck ; vocal score. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Otto Luening collection of non-commercial sound recordings [sound recording], 1950-1983 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. The day's no rounder than its angles are : three songs : for medium voice and string quartet / music by Jack Beeson ; words by Peter Viereck ; score. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Composers' Forum Inc. records, 1935-2002 The New York Public Library. Music Division.
creatorOf Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. Fourth sonata for piano / Jack Beeson. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Richard Plant papers, 1916-1998 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Quincy Porter Papers, 1897-1975 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
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associatedWith Adler, Peter Herman, 1899-1990. person
associatedWith Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010. person
associatedWith Beeson, Jack, 1921- Sweet bye and bye. person
associatedWith Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. person
associatedWith Coates, Gloria. person
associatedWith Columbia University corporateBody
associatedWith Composers' Forum (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. person
associatedWith Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904 person
associatedWith Kirkpatrick, John, 1905-1991. person
associatedWith Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 person
associatedWith Luening, Otto, 1900-1996 person
associatedWith Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. person
correspondedWith Moldenhauer, Hans, collector. person
associatedWith Peyser, Joan, person
associatedWith Plant, Richard, 1910-1998. person
associatedWith Porter, Quincy, 1897-1966. person
correspondedWith Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 person
associatedWith Sutherland, Randall, person
associatedWith Viereck, Peter, 1916-2006 person
associatedWith Weiss, Piero. person
associatedWith Wigglesworth, Frank, 1918-1996 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Subject
Choruses, Sacred (Men's voices), Unaccompanied
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with piano
Composers
Music
Music
Operas
Psalms (Music)
Psalms (Music)
Psalms (Music)
Sonatas (Piano)
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble
Occupation
College teachers
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Birth 1921-07-15

Death 2010-06-06

Americans

English

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