Roger Hannay Papers, 1890-2006

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Roger Hannay Papers, 1890-2006

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/h/Hannay,Roger.html

Roger Durham Hannay (1930-2006) was a composer, performer, and professor of music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1966-1995. The collection includes correspondence, printed items, compositions, photographs, and other items relating to Hannay's career as a musician and professor. Correspondence includes letters from friends, professional colleagues, and family regarding the professional music community, especially in the areas of teaching and performance. Many of the letters discuss the difficulties of the music profession. Also included is correspondence relating to performances of Hannay's works. Printed materials include programs for performances by Hannay and of Hannay's works performed by others; programs and other information relating to performances of the New Music Ensemble, which Hannay founded and directed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; annual reports of the Department of Music, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and other printed items, including clippings, transcripts from radio shows, interviews, and essays. Hannay's compositions appear in various formats: scores, audiodiscs, audiocassettes, reel-to-reel tapes, reel-to-reel original master audiotapes of electronic work, videotapes, audio and data compact discs, and floppy disks. Also included are photographs documenting Hannay's career as a musician and professor. Of note are letters and other items relating to Gloria Coates, Lukas Foss, Russell Graves, Howard Hanson, Hunter Johnson, Otto Luening, Thea Musgrave, and Dika Newlin. Note that there have been numerous additions to the collection since the original deposit in 1996.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6626982

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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