Harlem Spiritual Ensemble collection, 1983-1999 (bulk 1987-1995)

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Harlem Spiritual Ensemble collection, 1983-1999 (bulk 1987-1995)

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The Harlem Spiritual Ensemble Collection contains organizational correspondence for both the Harlem Spiritual Ensemble (HSE) and the American Negro Spiritual Research Foundation (ANDRF). The correspondence consists of introductory letters, acknowledgements, tour arrangements, grant documents and performance requests. Also included in the collection are contracts, proposals, sheet music, clippings, programs and a scrapbook of HSE and ANSRF materials. The scrapbook includes acknowledgements, ANSRF board of director meeting minutes, invitations, clippings and programs.

.4 lin. ft.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6931612

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Clemmons, François

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American Negro Spiritual Research Foundation

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Harlem Spiritual Ensemble

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The Harlem Spiritual Ensemble (HSE) was founded in 1986 by Francois S. Clemmons to preserve the American Negro Spiritual through performances that utilized traditional arrangements. A recipient of degrees in music from Oberlin College and Carnegie Mellon University, Clemmons also directs the Ensemble. HSE has toured both nationally and internationally and has made recordings. In 1989, Clemmons founded and became director of the American Negro Spiritual Research Foundatio...