Papers, 1920-1983.

College Band Directors National Association

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From the guide to the College Band Directors National Association Archives, 1941-present, 1941-present, (Special Collections in Performing Arts) ...

Hindsley, Mark H. (Mark Hubert), 1905-1999

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Director of University Bands, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (earlier name: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)); b. 1905. From the description of Papers, 1920-1983. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28410539 Mark Hindsley (1905-1999) was an American band director, music educator, author, and arranger. He graduated from the University of Indiana with a B.S. in chemistry in 1925 and shortly thereafter began a long caree...

American Bandmasters Association

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In the summer of 1928, Edwin Franko Goldman, leader of the Goldman Band; Victor Grabel, conductor of the Chicago Concert Band; and Captain William Stannard, Leader of the United States Army Band, met in Columbus, Ohio to discuss ways of easing the problems facing the leaders of America's professional and military bands. That August, Captain Stannard recorded his vision for the American Bandmasters Association in a letter to Albert Austin Harding, Director of Bands at the University of...

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Chartered as Illinois Industrial University 1867; adopted name University of Illinois in 1885 and know as the Urbana-Champaign campus; became University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1966). From the description of Afro-American Studies and Research Program records, 1980-1984. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70970126 ...

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Bands

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The University of Illinois Military Band was established in 1870 for the purpose of providing music for functions within the military department of the Illinois Industrial University. From 1868 to 1894, the band was administered by student leaders and from 1895 to 1904 was led by various university faculty members. From 1905 to 1948, Albert Austin Harding led the university band program during which time he brought it to a position of national prominence. Subsequent directors of the Band Departm...

Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...

University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). University Band

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University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)

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Harding, Albert Austin, 1880-1958

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Director of University Bands, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). From the description of Papers, 1895-1958. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28410436 Albert Austin Harding was asked to direct the University of Illinois Band by the head of the School of Music in the spring of 1905 while he was still a senior in the College of Engineering. Harding accepted and was officially a member of the faculty in the fall of 190...