National Flute Association, Inc. archives, 1898-2002 (bulk 1970-1989).

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National Flute Association, Inc. archives, 1898-2002 (bulk 1970-1989).

The National Flute Association, Inc. archives primarily comprises the correspondence and working papers of elected officers and other volunteers serving the association, some business papers of the executive offices, manuscript and printed music, donations to the organization from individual members, and publications by the association. The Arÿ van Leeuwen collection was given by the association in 2002. Spanning the years 1898-1957, this collection includes music manuscripts and printed music composed and arranged by Leeuwen, printed music of other composers, correspondence, artwork, photographs, programs, news clippings, and scrapbooks.

around 33,055 items (126 boxes, 60 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8076558

Library of Congress

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Leeuwen, Arÿ van.

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National Flute Association (U.S.)

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The organizational meeting of the National Flute Association took place in Elkhart, Ind., November 18, 1972. The first annual convention took place in Anaheim, Calif. in August 1973. Activities of the association include the publication of monographs and their newsletter The Flutist quarterly, sponsorship of competitions, the collection of flute repertory (housed in the University of Arizona Music Library), the commissioning of music, the recording of flute-flutist-related oral histories, and si...