Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- Collection consists predominantly of holographs of Joseph Byrd's concert pieces, "happening" pieces, film and television music, and arrangements, with some works by other composers, papers and memorabilia. Also contains some audiotapes and videotapes.
- Extent:
- 10.4 Linear Feet (26 boxes)
- Language:
- Materials are in English.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Joseph Byrd Musical papers (Collection Number PASC-M 64). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Collection predominantly of holographs of Joseph Byrd's concert pieces, "happening" pieces, film and television music, and arrangements, with some works by other composers, papers and memorabilia. Also contains some audiotapes and videotapes.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Claire and Barbara Sparks, 1986.
- Processing information:
-
Other Administrative Information
Location: SRLF/B425, Pallette ORION no. for paging: ORION catalog number: 07-ARE-5236 No. boxes: 26 Date received: 7/31/86 Processing status: 24 processed boxes at SRLF, possibly boxes 24 and 25 still in B425. 1 additional unprocessed box of reel tapes, in B425, pallette. Finding Aid: UCLA Music Library, Special Collections Preliminary Registers to Archival Collections, Vol. 1. Staff notes: See also 717. EAD: Finding aid converted, 12/10/97.
Categories: FTMA / Composers Formats: Manuscripts
Listed on MLSC website.
Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices.
Processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff, 1997.
- Physical / technical requirements:
-
CONTAINS AUDIO AND AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: This collection contains both processed and unprocessed audio and audiovisual materials. Audio and audiovisual materials are not currently available for access, unless otherwise noted in a Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements note at the file level. All requests to access processed digital materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
-
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Terms of access:
-
Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Joseph Byrd Musical papers (Collection Number PASC-M 64). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
- Location of this collection:
-
A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988