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Leroy Jenkins papers.

Title
  1. Leroy Jenkins papers.
Published by
  1. 1930s-2022, bulk 1969 - 2009.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding aid
Author
  1. Jenkins, Leroy

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Additional authors
  1. Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, contributor
  2. Creative Construction Company (Musical group), contributor
  3. Revolutionary Ensemble, contributor
Description
  1. 13.02 linear feet (34 boxes, 3 oversize folders); 785.0 megabytes (398 computer files)
Summary
  1. Leroy Jenkins (1932-2007) was a Black American violinist and composer associated with the avant-garde and free jazz movements of the 1970s. A charter member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), Jenkins' work as a player and composer pushed the limits of jazz, while Jenkins' work as a composer included operas, orchestral works, and dance. The Leroy Jenkins papers date from the 1930s to 2022 and include scores, charts, notes, notebooks, correspondence, photographs, and recordings.
Subject
  1. Video recordings
  2. Sound recordings
  3. Scores
  4. Notebooks
  5. Notated music
  6. United States
  7. Jazz musicians
  8. Jazz
  9. Avant-garde (Music)
  10. African American musicians
  11. African American jazz musicians
Genre/Form
  1. Notated music.
  2. Notebooks.
  3. Scores.
  4. Sound recordings.
  5. Video recordings.
Call number
  1. JPB 23-3
Access (note)
  1. Inquiries regarding audio and video materials in the collection may be directed to the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (recordedsound@nypl.org). Audio and video materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source (note)
  1. The collection was donated by Linda Harris in 2022.
Author
  1. Jenkins, Leroy, creator.
Title
  1. Leroy Jenkins papers.
Production
  1. 1930s-2022, bulk 1969 - 2009.
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
  2. other
Restricted access
  1. Inquiries regarding audio and video materials in the collection may be directed to the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (recordedsound@nypl.org). Audio and video materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source
  1. The collection was donated by Linda Harris in 2022.
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  1. Finding aid
Added author
  1. Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, contributor.
  2. Creative Construction Company (Musical group), contributor.
  3. Revolutionary Ensemble, contributor.
Research call number
  1. JPB 23-3
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