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Box 6

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Libretto Outlines

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1953-1980

Annotated Drafts, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1953-1980

Annotated Drafts and Mimeographed Copies, 1953

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: 1953

Unannotated Mimeographed Copies, 1953

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: 1953

Annotated Drafts and Mimeographed Copies, 1955

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: 1955

Unannotated Mimeographed Copies, 1955

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: 1955

Annotated Mimeographed Copies, 1956

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: 1956

Unannotated Mimeographed Copies, 1956

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: 1956

Libretto Supplements

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1953-1980

Cooper's Notes on Title Suggestions

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 10
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: In constructing the libretto, Cooper made numerous drafts and revisions, both during her initial conception of the project, and also after its official commissioning by Berea College and the National Council of Churches of Christ. Early drafts were used by Cooper to develop the oratorio concept and submit it for commissioning consideration. Later drafts were used in a variety of ways, such as by Lockwood in setting the words to music; as conductors’ and musicians’ references; and for...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1953-1980