Robertson, Leroy J.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1896-1971
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Leroy J. Robertson papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0038
Abstract
The Leroy J. Robertson papers (1890s-1990s) consist mainly of Robertson's original music manuscripts. Many of these manuscripts show the progression from first melody sketches to the completed works. Notes and thematic analyses accompany many of the compositions. The collection also includes correspondence from many prominent musicians, students, friends, and family. There is also correspondence related to his professional activities as a composer. Other materials include school notebooks,...
Dates:
1890s-1990s
Marian Robertson Wilson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0202
Abstract
The Marian Robertson Wilson papers (1920s-2013) consist of correspondence, article drafts, writings, research materials and other papers. The bulk of the materials relate to Wilson's writings about her father, Leroy J. Robertson, a world-renowned musician and composer, and her research into coptic studies. Wilson (b. 1926) is a musician, as well as a linguist and teacher. She has been recognized internationally as music editor of Coptic Encyclopedia and has lectured and taught at universities...
Dates:
1920s-2013