Fonds F0112 - William A. McCauley fonds.

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Reference code

CA ACU SPC F0112

Title

William A. McCauley fonds.

Date(s)

  • 195-?-1999 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

21.13 m of textual records and other material.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Canadian musician, composer, arranger and conductor William Alexander McCauley was born in Tofield, Alberta, on February 14, 1917. Died in Alliston, Ontario, on May 18, 1999. Biographical information available in Encyclopedia of music in Canada. 2nd ed., p. 824.

Archival history

Donated by W. A. McCauley in 1989 and 1990. Accession 686/00.17 donated by the estate of William A. McCauley.

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Scope and content

Fonds consists of correspondence and financial records; published work; sound recordings; concert programs; newsclippings of articles about W. A. McCauley; manuscripts of music sketches, scores and instrumental parts. Compositions include incidental music for stage, radio, television and film; works for orchestra, concert band, chamber ensembles, chorus and voice; and educational pieces for piano. Shotlists and commentaries accompany some incidental music.

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Some items restricted.

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Language of material

    Script of material

      Language and script notes

      Text in English.

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      File level inventory available at repository.

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      Note

      Title based on the contents of the fonds.

      Note

      Includes 79 sound recordings and 1 photograph.

      Note

      Further accruals expected.

      Alternative identifier(s)

      ckey

      3209566

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