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Swing (Music)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Don George papers, 1940s-1980s

 Collection
Identifier: BCA-024
Abstract

Musical manuscripts, photographs, book drafts, and other personal materials belonging to lyricist Don George (1909-1987).

Dates: 1940s-1980s
Found in: Berklee Archives

Sabby Lewis papers, 1930s-2005

 Collection
Identifier: BCA-071
Abstract

Professional and personal papers of bandleader and jazz pianist Sabby Lewis, including original and arranged music, audiovisual recordings, scrapbooks and photographs, collected news clippings, correspondence, biographical materials, business records, and performance ephemera.

Dates: 1930s-2000s
Found in: Berklee Archives

Woody Herman big band charts collection, 1946-1988

 Collection
Identifier: BCA-042
Abstract

Collection of charts and scores used by Woody Herman and his various big bands, originally compiled by Woody Herman and later used, expanded, and maintained by the Berklee College of Music Ensemble department. Composers and arrangers include Alan Broadbent, Alf Clausen, Tony Klatka, and Dave Lalama, among others. Many of the charts in this collections are originals with added pencil annotations.

Dates: 1946-1998
Found in: Berklee Archives