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Boys will be girls, girls will be boys: Cross-gender roles in opera

Summary of exhibit curated by Nara Newcome in 2004 featuring illustrations from a variety of sources, including the J. Warren Perry Collection.


Bradley (Carol June) Music Librarianship Oral History Recordings, 1973-1988 (Mus. Arc. 76)

135 cassette containing recordings of interviews conducted by Carol June Bradley with noted music librarians in the United States.


Bradley (Carol June) Music Librarianship Collection (Unprocessed)

Papers collected by Carol June Bradley for her research into the history of music librarianship in the United States.


Bradley (Carol June) papers, circa 1900-2010 (bulk 1960-1999) (Mus. Arc. 92)

Contains the extensive research papers of music librarian Carol June Bradley, including biographical information about fifteen American music librarians, files compiled in preparation of her history of music libraries in the United States, documents pertaining to the history of the Music Library Association, teaching materials used in courses in the Music Librarianship graduate program at the University at Buffalo, collected writings by other authors about librarianship, a bibliography of song literature for singers, her research about song literature, and her personal, business-related correspondence.


Brigham-Dimiziani (Sylvia) Collection of Annotated and Manuscript Scores (Mus. Arc. 70)

Contains scores owned and marked by soprano Sylvia Brigham-Dimiziani


British Vocal Music Collection, late 18th to mid 19th-century (Mus. Arc. 51)

A miscellaneous collection consisting of eighty volumes of songs, song texts, and associated vocal works, together with eight hundred seventy-two separately issued items, published mostly in London from the late 18th to the mid-19th centuries. Included are many folk and anonymous songs as well as works by significant British composers.


Bruyas (Florian) Collection of French Opera Scores, circa 1830-1935

Contains 128 volumes of operas in vocal score format with piano accompaniment. The scores were published, mainly in Paris, between 1830 and 1935. They were collected by Florian Bruyas, many bearing his autograph on the cover or t.p. Several also have tipped-in pages with newspaper clippings and other illustrations as well as notations on the cast lists and scores. All items fully cataloged in the University Libraries Catalog accessible through a call number search: M9 A3 B84


Buffalo Musicians' Association records, 1889-2009 (Mus. Arc. 24)

Buffalo Musicians' Association records dating from 1889 to the present. Bulk of collection includes meeting minutes and financial records. Collection contains materials from Local 43 (white musicians' union), Local 533 (black musicians' union), Local 92 (merger of Locals 43 and 533, still in existence), Local 649 (Hamburg, N.Y., merged with Local 92 in 1999), and general AFM records.