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Charlie Smalls scores for The Wiz

Title
Charlie Smalls scores for The Wiz, 1974.
Author
Smalls, Charlie.

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Description
2.5 linear feet (10 boxes)
Summary
Charlie Smalls (1943-1987) was a composer and songwriter best known for writing the lyrics and music for the Broadway musical The Wiz (1974). The Charlie Smalls scores for The Wiz date from 1974 and contain piano-conductor scores and parts used during rehearsals and performances of the show.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Scores.
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms of Use (note)
  • For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • Donated by Mildred Harper in 1989.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
Provenance (note)
  • Mildred Harper, the mother of Ken Harper, the creator and producer The Wiz who died in 1988, donated her son's papers to the Schomurg Center for Research in Black Culture in 1989. The scores were separated from those papers and transferred to the Music Division
Call Number
JPB 14-06
OCLC
876861189
Author
Smalls, Charlie.
Title
Charlie Smalls scores for The Wiz, 1974.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms Of Use
For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Location of Other Archival Materials
The Wiz collection, Sc MG 320; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
Provenance
Mildred Harper, the mother of Ken Harper, the creator and producer The Wiz who died in 1988, donated her son's papers to the Schomurg Center for Research in Black Culture in 1989. The scores were separated from those papers and transferred to the Music Division
Source
Donated by Mildred Harper in 1989.
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Occupation
Composers.
Lyricists.
Musicians.
Research Call Number
JPB 14-06
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