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Friends of Music/Pullman-Moscow Chorale records, 1960-1978

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Dean, P.; Vanderwall, Ruth
Title
Friends of Music/Pullman-Moscow Chorale records
Dates
1960-1978 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic feet
Collection Number
MG 582
Summary
Reel-to-reel sound recordings, concert programs, and newspaper clippings.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
Sponsor
The processing of this collection made possible by Northwest Archivists, Inc. (NWA).
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Content Description

This collection contains records of and concert programs featuring the Pullman-Moscow Chorale, formerly known as the Friends of Music. The collection also contains 18 reels featuring audio recordings of various concerts and musical programs.  

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Historical Note

P. Dean and Ruth Vanderwall were both members of the Pullman-Moscow Chorale. According to a note found in the collection, now located in Folder 1, the Friends of Music group was organized in 1959. In the 1970s, the group changed their name to Pullman-Moscow Chorale. This group is separate from other local entities with similar names. Glen Lockery served as the group's conductor.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Author, Description or "Title" of item, date. Collection name, collection number, box, folder. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

This collection was arranged in chronological order then sorted by item type imposed on the items in the collection during processing. 

Acquisition Information

This collection of items was donated by P. Dean and Ruth Vanderwall

Processing Note

This collection was processed by KT Turner, 2023 NWA Archivist-in-Residence.

Related Materials

A prominent name in the collection is that of Glen Lockery, who served as the group's conductor. For more information on Lockery, please see the Glen R. Lockery Papers, 1946-1980 (MG 122).  

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • I: Records

    • Description: Name, Minutes, Membership
      1 folder : Minutes from 1960, information on the name change, list of members
      Dates: 1960-1977
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Correspondence and Publicity
      1 folder : Letters, articles, and flyers
      Dates: 16 July 1960 - 23 November 1975
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: Programs
      1 folder : Concert programs
      Dates: 29 March 1961 - 12 March 1978
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • II: Recordings

    • Description: Recording Track List
      1 folder : Unidentified track list
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
    • Description: Tape 1
      1 item : Friends of Music Dec 15 1960 Concert recording
      Friends of Music; Dec 15 1960 Concert; Moscow, Idaho; Palestrina – Missa Pape Marcelli; Bach – Sleepers Wake
      Dates: 15 December 1960
      Container: Box 1, Reel 1
    • Description: Tape 2
      1 item : St. Johns Passion – Bach Concert Recording Reel 1 of 2
      Sides (1) + (2) – Reel #1; St. Johns Passion – Bach; Friends of Music; Congregational Church Pullman, Wash; 03/31/61
      Dates: 31 March 1961
      Container: Box 1, Reel 2
    • Description: Tape 3
      1 item : St. Johns Passion – Bach Concert Recording Reel 2 of 2
      Side (3) – Reel #2; St. Johns Passion – Bach; Friends of Music; Congregational Church Pullman, Wash; 03/31/61; Total 102 min.
      Dates: 31 March 1961
      Container: Box 1, Reel 3
    • Description: Tape 4
      1 item : Concert Recording Reel 1 of 4
      "St. John Passion – Bach"; Sun 4/2/61 8 – 9:30 am; Tape I --- 24:22; Friends of Music Concert No 1; E.W.G. 3/31/61
      Dates: 31 March 1961
      Container: Box 1, Reel 4
    • Description: Tape 5
      1 item : Concert Recording Reel 2 of 4
      Friends of Music Concert No 2; E.W.G. 3/31/61
      Dates: 31 March 1961
      Container: Box 1, Reel 5
    • Description: Tape 6
      1 item : Concert Recording Reel 3 of 4
      Friends of Music Concert No 3; E.W.G. 3/31/61
      Dates: 31 March 1961
      Container: Box 1, Reel 6
    • Description: Tape 7
      1 item : Concert Recording Reel 4 of 4
      Friends of Music Concert No 4; E.W.G. 3/31/61
      Dates: 31 March 1961
      Container: Box 1, Reel 7
    • Description: Tape 8
      1 item : Friends of Music 3rd Season – Spring 1962 Concert Recording
      Friends of Music; 3rd Season – Spring 1962; Side 1 Missa Assumpta est Maria – Palestrina---Sonata in A minor – Handel; Recorder, organ, cello; Side 2 St. Matthew Passion – Schutz (First 32 Minutes only)
      Dates: 1962
      Container: Box 1, Reel 8
    • Description: Tape 9
      1 item : Sacred Service – Bloch; 5/12/63 Concert Recording
      Sacred Service – Bloch; Boris Miche – Cantor; 5/12/63 8pm Methodist Church – Pullman; Glenn Lockery – Conductor; Friends of Music
      Dates: 12 May 1963
      Container: Box 1, Reel 9
    • Description: Tape 10
      1 item : Pullman-Moscow Chorale Feb 17, 1974 Original Concert Master Recording
      Pullman-Moscow Chorale; Feb 17, 1974 Original Concert Master
      Dates: 17 February 1974
      Container: Box 1, Reel 10
    • Description: Tape 11
      1 item : Bloch Avodt Hakodesh Pullman-Moscow Chorale Concert Recording
      Bloch Avodt Hakodesh; Pullman-Moscow Chorale; Glenn Lockery, Conductor; Chris Ryan, Cantor; Harry Wells, Organ; 5/4/75; I/13-188 Part I; -280 Part II; -433 Pt. III
      Dates: 04 May 1975
      Container: Box 1, Reel 11
    • Description: Tape 12
      1 item : Pullman/Moscow Bloch Sacred Service Congregational 5/4/75 Concert Recording (single)
      PMC Moscow single; Pullman/Moscow Bloch Sacred Service; Congregational 5/4/75 (Rogers org)
      Dates: 04 May 1975
      Container: Box 1, Reel 12
    • Description: Tape 13
      1 item : Pullman/Moscow Bloch Sacred Service 5/4/75 Presby Church Moscow Concert Recording
      PMC Moscow both; Pullman/Moscow Bloch Sacred Service; 5/4/75 Presby Church Moscow (pipe organ)
      Dates: 04 May 1975
      Container: Box 1, Reel 13
    • Description: Tape 14
      1 item : Friends 5/9 Moscow/Presb. Church Concert Recording
      (Track) 1 Bach Jesu meine freude (Date) 5/76 (Index) 1-345; 19th cent. Russian----Glory to the Trinity Rachmaninoff Op. 30 (Index) 350----Nicene Creed Gretchanoff (sic) (Index) 415----Holy Radiant Light "" (Index) 490----O Lord God Tchesnokov (Index) 570; (Track) 3 Chichester Psalms; Britten (sic); Friends 5/9 Moscow/Presb. Church
      Dates: 09 May 1976
      Container: Box 1, Reel 14
    • Description: Tape 15
      1 item : Friends of Music Concert Recording
      Friends of Music; Schubert – Miriam's Song of Triumph; Brahms – Liebeslirder Walzer
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Reel 15
    • Description: Tape 16
      1 item : Carmina Burana – Orff Concert Recording
      Carmina Burana – Orff (found on note inside box; according to programs found, likely dated August 1963)
      Dates: 06 August 1963
      Container: Box 1, Reel 16
    • Description: Tape 17
      1 item : KWSU Broadcast Recording
      KWSU Broadcast Recording; II/ 1 – 224 Schuman Piano Concerto, Cleveland Symphony, August 25; 130-612 Franck Symphony, Cleveland Symphony, August 25; 618- Operatic Duets (10'); I/ 1-208 Mozart Vesperae solennes
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Reel 17
    • Description: Tape 18
      1 item : Unidentified Recording
      Side I Ch 1--1-25 Negro Spirituals, Dorothy (?); Side I Ch 2--1-428 The organ in the (?) of the church; Side II--1-28(?) Mozart Symphony no. 40; Tosca(…?), NBC----105-137 3rd mov.----138-173 4th mov.
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 1, Reel 18

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Subject Terms

  • Choirs (Music)
  • Choral societies
  • Concert programs
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