Benny Goodman Ephemera Collection
name: label: Creator
content: Edelson, Rachel Goodman
label: Creator
content: Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
label: Former owner
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Musical History
label: Names
content: Goodman, Benny (Benjamin David), 1909-1986
place: label: Place
content: Japan -- 1960-1970
topic: label: Topic
content: Big bands
label: Topic
content: Jazz musicians -- United States
label: Topic
content: Clarinetists -- 20th century
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by Ms. Rachael Goodman Edelson,and Benjie Goodman Lasseau, May 25, 1990.
creator: label: Creator
content: Edelson, Rachel Goodman
label: Creator
content: Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Goodman was a big band jazz musician and classically trained clarinetist who studied with James Sylvester and Franz Schoepp; toured Europe, Asia, North and South America, and Russia (1950-64). Recipient of 1982 Kennedy Center Honors Award for his major contribution to "big band"and "swing" jazz and its impact on 20th-century popular American music.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (1 oversize file folder)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1964
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Music History (now Division of Cultural and Community Life).
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0381
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sheet music
label: Type
content: Broadsides
label: Type
content: Posters
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: 1 series. Unarranged.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Processed by Scott Schwartz, archivisit, 1993.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sheet music
label: Genre/Form
content: Broadsides -- 1940-1980
label: Genre/Form
content: Posters -- 1960-1980
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: A poster documenting Goodman's 1964 tour to Japan and the published sheet music for Brahms's QUINTET FOR CLARINET IN A and SONATA FOR CLARINET IN B.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Archival Materials
content: Related materials accessioned by Division of Musical History (now Division of Cultural and Community Life) as accession no. 1990.0058.