Songbooks
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books containing brief musical compositions written or adapted for singing.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Melody Makers of Indiana records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-010
Dates:
1952 - 2023
Purdue University Musical Organizations records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 40
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Purdue University's musical organizations including the Choral Society, Glee Club, Symphony Orchestra, and University bands. Materials include song books, scrapbook, programs, sheet music, and record albums. Includes information on well-known Purdue songs, such as "Hail Purdue," as well as lesser-known Purdue songs performed at convocations, football games against Indiana University, and related events. Some late 19th century song books not specific to Purdue but...
Dates:
1876 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960s