Research Catalog

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Raymond Jackson.

Publication

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Details

Additional Authors

• Jackson, Raymond, 1933-
• Hamilton, Racine Tucker
• Lane, Edgar Carey
• HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.

Description

1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 57 min., 53 sec.)) : sound, color.

Summary

Music professor and pianist Raymond Thompson Jackson, Jr. was born on December 11, 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island. He earned his B.S. degree in music in 1955 from the New England Conservatory of Music. In 1957, he earned his B.S. degree in piano from the Juilliard School of Music in New York. He went on to receive his Master's and Ph.D. degrees from Juilliard in 1959 and 1973, respectively. Jackson studied in France at the American Conservatory of Music during the 1960s. In 1963, Jackson received a fellowship where he performed a series of debut piano recitals in Vienna, London, Stockholm, Geneva, and Munich. In 1970, Jackson began teaching music as an adjunct professor at Mannes College of Music in New York and Concordia College. He was the first African American and musician inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame. Beginning in 1977, he taught at Howard University.

Alternative Title

• History Makers video oral history with Raymond Jackson
• Raymond Jackson

Subject

• Jackson, Raymond, 1933- > Interviews
• African Americans > Interviews
• African Americans
• Music Professor Pianist

Genre/Form

• Internet videos.
• Interviews.
• Nonfiction films.
• Oral histories.

Credits (note)

• Videographer, Edgar Carey Lane.

OCLC

997166594

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Raymond Jackson.

Publisher

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Country of Producing Entity

United States. naf

Playing Time

015753

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Performer

Racine Tucker Hamilton, interviewer.

Credits

Videographer, Edgar Carey Lane.

Event

Recorded Silver Spring, Maryland 2004 August 30.

Source of description

Vendor-supplied metadata.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Indexed Term

Music Professor Pianist.

Added Author

Jackson, Raymond, 1933- interviewee.

Hamilton, Racine Tucker, interviewer.

Lane, Edgar Carey, director of photography.

HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.