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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Jeffrey Mumford.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Jeffrey Mumford.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Mumford, Jeffrey, 1955-
  • Williams, Regennia N.
  • Stearns, Scott
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 45 min., 10 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Music instructor and composer Jeffrey Mumford was born on June 22, 1955 in Washington, D.C. He earned his B.A. degree at the University of California, Irvine and his M.A. degree from the University of California, San Diego. Mumford was a music instructor at the Washington Conservatory of Music and artist-in-residence at Bowling Green State University. He composed solo works for voice, piano and other instruments as well as works for chamber ensemble, chorus and orchestra. His recordings include The Focus of Blue Light and Dark Fires. Mumford was the recipient of numerous commissions and honors, including the ASCAP Aaron Copland Scholarship Award and a Guggenheim Foundation grant. His works were performed by the National Symphony Orchestra, the Minnesota Orchestra, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and the American Composers Orchestra, among others. He also received seven Meet the Composer commissions from the National Symphony Orchestra.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Jeffrey Mumford
  • Jeffrey Mumford
Subject
  • Mumford, Jeffrey, 1955- > Interviews
  • Mumford, Jeffrey, 1955-
  • African Americans > Interviews
  • African Americans
  • Music Instructor Music Composer
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Scott Stearns.
OCLC
1000518565
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Jeffrey Mumford.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
Playing Time
014510
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Performer
Regennia Williams, interviewer.
Credits
Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Event
Recorded Oberlin, Ohio 2005 January 12.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Music Instructor Music Composer.
Added Author
Mumford, Jeffrey, 1955- interviewee.
Williams, Regennia N., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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