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Bonds, Margaret, 1913-1972

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1913-03-03 - 1972-04-26

Margaret Bonds (1913-1972), American composer, pianist, and teacher

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Margaret Bonds papers

 Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 151
Overview: Vocal music, most 1960s or undated, consisting of autograph manuscript drafts and arrangements, transparencies, and diazo reproductions, some accompanied by copies of published music; and a small amount of other papers. Autograph manuscript music includes spirituals arranged for solo voice or chorus; The Negro Speaks of Rivers, Songs of the Seasons, Three Dream Portraits, and other songs on texts by Langston Hughes; songs on texts by Edna St. Vincent Millay and other poets; and musicals and...
Dates: 1928-1983, bulk 1960-1969