File consists of 13 booklets pertaining to Banff Highland Gathering events held at the Banff Springs Hotel between 1927 and 1931. Includes 5 information booklets, 2 song books titled "Old Time Indian Songs and Dances" and 6 programmes for Scottish music concerts.
File consists of 13 booklets pertaining to Banff Highland Gathering events held at the Banff Springs Hotel between 1927 and 1931. Includes 5 information booklets, 2 song books titled "Old Time Indian Songs and Dances" and 6 programmes for Scottish music concerts.
File consists of 19 letters addressed to David Zweifel: 18 from Catharine Robb Whyte and one from Murray Adaskin. Letters pertain to David Zweifel's music lessons and Catharine's funding of these lessons; Catharine fixing a violin to give to David Zweifel which was originally owned by David White; …
Produced by Catharine Robb Whyte and Frances and Murray Adaskin
Date Range
1967
1969
1970
1973
1989
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 19 letters addressed to David Zweifel: 18 from Catharine Robb Whyte and one from Murray Adaskin. Letters pertain to David Zweifel's music lessons and Catharine's funding of these lessons; Catharine fixing a violin to give to David Zweifel which was originally owned by David White; discussions about composer Murray Adaskin and artists Carl Rungius and Belmore Browne; Catharine's skiing lessons and trips; the Tabeteau family; letters of recommendation written by Catharine for David Zweifel; Catharine's flying lessons; Catharine attending a funeral in Concord in 1969; Catharine reminiscing about art school in Boston and Peter Whyte; Christmas greetings; Catharine attending a concert in Edmonton; and a letter from Murray Adaskin which includes a copy of another letter sent to David Zweifel from Frances Adaskin in 1967, discussing Catharine's generosity.
File consists of 30 sound recording items (26 audio tapes, 4 audio film reels, various sizes). Content pertains to original recordings made by Nick Morant, various dates (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. Recor…
File consists of 30 sound recording items (26 audio tapes, 4 audio film reels, various sizes). Content pertains to original recordings made by Nick Morant, various dates (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. Recordings consist of broadcasts, concert music, comedy skits, etc., ranging in dates from the 1930's to 1980's.
Series 14 – Goon Squad (S20/III/D1/34)
Series 6 – 2 Sides (S20/III/D1/35a & 35b)
I: Peru – Old Timers – I Can Hear It
II: Concert Music
Series 5 – Broadcast Pickups (S20/III/D1/36)
Series II – Mexican Waltes ((S20/III/D1/37)
Palm Court Concert (S20/III/D1/38)
Series III – Million Strings Swiss Recordings (S20/III/D1/39)
“The Continentals” Halifax CBC Pick-up 13 (S20/III/D1/40)
Series XII Broadcast Pickups (S20/III/D1/41)
Assortment – Broadcast Music 1965 1985 (S20/III/D1/42)
Broadcast Music 1967 (S20/III/D1/43)
Series 4 – McDowell’s Music etc. (S20/III/D1/44)
Series VIII – “Leicester Square” (S20/III/D1/45)
Series I (S20/III/D1/46)
1. Harpo Marx 2. Parisian Touch
Series 15 – Moran Mack – Oldtime Records (S20/III/D1/47)
Series VII – Strings Music – Dancing Zither – South American Mood I (S20/III/D1/48)
South American Harp Flute Indienne & Asst. (S20/III/D1/49)
Goon Shows (S20/III/D1/50)
“No No Nanette” (S20/III/D1/51)
Broadcast Pickups ’65 – ’85 (S20/III/D1/52)
Series 10 – Souvenir of Vienna – Welcome (Zither) (S20/III/D1/53)
Series II – Concert Music from 1930’s (S20/III/D1/54)
Quentin Maclean ORGAN (S20/III/D1/55)
Series 9 – Concert Music (S20/III/D1/56)
‘78” Series – Flute Duet, Burgess Meredith, Benny Show, 1949 (S20/III/D1/57)
Concert Music – Ivor Novello, Piano Waltes (S20/III/D1/58)
Maggie Teyte – Some 1900 Music (S20/III/D1/59)
“78s” 1930’s Sir Harry Lauder, Jewish Comedian (1920’s), Ketelby Records, Maggie Teyte (S20/III/D1/60)
[Untitled] 78 reel (S20/III/D1/61)
Peru – Mountains (S20/III/D1/62)
Seranata – “Song of the Nightingale” (S20/III/D1/63)
File consists of programs, pamphlets and invitations for events held in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Red Deer River and Edmonton. Content pertains to musical performances, the opening of the Banff School Auditorium, a memorial unveiling for John Murray Gibbon, the opening of the John Wa…
File consists of programs, pamphlets and invitations for events held in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Red Deer River and Edmonton. Content pertains to musical performances, the opening of the Banff School Auditorium, a memorial unveiling for John Murray Gibbon, the opening of the John Ware Cabin, the Banff Public Library and Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Government House in Edmonton, and a commemoration program for Edouard Gaston Deville.
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper, and consists of various newspaper and magazine pges and clippings from 1939 and 1940. Content pertains to operas and orchestral performances; famous musicians and poets; ballets; and radio broadcasting. Scrapbook has handwritten title on front…
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper, and consists of various newspaper and magazine pges and clippings from 1939 and 1940. Content pertains to operas and orchestral performances; famous musicians and poets; ballets; and radio broadcasting. Scrapbook has handwritten title on front cover which reads "The Fine Arts Music Drama Literature" .
Notes
Some pages are numbered in black ink, in upper right corner
[Table of Contents:]
Bells and Music
Sanroma (violinist) and Stravinsky's Capriccio
Toscanni [sic] and Radio
Opera: Rimanoczy (violinist)
Sibelius: Lily Pons (Composer and Opera Star)
Menuhin (violinist): Metropolitan
Bach (composer): Radio
Wagner (composer): Zimbalist (composer)
Horowitz (pianist): Barbirolli (conductor)
Opera: Ballet Recordings
Bernard Shaw: Robert Burns: Samuel Pepys
William Yeats: Canadian Writers
Grand Opera
Rachmaninoff (pianist)
Music and Art
Bachs Musical Offering: Ballet: Masefield's Poems
Opera over the Radio
World Views
Opera and Abe Lincoln
Colbourne, Shaw, and Canada - Sibelius as his wife sees him
Growth of Orchestras - Misrepresenting Wagner
File consists of contract agreements and correspondence pertaining to a public concert event hosted by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1994, which was proposed as a fundraising initiative to support a backcountry trail reconstrution project.
File consists of contract agreements and correspondence pertaining to a public concert event hosted by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1994, which was proposed as a fundraising initiative to support a backcountry trail reconstrution project.
File consists of one scrapbook, mostly empty, containing ca. 48 newspaper clippings, a pamphlet re: the Banff Elementary School Spring Concert in May 1969, and a signed original sketch by Peter Whyte. Content pertains to the openings of the Whyte Museum Archives and the Harvie Theatre in Banff, Pet…
4 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : 18 pages ; 30 x 37 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one scrapbook, mostly empty, containing ca. 48 newspaper clippings, a pamphlet re: the Banff Elementary School Spring Concert in May 1969, and a signed original sketch by Peter Whyte. Content pertains to the openings of the Whyte Museum Archives and the Harvie Theatre in Banff, Peter and Catharine Whyte, Senator Donald Cameron and Margaret Greenham.