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Series 5 - Bullock’s Edition of the Brahms Requiem

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

These papers include administrative files of various organizations to which he belongs, his employment records, many music scores (including performance scores with orchestral and vocal parts, publications, programs, logistical information on the tours he led, information on the copyright process of several of his published works, and correspondence. There are also recordings of many of the performances he led, including reel-to-reel tapes, cassettes, CDs, and video records. Many of the recordings have been digitized onto thumb drives. Numerous photographs are also included.

Besides Dr. Bullock’s career papers, he donated the performance materials and files of Cantus Columbus which were processed as a separate collection (MC 449).

This collection is divided into 8 series.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960s-2020s

Extent

From the Collection: 20 Cubic Feet (48 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Processing Information

These materials include the process of researching, editing, publishing, and selling both editions of his prosodic English adaption and documentation of the Requiem of Johannes Brahms, op. 45. The first edition was published in 1997 in commemoration of the centennial of Brahm’s death. The second edition was published in 2010’s. There are also many earlier published versions of the Requiem. A cassette tape of a performance of Bullock’s version is filed as Tape 37 in Box 5 of Series 4 – Recordings and a VHS tape of the same performance (presumably) is filed in Box 3 of the same series.

Repository Details

Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Columbus Georgia 31907 United States