Ball State University School of Music subject files
Scope and Contents
This collection includes subject files documenting Ball State University School of Music faculty, events, performance groups, students, and administration.
Dates
- 1926-2016
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Administrative History
The school of music has its origins as the Department of Music within the Ball State Teachers College. In 1965 as the college transitioned to a university, the Department of Music became the Division of Music within the College of Fine and Applied Arts. By 1972 the academic unit had expanded into the School of Music and remains a part of the College of Fine Arts today. The school offers a variety of intensive programs for graduate and undergraduate degrees. Areas of study include Ensembles and Conducting, Music Theory and Composition, Music Education, Music History and Musicology, Music Media Production and Industry, and Music Peformance.
Extent
58 Cubic Feet (58 boxes)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically within addition.
- Bands (music) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Music education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Musical performance Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Ball State University School of Music subject files
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Ball State University Archives Repository
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
765-285-5078
libarchives@bsu.edu