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Guide To The Doug Lofstrom Music Collection, College Archives & Special Collections Jan 2022

Guide To The Doug Lofstrom Music Collection, College Archives & Special Collections

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A composer and bassist whose scores reflect his involvement in theater, dance, film and symphonic music, Doug Lofstrom also formed The New Quartet, a chamber ensemble which performs original music and arrangements, Trillium, and, most recently, joined the group The Last Word. He was composer-in-residence for the Metropolis Symphony Orchestra and musical director of Chicago's Free Street Theatre before joining the faculty of Columbia College Chicago’s Music Department.


Guide To The Theatre Department Records, Columbia College Chicago Jan 2018

Guide To The Theatre Department Records, Columbia College Chicago

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This guide describes the organization and scope of the Theatre Department records, housed within the College Archives & Special Collections at Columbia College Chicago. The Theatre Department records house posters, production materials, audiovisual materials, publications, and cast photographs.


Guide To The William Russo Collection, College Archives & Special Collections Aug 2017

Guide To The William Russo Collection, College Archives & Special Collections

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This guide describes the organization and scope of the William Russo archival collection, housed within the College Archives & Special Collections at Columbia College Chicago. William "Bill" Russo (1928-2003) was a composer, conductor, musician, teacher, and author; he was also the founder of the Chicago Jazz Ensemble at Columbia College Chicago, the founder and Director of Chicago Free Theater, and the director of High School Jazz Festival.


Guide To The Sherwood Community Music School, College Archives & Special Collections Aug 2017

Guide To The Sherwood Community Music School, College Archives & Special Collections

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This guide describes the organization and scope of the Sherwood Community Music School archival collection, housed within the College Archives & Special Collections at Columbia College Chicago. The Sherwood Music School opened in 1895 and has served as a degree-granting institution for musicians, a hub for the students of music distance education, and a community music school offering lessons and programs for musicians of all ages.