William Grant Still and Verna Arvey at a conference, 1960-1978
Item Overview
- Title
- William Grant Still and Verna Arvey at a conference, 1960-1978
- Alternative title
- "William Grant Still, Composer" from Miriam Matthews' Binder
- Date Created
- [1960-1978]
- Date
- 1960/1978
- Collection
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Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Notes
- Description
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William Grant Still (left) and Verna Arvey (2nd from left), seated at a banquet table with a woman and man. They are wearing name badges.
William Grant Still was an American composer, who composed more than 150 works, including five symphonies and eight operas. [Wikipedia]
Verna Arvey was an American librettist, pianist and writer who is best known for her musical collaborations with her husband William Grant Still, a musician and composer.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
Keywords
- Genre
- photographs
- Names
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978
Still, Verna Arvey, 1910-1987 - Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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African American composers
African American musicians
Librettists
Pianists