This is a scholarly working group for individuals interested in the life and works of composer Julia Perry. The goals of this group are to assist with the exchange of manuscripts, published works, and scholarship on Perry, as well as providing support for other members including offering feedback on projects; assisting with obtaining materials from libraries, archives, and similar institutions; and creating and updating bibliographies, discographies, lists of performances, works lists, and other such reference materials on Perry with information gleaned through individual research.
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic Rights in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThanks, Jon. I am not very hopeful about finding a legal heir for Perry at this point.
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Jon Silpayamanant replied to the topic Rights in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years agoI’ve come across one reference to an alternate spelling that gets a few web hits: “Lucie Perry Bigby” is in the collected papers of Helen Walker Hill (pg. 112), an entry in the Copyright Encyclopedia, and an OCR text from a 1954 newspaper. I’ve been trying other spelling combinations (e.g. “Lucy,” “Bigbee,” etc.) but not having much luck.
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic News in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoHi everyone–
Tomorrow, 5 November 2021, the Lexington Philharmonic is hosting a discussion on Perry’s life and works. I’m sorry for the short notice, but only just got the link myself! Here is the info you need to tune in:
The Zoom link for attendees is
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81049758816?pwd=UVJJZFdKcXZ6bDhwaHh0SHc0TFJDdz09
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Kendra Leonard deposited Review: Rae Linda Brown, The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price in the group
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoReview of Rae Linda Brown, The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price
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Kendra Leonard started the topic Rights in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoI’ve been getting a lot of questions about who holds the rights to Perry’s music. Here’s what I wrote to one correspondent, but would love input from people more familiar with copyright and similar issues:
The copyright issues surrounding Perry’s works are complicated. Perry allowed mainstream music publishers to publish a number of her pieces; o…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic Biography in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoHere’s a new spreadsheet of pieces, major life events, and dates. Let me know if you have corrections or additions.
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Teaching the Works of American Composers by Mark Laughlin to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoArticle including brief analysis of Perry’s Prelude for Piano
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Liner notes for Perry: Homunculus C. F., Manhattan Percussion Ensemble LP to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoLiner notes on Homunculus C. F.
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Liner notes for Perry: A Short Piece for Orchestra, LP to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoLiner notes on A Short Piece for Orchestra by Don Jennings
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Liner notes for Perry, Sabat Mater, Japan Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra LP to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoLiner notes on the Sabat Mater by Willian Flanagan
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Meg Wilhoite created the doc Analysis of Stabat Mater in the group
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic News in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThe Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) has awarded funding to Michael Harper, Principal Study Vocal Tutor at the Royal Northern Conservatory of Music, for work on Julia Perry.
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Kendra Leonard started the topic News in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoWestminster Choir College has just digitized its Julia Perry Collection: https://cdm15457.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16471coll12/search
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