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Title

Finding Strayhorn: Exploring the Billy Strayhorn Collection of the Library of Congress

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  • Monograph
  • Moving Image

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Chris Potter, Gregory A. Morris, A. Alyce Claerbaut, Walter van de Leur, David Hajdu.

Summary

This special panel-and-performance event spotlights the personal collection of composer, arranger and pianist Billy Strayhorn. Saxophonist Chris Potter, Strayhorn biographer David Hajdu and jazz scholar Walter van de Leur join the composer's niece A. Alyce Claerbaut (president, Strayhorn Songs Inc.) and nephew Gregory A. Morris for an introduction to a jazz treasure recently acquired by the Library of Congress.

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Finding Strayhorn: Exploring the Billy Strayhorn Collection of the Library of Congress

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Moving image technique

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Recorded on 2019-06-12.

Admin Metadata

  • Date: 2026-09-11T20:23:06.186969+00:00
  • Agent: cbc
  • Status: c
  • Derived from: 23692558

Admin Metadata

  • Date: 2026-09-11
  • Cataloger id: Unknown
  • Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
  • Description language: eng
  • Description authentication: pcc

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