Norman Cazden Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection reflects Norman Cazden's career as both collector and composer.
Dates
- 1960-1999
Creator
- Cazden, Norman, 1914-1980 (Interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
For digitized items free from access restrictions, we are working to upload this material (pdfs, mp3s, jpgs) for public access, but it is an ongoing project. If you don’t find what you are looking for here, contact Special Collections (um.library.spc@maine.edu).
Conditions Governing Use
Rights assessment remains the responsibility of the researcher. Known restrictions on na0857, na1395, na2578, na2581, na2582.
Biographical
Norman Cazden was a composer, musicologist, and faculty member of the University of Maine who had a long-standing interest in traditional American folk music. Cazden was born in 1914 and died in 1980.
Extent
12 items
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
Located at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress: AFC 2012/047 https://lccn.loc.gov/2013655211.
Materials Specific Details
Located at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress: AFC 2012/047 https://lccn.loc.gov/2013655211.
- Composers -- United States -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Folk music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Malecite Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Music -- Instruction and study Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Passamaquoddy Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Penobscot Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Songs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Guide to the Norman Cazden Collection
- Status
- Digital Objects Available
- Author
- Sarah Marden
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207.581.1686
