Yale University Library Research Guides: Guitar: Oral History of American Music

Overview

Oral History of American Music Collections Guide
Overview of the collections. Links to Tables of Contents. Lists of Interviewees. Access information.
Accessing OHAM
Helpful information and links. Where to request transcripts of interviews.
Archives at Yale
The database of archival finding aids for archives across the Yale University Library. Includes online audio of OHAM interviews. In the spring and summer of 2020 we loaded thousands of interviews into Aviary, the streaming audio database, and linked to them from Archives@Yale.
Aviary (Music Library Collections)
The streaming platform where the Music Library's special collections audio and video reside. Explore collections from here, in addition to finding links from Archives at Yale.

From OHAM's Alone Together - Musicians in the Time of Covid video series.

Leo Brouwer - Audio of Interview, 3/26/2019
From Major Figures in American Music series; audio in Archives at Yale (archival finding aids database)
Larry Coryell - Table of Contents, Interview 2/17/2017
Major Figures in American Music
Larry Coryell - Audio of Interview, 2/18/2017
From Archives at Yale
Pat Metheny - Table of Contents for Interview 4/4/2013
From OHAM's Major Figures in American Music
Pat Metheny - Audio of Interview, 4/4/2013
Audio of interview, within Archives at Yale.
Ben Verdery - Table of Contents, 11/18/2010
From OHAM's collection Major Figures in American Music.
Ben Verdery - Audio of Interviews, 2010-2020
Links to the online finding aid for Major Figures in American Music, where the audio of interviews is delivered.

William Bolcom - Table of Contents for Interviews 1988-1999
Discusses Seasons for guitarist Michael Lorimer, on side h. Major Figures in American Music
William Bolcom - Audio of Interviews
Martin Bresnick - Tables of Contents, Interviews 1998-2016
From Major Figures in American Muisc
Martin Bresnick - Audio of Interviews, 1982-2020
From the finding aid database, Archives at Yale. Part of Major Figures in American Music
Martin Bresnick - Video Interview excerpt
Martin Bresnick - 2020
Interview exists for Alone Together: Musicians in the Time of Covid, but is not online.
Leo Brouwer - see the Guitarists box
Ezra Laderman - Tables of Contents, Interviews 1990-2007
From Major Figures in American Music
Ezra Laderman - Audio of Interviews 1990-2011
From Major Figures in American Music. Audio in finding aid database, Archives at Yale
Christine Lavin - Video Interview Excerpt
From Alone Together: Musicians in the Time of Covid
Jack Vees - Tables of Contents, Interviews 1993-1998
Major Figures in American Music
Jack Vees - Audio Interviews, 1988-2019
In Archives at Yale
Lois V Vierk - Table of Contents, Interview, 2/25/2004
In Major Figures in American Music
Lois V Vierk - Audio Interview, 2/25/2004
In Archives at Yale

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