Conte Candoli Audio Cassettes, 1943-2001
Scope and Contents
The collection includes original music manuscripts, arrangements and printed/published sheet music (boxes 1-3) either created or used by Conte Candoli during his career. It also includes newspaper clippings, programs and flyers related to Candoli's musical engagements (box 11); photographs (boxes 7-8); audio cassettes and video tapes (box 4, 5, 6 and 12); awards (box 7); clothing, including a three-piece suit (offsite); a cassette player and a VHS Jupiter Pocket Trumpet in a form-fitted case (box 9). Other musical instruments and accessories in the collection include two silver trumpets in a Yamaha Japan fitted case with one a King Golden Flair (661118) and the other engraved "Conte Candoli" (661061) (offsite); a golden trumpet (322510) in a F. Besson Paris case (offsite); two trumpets in their respective cases (offsite); a Blessing Artist Elkhart-Ind. U.S.A. flugelhorn in a Reunion Blues San Francisco/The Brasswind Southbend IN case (including 2 valves and a mouthpiece in a leather case in the outside pocket (offsite); and several mutes, mouthpieces, and a set of three valve caps (box 10).
Box 8 contains oversized materials which explains why the box description is not always sequencial.
Dates
- Creation: 1943-2001
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 11.5 cubic feet (12 boxes, oversize, and offsite storage)
Physical Description
These cassettes feature performances by Conte Candoli either as a solo artist or in concert with other groups of artists, including his brother Pete Candoli as well as the Woody Herman Orchestra and Stan Kenton. Audio cassettes featuring Conte Candoli are contained in box 4 and part of box 5. The remainder of the audio cassettes were collected by Conte Candoli but do not include his own performances.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository