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Title: Stephen Peterson Papers, 1985-2022
ID: 12/9/33
Primary Creator: Peterson, Stephen
Extent: 1.0 cubic feet
Date Acquired: 05/19/2022
Subjects: American Bandmasters Association, Bands, College Band Directors National Association, University of Illinois
Biographical Note
Dr. Stephen Peterson was Director of Bands at the University of Illinios from 2015 to 2022. As Director, he also conducted the Wind Symphony, led the graduate wind conducting program, and taught courses in wind literature. Prior to his appointment to the University of Illinois, Peterson was the Director of Bands at Ithaca College for seventeen years, and from 1988-1998 served as Assosiate Director of Bands at Northwestern University, where he recieved his Doctor of Music degree in wind conducting.
Outside of his work at the university, Peterson conducts ensembles and holds clinics, and is a member of numerous music education and band assocations, including the American Bandmasters Association. He was also president of the College Band Directors National Assosiation.
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Administrative Information
Repository:
The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Acquisition Source:
Stephen Peterson
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Appointment Books, 1985-2011],
[Series 2: Sound Recordings, 1983-1998],
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Series 3: Emails, 2008-2022],
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All]
- Series 2: Sound Recordings, 1983-1998
- Cassette and DAT recordings from Peterson's years with bands at Tempe (AZ) High School, Stephen F. Austin State University (TX), and Northwestern University. Also recorcings from his work with NorthShore Concert Band (IL). Recordings arranged chronologically for each band group.
- Box 2
- Item 1: Tempe High School Symphonic Band, 1983-1984
- Cassette tape. Tape #1.
- Item 2: Tempe High School Symphonic Band, 1983-1984
- Cassette tape. Tape #2.
- Item 3: Tempe High School Symphonic Band, undated
- Cassette tape. Stephen Peterson. Insert indicates separate program enclosed, but no program was included.
- Item 4: SFA (Stephen F. Austin State University) Concert Band, Mar. 26, 1985
- Cassette Tape. Pieces include: 1) Reed: A Jubilant Overture; 2) Arnold: Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo; 3) Grainger: Children's March; 4) Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; 5) Jager: Diamond Variations; 6) Sousa: The Freelance March.
- Item 5: SFA (Stephen F. Austin State University) Wind Ensemble Concert, Dec. 3, 1986
- Cassette Tape.
- Item 6: Stephen F. Austin State University Symphonic Band, Feb. 19, 1987
- Cassette tape. Re-mastered. Pieces include: 1) Savannah River Holiday; 2) Konzerstuck; 3) Holst Suite; 4) Coutry [sic] Band March; 5) Four Scottish Dances; 6) The Melody Shop.
- Item 7: SFA (Stephen F. Austin State University) Symphonic Band, Feb. 19, 1987
- Cassette tape. Re-mastered with reverb. Pieces include: 1) Savannah River Holiday; 2) Konzertstuck; 3) Holst Suite in E; 4) Country Band March; 5) Elegy; 6) Four4 Scottish Dances; 7) Melody Shop.
- Item 8: SFA (Stephen F. Austin State University) Concert Band, Mar. 5, 1987
- Cassette Tape. Pieces include: 1) Sinfonians; 2) Hebredes Suite; 3) Serenate for Band; 4) Chorale and Alleluia; 5) Psalm 46; 6) El Capitan.
- Item 9: SFA (Stephen F. Austin State University) Symphonic Band, Mar. 6, 1988
- Cassette tape. Pieces include: 1) Strauss: Wiener Philharmonker Fanfare; 2) Bernstein: Candide Overture; 3) Holst: Second Suite in F; 4) Grainger: Colonical Song; 5) Sousa: Bullets and Bayonets; 6) Corigliano: Gazebo Dances.
- Item 10: SFA (Stephen F. Austin State University) Concert Band, Mar. 10, 1988
- Cassette tape. Pieces include: 1) Fantasia on an English Folk Song; 2) Ye Banks and Braes; 3) Country Gardens; 4) Symphoniy No. 1, Bukvich; 5) Symphonic Suite; 6) Sarabande and Polka; 7) Fantasies on a Theme of Haydn; 8) Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.
- Item 11: SFA (Stephen F. Austin State University) Symphonic Band, Apr. 13, 1988
- Cassette tape. Pieces include: 1) Beethoven Octet, Op. 103; 2) Vaughn Williams: Sea Songs; 3) Benson: The Leaves Are Falling; 4) Benson: Solitary Dancer; 5) Benson: Ginger Marmalade; 6) Curnow: Variants on an Ancient Air; 7) Nixon: Pacific Celebration Suite Parade.
- Item 12: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Dec. 2, 1988
- Cassette tape.
- Item 13: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Feb. 3, 1989
- Cassette tape.
- Item 14: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Mar. 10, 1989
- Cassette tape.
- Item 15: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Apr. 14, 1989
- Cassette tape.
- Item 16: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Nov. 3, 1989
- Cassette tape.
- Item 17: Northwestern University, Band-O-Rama (taoe 2 of 2), Nov. 19, 1989
- Cassette tape. For tape 1, see Box 3, item 8.
- Item 18: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Holiday for Winds & Voices, Dec. 8, 1989
- Cassette taoe.
- Item 19: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Feb. 10, 1990
- Cassette tape. Pieces include: Side 1 - Giannini: Variations & Fugue; Persichetti: Divertimento for Band; Benson: The Passing Bell. SIde 2: Hanssen: March Valdres; Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite.
- Item 20: Northwestern University Symphonic Band (tape 1 of 2), Oct. 26, 1990
- Cassette tape.
- Item 21: Northwestern University Symphonic Band (tape 2 of 2), Oct. 26, 1990
- Cassette tape.
- Item 22: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Feb. 8, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 23: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Mar. 15, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 24: Northwestern University Symphonic Band (tape 1 of 2), Nov. 8, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 25: Northwestern University Symphonic Band (tape 2 of 2), Nov. 8. 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 26: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, 40's Music (tape 1 of 2), Feb. 28, 1992
- Cassette tape.
- Item 27: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, 40's Music (tape 2 of 2), Feb. 28, 1992
- Cassette tape.
- Item 28: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 7, 1993
- Cassette tape.
- Item 29: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 7, 1993
- Cassette tape.
- Item 30: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Chicago Symphony Concert, Dec. 25, 1993
- Csssette tape. Hillis Fellowship Fund Concert, WFMT, 98.7 FM Chicago.
- Item 31: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 6, 1994
- Cassette tape.
- Item 32: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Nov. 12, 1995
- Cassette tape.
- Item 33: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Feb. 16, 1996
- Cassette tape. Stephen G. Peterson, conductor.
- Item 34: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Nov. 4, 1996
- Cassette tape. Stephen Peterson, conductor.
- Item 35: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, Feb. 16, 1997
- Cassette tape.
- Item 36: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 9, 1997
- Cassette tape. Stephen G. Peterson, conductor.
- Item 37: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 31, 1997
- Cassette tape. Stephen G. Peterson, conductpr.
- Item 38: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 31, 1997
- Cassette tape. Jonathan Walsh, Graduate Assistant.
- Item 39: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 8, 1998
- Cassette tape.
- Item 40: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, May 29, 1998
- Cassette tape. Stephen G. Peterson, conductor.
- Item 41: Northwestern University Symphonic Band, undated
- Cassette tape. Stephen Peterson, [conductor].
- Item 42: Northwestern University Concert Band, May 15, 1992
- Cassette tape. Stephen G. Peterson, [conductor].
- Item 43: Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Dec. 3, 1992
- Cassette tape.
- Item 44: Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Apr. 11, 1992
- Cassette tape.
- Box 3
- Item 1: Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, May 1, 1992
- Cassette tape. Stephen Peterson, [conductor].
- Item 2: Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, May 12, 1995
- Cassette tape. Stephen G. Peterson, conductor. Gounod Petite Symphonie.
- Item 3: Memorial concert, Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Mar. 8, 1996
- Cassette tape. Stephen Peterson, [conductor].
- Item 4: Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Apr. 19, 1996
- Cassette tape.
- Item 5: Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble and Symphonic Wind Ensemble, May 17, 1996
- Cassette tape.
- Item 6: Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Tribute to Sousa, May 31, 1996
- Cassette tape.
- Item 7: Old Northwestern University Songs, undated
- Cassette tape.
- Item 8: Northwestern University Band-O-Rama (tape 1 of 2), Nov. 19, 1989
- Cassette tape. For tape 2, see Box 2, Item 17.
- Item 9: Northwestern University Band-O-Rama, Nov. 17, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 10: Northwestern University Band-O-Rama (tape 1 of 2), Nov. 17, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 11: Northwestern University Band-O-Rama (tape 2 of 2), Nov. 17, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 12: Northwestern University Band-O-Rama II, Nov. 18, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 13: Northwestern University Band-O-Rama II, Nov. 18, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 14: Northwesterm University Band-O-Rama, Nov. 17, 1991
- Cassette tape.
- Item 15: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, 40th Season, Winter Concert (tape 1 of 2), Feb. 11, 1996
- Cassette tape. With the Spring High School Percussion Ensemble.
- Item 16: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, 40th Season, Winter Concert (tape 2 of 2), Feb. 11, 1996
- Cassette tape. With the Spring High School Percussion Ensemble.
- Item 17: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, Stephen G. Peterson, Conductor, Mar. 2, 1996
- Cassette tape. at the College Band Dirextors National Assn. North Central Divisional Conference.
- Item 18: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, John Paynter, Conductor, March 2, 1996
- Cassette tape. College Band Directors National Assn. North Central Divisional Conference.
- Item 19: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, Music for a Summer Evening, July 9, 1997
- Cassette tape.
- Item 20: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, John Paynter, Conductor, Oct. 20, 1996
- Cassette tape.
- Item 21: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, Apr. 13, 1997
- Tape cassette.
- Item 22: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, Music From America (tape 1 of 2), July 22, 1998
- Cassette tape.
- Item 23: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, Music From America (tape 2 of 2), July 22, 1998
- Cassette tape.
- Item 24: Northshore (IL) Concert Band, John Paynter, Conductor, Nov. 16, 1997
- Cassette tape.
- Item 25: Band From Hell III, Red Deer, 1992
- Cassette tape.
- Item 26: WFMT-FM Xmas Broadcast, undated
- Cassette tape.
- Item 27: John Paynter Memorial Concert, Mar. 8, 1996
- DAT (Digital audio tape).
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Appointment Books, 1985-2011],
[Series 2: Sound Recordings, 1983-1998],
[
Series 3: Emails, 2008-2022],
[
All]