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"Elmira Cornet Band." Thirty-third Regiment, of the New York State Volunteers. July 1861. About this image

WIND BAND

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  • image available soonAlessando Liberati Collection
    Papers and music library of the pre-Sousa American band director.

  • Civil War bandonline collection iconCivil War Sheet Music
    Music reflecting  America during the Civil War.

  • Girl listening to a gramophoneonline collection iconEmile Berliner and the Birth of the Recording Industry
    The invention of the gramophone and sound recordings, featuring recordings of popular performers of the time.

  • image available soonFrederick Fennell Collection
    Papers of the conductor.

  • image available soonIrwin Bazelon Collection
    Music and papers of the composer.

  • John Philip Sousa close upJohn Philip Sousa Collection
    A comprehensive archive of materials related to the March-King, John Philip Sousa.

  • image available soonLeonard B. Smith Collection
    The working library of the American cornet and trumpet player.

  • image available soonMayhew L. Lake Collection
    Holograph music manuscripts, sketches and notes for compositions of the American composer, conductor, editor, arranger and bandmaster.

  • image available soonMed Flory / Supersax Collection
    Arrangements for jazz quintet.

  •  	Title Page, Over Thereonline collection iconPatriotic Melodies
    Music reflecting patriotism in America.

  •  	skematical drawing of a planetonline collection iconThe Transit of Venus March
    Sousa’s famous score and other material related to this rare celestial event.

  • image available soonVictor Herbert Collection
    Music of the celebrated composer of light operas.

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