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|| About the Collection ||
Eugene Constantine Krylow (born Evgenii Konstantinovich Krylov, 1905-1977) was born in Russia. After immigrating to the United States, he was heavily engaged in the cultural life of the Russian community in Chicago. The collection contains works by Krylow as well as arrangements and editions of other composers’ music. The collection also includes four boxes of Russian Orthodox liturgical music. The printed music, which has Russian text, includes music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Glinka, Wagner, Verdi, Saint-Saens, and Delibes.
|| Collection Details ||
General
- Span Dates
- 1920-1977
- Major Language(s)
- Russian, Latin script
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Physical Collection
- Number of Items
- 15,000
- Number of Containers
- 12
- Linear Feet
- 3
- Contents
- 3,000 music manuscripts and 12,000 pieces of printed music.
- Processing History
- Unprocessed
- Provenance
- Acquired by gift from the composer’s son, Konstanty E. Krylow.
Access/Copyright
- Access Permissions
- Permitted, subject to PARR policies and procedures
- On Microfilm?
- No
- Copyright Info
- http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html
- Preferred Citation
- Eugene C. Krylow Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress
