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    Arthur Foote music manuscripts, 1888-1919 Arthur Foote was a American composer, pianist, educator, and church musician. As a member of the Boston Six, also known as the Second New England School, Foote and his colleagues were considered pivotal in the establishment of American classical music. The collection contains ten of Foote's works, most of which are manuscripts in his hand. Included are scores for orchestral, chamber, and solo piano...
    • Contributor: Foote, Arthur
    • Date: 1888
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    Anton Gloetzner music manuscripts, 1870-1920 Anton Gloetzner (1850-1928) was a German-American composer, organist, and educator who taught at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., from 1873 to 1928. The Anton Gloetzner Music Manuscripts consist of holograph scores, parts, and sketches for his original compositions and arrangements of works by other composers. A significant quantity of unprocessed sketch material remains; descriptions of these items will be added to the finding aid...
    • Contributor: Rheinberger, Josef - Wagner, Richard - Brahms, Johann - Gloetzner, Anton - Liszt, Franz
    • Date: 1870
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    Mayhew Lake music manuscripts, 1912-1955 Mayhew Lake was an American conductor, arranger, orchestrator, and educator who served as the editor-in-chief of the band and orchestra department at Carl Fischer music publishers for thirty-five years. The collection contains holograph music composed or transcribed by Lake and includes marches, a concerto, a rhapsody, songs, ensemble exercises, and two operas.
    • Contributor: Lake, Mayhew
    • Date: 1912
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    Florence B. Price music manuscripts, 1928-1953 Florence B. Price was a composer and pianist who rose to prominence during the 1930s when she became the first African American woman to have a symphony performed by a major American orchestra. She is predominantly known for her songs and arrangements of spirituals, but also composed symphonies, concertos, instrumental chamber music, vocal compositions, instructional piano music, and music for radio. This finding aid...
    • Contributor: Tobin, Lew - Price, Florence
    • Date: 1928
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    Harry and Sara Lepman collection, 1890-1945 Dentist Harry Lepman and his wife Sara collected American political memorabilia and artifacts. The collection consists of sheet music, mostly songs, the majority of which were composed to rally public support for military efforts in the Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II. The patriotic titles are enhanced by colorful cover art depicting American patriotic themes and images. Many notable songwriters of...
    • Contributor: Lepman, Harry - Lepman, Sara L.
    • Date: 1890
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    Edison sheet music collection, 1830-1958 The collection consists chiefly of American sheet music published in the United States between the years 1830-1930. While a significant minority of the music in the collection is instrumental music, the vast majority is for voice and piano. Notable in this collection are imprints from California dating from before 1850, first editions by Irving Berlin and others, and many European imprints among the instrumental...
    • Contributor: Pixley, Frank - Meyerbeer, Giacomo - Johnson, Howard - Grobe, Charles - Millöcker, Carl - Heller, Stephen - Russell, Henry - Gilbert, L. Wolfe (Louis Wolfe) - Maylath, H. (Heinrich) - Smith, Harry B. (Harry Bache) ... Pixley, Frank - Meyerbeer, Giacomo - Johnson, Howard - Grobe, Charles - Millöcker, Carl - Heller, Stephen - Russell, Henry - Gilbert, L. Wolfe (Louis Wolfe) - Maylath, H. (Heinrich) - Smith, Harry B. (Harry Bache) - Meyer, Louis - Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward) - Grant, Bert - Kinkel, Charles - Herz, Henri - Cooper, George - Sudds, William F. - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Moelling, Theodore - Sterling, Andrew B. - Hays, Will. S. (William Shakespeare) - Jerome, William - Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville) - Holland, Justin - Lamb, Arthur J. - Bryan, Alfred - Whiting, Richard A. - Kahn, Gus - Young, Joe - Webster, Joseph Philbrick - Root, George F. (George Frederick) - Strelezki, Anton - Dubin, AL - Bellak, Ja's (James) - Harrigan, Edward - Maeder, J. Gaspard (James Gaspard) - Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay) - Mack, Edward
    • Date: 1830