Music

~Manuscripts~

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
[Sketches and manuscripts]
1870-1879.
9 p. of music ; 28 p. of music.
Collection of autograph sketches and manuscripts signed, including "Ronde de Lutins" and "O all ye works of the Lord," both incomplete, and a manuscript of "Funeral March of a Marionette," corrected by the composer and inscribed by him. With ownership stamp and inscriptions by Georgina Weldon and Greville Cooke.
Acquired through the Lucie King Harris Book Fund
Special Collections, Green Library

Tarchi, Angelo.

~Manuscripts~

Bacon, Ernst, 1898-
Papers, 1926-1990.
.75 linear ft.
Organization/arrangement: Arranged primarily alphabetically, with a grouping of single letters from lesser known people at the end (dealer's arrangement).
Contents notes: Primarily incoming correspondence, with only 4 retained carbons of Bacon's outgoing letters including one to Charles Ives. There is a high concentration of letters from the 1930s-1940s.
Notes: Related materials: Ernst Bacon papers, 1933-1986 (M906)

~Manuscripts~

Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, and Lester Young, on the Verve label

Archives, libraries, museums

The ARS collection of 300,000 items spans sound recording history from its beginnings to the present day. Almost all formats developed to record sound are represented including wax cylinders; shellac, acetate, aluminum and vinyl discs; magnetic wire and tape recordings; and compact discs.

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ENCYCLOPEDIAS

The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music.
New York: Garland Publishing, 1998-2002. 10 volumes.
Reference Room ML100 .G16 1998 ; Compact discs: MCD 4950 v. 1-9.
Green IC: ML100 .G16


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