Jeremy Commons letters to Solange Bak 1984-1994

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Jeremy Commons letters to Solange Bak 1984-1994

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The Jeremy Commons Letters to Solange Bak partially document a ten-year correspondence between the music scholar and the descendant of the Italian opera composers, Federico and Luigi Ricci, who were among his subjects of study.

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The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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Ricci, Luigi, 1805-1859

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American Music Collection

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Commons, Jeremy

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Balducci, Giuseppe, 1796-1845

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