Charles Jones papers 1900-1997

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Charles Jones papers 1900-1997

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/20396

Charles Jones born in Tamworth, Ontario, Canada was a composer. Jones spent the majority of his career as a teacher at the Juilliard School, at Mills College, then at the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, and at the Aspen Music Festival in Colorado. The Collection contains various drafts, sketches and scores composed by Charles Jones from 1930s-1997. In addition there are scores by other composers, correspondence, programs, clippings and photographs

18 linear feet; 23 boxes

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6316528

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