Merle Montgomery Papers circa 1904-1983 (bulk 1960-1980)

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Merle Montgomery Papers circa 1904-1983 (bulk 1960-1980)

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu011006

Merle Montgomery was a music educator, composer, author, editor, administrator, translator, lecturer, and concert pianist. The collection primarily contains business papers and materials related to Montgomery's career and her leadership roles in various music, educational, and arts organizations, including Carl Fischer Inc., Mu Phi Epsilon, National Federation of Music Clubs, and the National Music Council. In addition, the collection includes personal and professional correspondence, biographical materials, photographs, programs, clippings, promotional and publicity materials, and publications.

5093 items; 18 containers; 7.5 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Music Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357893

Library of Congress. Music Division

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Hanson, Howard, 1896-1981

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Composed 1921.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto : for organ, strings and harp, op. 22, no. 3 / Howard Hanson. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52170318 Composed for the Chopin Centennial, UNESCO, Paris 1949.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Pastorale for solo oboe, strings and harp / Howard Hanson. c1949. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52170353 American compos...

Carl Fischer, Inc., 1939-1978

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Publisher and importer of music and music books, importer and manufacturer of musical instruments and general musical merchandise. From the description of Typewritten letter on letterhead, with stamped signature : New York, to Clark Music Co., Syracuse, N.Y., 1914 May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270935540 ...

New York Philomusica Chamber Ensemble.

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University of Rochester

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New York Federation of Music Clubs, Inc., 1948

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National Federation of Music Clubs

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Kramer, A. Walter (Arthur Walter), 1890-1969

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Composed 1912. First performance Lewisohn Stadium, New York, 7 August 1919, Lewisohn Stadium Symphony Orchestra, Arnold Volpe conductor, Elya Schkolnik soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphonic rhapsody in F minor : for violin and orchestra, op. 35 / A. Walter Kramer ; edition with piano acc. [1912] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52596100 Epithet: Editor of `Musical America', composer British Library Archives and...

Musicians Club of New York

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National Federation of Music Clubs. Junior Division

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International Music Council.

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Montgomery, Merle, 1904-1986

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Merle Montgomery (b. May 15, 1904, in Davidson, Oklahoma; d. Aug. 25, 1986, in Chantilly, Virginia) was a music educator, composer, author, editor, administrator, translator, lecturer, and concert pianist. From the description of Merle Montgomery papers, circa 1904-1983 (bulk 1960-1980). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 732968094 Biographical Note 1904, May 15 Born Merle ...

New York City Opera. Guild

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Mu Phi Epsilon

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Mu Phi Epsilon, a national music sorority promoting musicianship and friendship among women undergraduates in the U.S. was founded at the Metropolitan College of Music in Cincinnati, Ohio in November 1903. New England Conservatory's Beta chapter was founded soon after but dissolved quickly. The Beta Chapter was reinstated at NEC in 1909 and apparently remained active until the late 1960s or early 1970s. Today, Mu Phi Epsilon is an International Professional Music Fraternity, composed of Collegia...

Eastman school of music

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National Music Council (U.S.)

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The National Music Council was founded in 1940 by Julia Ober, Harold Spivacke, Franklin Dunham, and Edwin Hughes. It provides a forum for the discussion of issues and problems concerning music in the United States, and acts as as liason among and spokesman for its member organizations. It proposes legislation concerning music and was granted a congressional charter in 1956. Howard Hanson served as president from 1944-1967, continuing as chairman until 1971. From the description of Na...