Gerry Mulligan Collection circa 1940-1994

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Gerry Mulligan Collection circa 1940-1994

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu011017

Gerry Mulligan (1927-1996) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger, and bandleader. The collection chiefly consists of scores, sketches, lead sheets, and instrumental parts for original compositions by Mulligan as well as for works by other composers. In many instances, there are multiple versions of Mulligan's best-known works. These music materials include manuscripts, holograph manuscripts, printed items, and reproductions. In addition, the collection includes a small amount of photographs, awards, clippings, programs, realia, song lists for different concerts or projects, and other miscellaneous materials.

Approximately 200,000 items; 160 containers; 80.0 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Music Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357904

Library of Congress. Music Division

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