Manuscript sheet music, [ca. 1830-1965].

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Manuscript sheet music, [ca. 1830-1965].

Different styles and periods are represented in the collection. Includes some Rhode Island composers and many women lyricists and musicians; both titled and untitled compositions; songs, musical scores, and orchestral parts.

Approximately 100 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6806389

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Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848

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Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946

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Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935

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Niedermeyer, Ernst

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Hillery, Don.

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Geary, Frank

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Kent, Charlie R.

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Whitten, Edwin F.

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Herreshoff.

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Lewis, Walter H., 1930-

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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

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From the partita no. 2 for solo violin by J.S. Bach.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Bach's chaconne / transcribed for large orchestra by Louis Gesensway. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 144609295 Arranged 1856. First performance same year at the Philharmonic concerts, Vienna, von H. Esser conductor. Elgar's coda added subsequently.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Toccata : für die Orgel / compon...

LOEHR, HERMANN

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Bradley, H. W.

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Miller, Cass T. (Cass Timothy)

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Upton, Henry O.

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Willard, Carrie E.

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Hooton, James

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Potter, W. A.

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Jackson, Dudley.

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Otis, William K.

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Field, Eugene, 1966-

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Stringer, Arthur

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Guittierez, Angelito.

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Darin, Bobby

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Weiss, Mack.

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Brockway, W. H.

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Baumbach, Rudolf

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Marigold.

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Dulany, Jeanie.

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Wheeler, Francis

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Ogden, W. A.

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Farmer, John N., 1929-

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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

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Poet, from Cambridge (Middlesex Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1859-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903002 American author and poet. From the description of A psalm of life, fourth verse, 1850. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 274069802 American teacher, translator, and poet. From the description of Letter, Nahant, Mass., to Mrs. T.B. Lawrence, Newport, 1872 July 20. (Boston Athenaeum...

House, Nathan.

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Snyder, Ted

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Fleet Vosseller, Elizabeth Van.

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Brown, Lew.

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Thrasher, Herbert Chandler.

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Kramer, Alex M.

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Trowbridge, Bertha Chadwick.

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Parks, J. A.

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St. George, John

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Curtis, George Harold, Sir, 1902-

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Politician and educator. Ada County, Idaho, senator, 1917; Ada County representative, 1933, 1935 and 1937; Idaho Secretary of State, 1939-1945; secretary to U. S. Senator Glen Taylor, 1945-1946; instructor and administrator at various southern Idaho high schools. From the description of Papers, 1905-1959. (Idaho State Historical Society Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 42928504 ...

Knechtel, Larry

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Coffin, Robert P. Tristram.

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Browning, Mortimer.

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Burn, Joe.

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Safter, Mary Turner.

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Stone, Isabelle, 1868-

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Parker, J. C. D.

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Booth, F.

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Gesner, Katrina Van T.

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Watkins, Kenneth

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Fabbri, Pora.

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Dairs, Edward H.

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Boardman, Reginald

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MacNutt, B.

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Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933

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Dunnoughoo, U.

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Cooper, George B.

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Biographical note: Saddle- and harness-maker from Burrillville, Rhode Island. From the description of George Cooper account book, 1876-1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122453011 ...

White, Maude Valérie, 1855-1937

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Composer and author. From the description of Autograph letters (3) signed : to J.E. Millais or his daughter Mary, postmark 1887 Jan. 13, [no year] Jun. 27, and "Wednesday" [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588656 ...

Von Tilzer, Albert.

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Tanner, A. G.

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Converse, C.

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Pierpont, James S.

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Briggs, W. A.

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Potter, William A., 1842-1909

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Cowen, Frederic H.

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Darmester, M.

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Jewell, James

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Fenn, Phyllis Cunningham.

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Jose, R. J.

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Eastman, C. G.

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Meier, Irving.

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Linton, H. I.

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Warwick, F. Williams.

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Courtenay, L. B.

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Abl, Franz.

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Leach, S. W.

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Bray, Mabel E.

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Lindon, W. I.

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Kalmar, Bert, 1884-1947

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Lyricist and composer. From the description of Autograph card signed : [n.p.], [193-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270923816 Composer of "Three little words" and other songs. From the description of Autograph note signed : [New York], to Eddie & Mildred, 1938 June 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270910485 ...

Cowell, Johnny.

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Smith, Harry Bradley

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Keller, Martin

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Nevin, Ethelbert.

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Ganz, William.

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Leonard, Anita

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Aldrich, J. P.

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Saunders, Henry Scholey.

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Harms, T. B.

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Brine, M. D.

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Damon, S. Foster,

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Thomson, Virgil

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The hymn is How Firm a Foundation, words and music commonly ascribed to Robert Keene. The melody is also called Geard. Also quoted Yes, Jesus Loves Me and For He's A Jolly Good Fellow. Composed 1926-28. First performance New York, 22 February 1945, New York Philharmonic, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphony on a hymn tune / Virgil Thomson. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56078995 Composer. ...

Sleight, Mary B.

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Weiss, George.

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Engel, Paul

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Blake, W. P. (William P.)

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Adam, Thomas R. (Thomas Ritchie), 1900-1990

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Ruby, Harry

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Songwriter; interviewee b.1895, d.1974. From the description of Reminiscences of Harry Ruby : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122684149 American composer. From the description of Harry Ruby letter to Irving Brown, 1963 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 722849700 From the description of Harry Ruby letter to Irving Brown, 1961 Sept. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 722849664 From the de...

Engel, S. Camillo.

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