William Charles Smith correspondence, 1935-1971.

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William Charles Smith correspondence, 1935-1971.

Consists chiefly of correspondence of William Charles Smith, a British musicologist related to music and to George Frederic Handel.

.40 linear ft. (1 archival box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6912495

Princeton University Library

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Knapp, J. Merrill, 1914-1993

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John Merrill Knapp (1914-1993) is most widely known for his accomplishments as an educator, editor, and writer. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale University in the mid-1930 and then briefly taught history in California. After earning his masters degree at Columbia University, Knapp served four years in the Navy during World War II. He returned to Princeton as assistant director of the glee club and was appointed chairman of the Department of Music in 1949. In 1953, Knapp became an a...

Smith, William C. (William Charles), 1881-1972

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English music librarian and bibliographer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Bromley, 3 April, 11 May, and 10 June 1971, to Mr. [James] Fuld, 1971 Apr. 3, May 11 and June 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873749 William Charles Smith was Assistant Keeper of the Department of Printed Books, King's Library, at the British Museum, and was also a Handel expert. Smith published several books on music in general, and about Handel, his life and works...

Elkin Mathews, Ltd., booksellers, Bishop's Stortford, England.

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British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books. King's Library.

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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Most material is from the oratorio; see Callno. 7087. This arrangement 1943.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphonic suite no. V : the triumph of Truth : based on / Handel ; free arrangement by Zoltan Fekete. c1943. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 50064356 From the opera in three acts, librettist unknown. Composed 1707 or 1708.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Dance of the sailors : from Rodrigo / G.F. H...