[Collection of musical scores and recordings, 1924-1981 (inclusive)]

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[Collection of musical scores and recordings, 1924-1981 (inclusive)]

Contains manuscript and printed scores, manuscript and printed parts, photocopies of scores, notes on composition and performance, sketches, commercial and non-commercial recordings.

51 sound cassettes

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Coolidge, Joseph, 1798-1879

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Coolidge, Peggy Stuart

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Composer, pianist, and conductor, Coolidge (1913-1981) studied at Boston University and New England Conservatory of Music with Quincy Porter. In the late 1930s several of her works were performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra under Arthur Fiedler. Commissions have included American Mosaic for the American Wind Symphony, and The Blue Planet for the World Wildlife Fund. After a concert tour in Europe in 1963, and subsequent visits to Moscow, Warsaw, and Tokyo, she was invited by Aram Khachaturi︠a︡n...