Correspondence, teaching materials, research notes and musical transcriptions, 1926-1984 (inclusive)

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Correspondence, teaching materials, research notes and musical transcriptions, 1926-1984 (inclusive)

Transcriptions of musical sources of the 16th and 17th centuries, notably works by Andrea Gabrieli; teaching materials for classes in the Music Dept., Harvard University, some designated for Music 205, Music 1a, Music 155, Music 6 and correspondence about Merritt's research and publication and about the holdings, purchases and business of the Isham Memorial Library including substantial correspondence with Mary Isham.

11 boxes ; 12 x 15 x 3 in. and 1 box 10 x 13 x 5 in. 9 9 scores ; 35 cm.

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Lasso, Orlando ˜diœ 1532-1594

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Composed as a motet for 12 voices ca. 1580, published posthumously in Munich, 1604, as no. 516 of Magnum Opus Musicum.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Laudate Dominum : motet pour 12 voix : magnum opus musicum no. 516 / Roland de Lassus ; instrumenté par René Leibowitz. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52639747 ...

Gabrieli, Andrea, approximately 1533-1585

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Harvard University. Department of Music (1855-)

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A professorship in music was first proposed in 1832, but it wasn't until 1855 that Harvard's catalogue listed its first music course. The music program was developed further in the 1870s by John Knowles Paine. From the description of General information by and about the Department of Music. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 236231892 ...

Isham, Mary Lincoln, 1869-1938

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Merritt, A. Tillman (Arthur Tillman)

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Isham Memorial Library

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A. Tillman Merritt Collection.

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Gombert, Nicolas, active 16th century

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Flemish composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tournai, 3 June 1547, to Ferrante Gonzaga, 1547 June 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578048 ...