Song collection, circa 1940-1955.

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Song collection, circa 1940-1955.

Consists chiefly of ink or pencil mss. Russian popular and folk songs for voice and piano, arr. for violin and piano. Certain songs only present melody line, some with chord symbols. Most violin arrangements include words.

music 20 items (1 folder) 37 cm.song texts 8 items (1 folder) 31 cm.

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Porter, Cole, 1891-1964

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Cole Porter was born in Peru, Indiana on June 9, 1891. As a boy he took lessons in piano and violin, and began writing songs while in prep school. He attended Yale College (Class of 1913), where he composed fight songs that are still used today. After graduating, he went on to Harvard Law School, but he had little interest in law and soon began studying music instead. Porter would later complete his musical education at the Schola Cantorum in Paris. Porter's first Broadway show, See America F...

Grunes, David J., 1903-1994

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Markoff, Mischa,

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Russian violinist, known also as Gypsy Mischa Markoff. Performed in New York City clubs from ca. 1930 until his purported death in 1955. Cf. http://www.ancestry.com, consulted Dec. 9, 2008. From the description of Song collection, circa 1940-1955. (The Juilliard School). WorldCat record id: 287155144 ...

Vertinskiĭ, Aleksandr.

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Renaud, Emelia.

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Grunberg, Ely

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Yellin, Gleb

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Matusovskiĭ, Mikhail.

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Rutin, Julius.

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