Sholom Secunda papers, ca. 1926-1971.

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Sholom Secunda papers, ca. 1926-1971.

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The bulk of the Sholom Secunda Papers is comprised of Music Manuscripts. These include manuscripts for Yiddish Theatre productions, Cantorial music, Liturgical music, Art Songs, Secular Songs and Folk Songs. Included with the collection are several sound recordings, in various media. These recordings include 78 RPMs, open reel tape, acetate transcription discs and cassettes. There is an extensive collection of Secunda's personal correspondence included in the collection. Also represented is a collection of published sheet music, written by Secunda as well as other composers. Photographs, a single daguerreotype, a book entitled "Daily Prayers," newspaper clippings and the manuscript of Victoria Secundas biography round out the collection.

64 linear ft. (111 boxes).

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Churchill County Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7579288

Churchill County Museum

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Picon, Molly

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Secunda, Sholom, 1894-1974

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Composed music for "Bei mir bist du schön" and other songs. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, N.Y., to Helen, [1965 Mar.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270910495 Born in 1894 in the Ukraine, Sholom Secunda was a composer, arranger, director and critic who came to New York in 1907 and entered the Institute of Musical Art (later renamed the Juilliard School), where he trained with composer Ernest Bloch. Secunda's first love was classical music, but...

Jacobs, Jacob, 1890-1977

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