Victor Hammer Collection.

ArchivalResource

Victor Hammer Collection.

Music manuscripts and books collected by Victor Hammer including a copy of 'Ein Beitrag zur Ornamentik' by Heinrich Schenker (1904), musical sketches and 3 books of lute tablature bound by Victor Hammer, correspondence (1980-81) of Carolyn Reading Hammer with Clifford Wurfel and Robert Lang (of the University of California at Riverside Library), a portrait drawing of Hans Weisse by Victor Hammer and music manuscripts of compositions by Hans Weisse, with dedications to Victor Hammer : Zehn biblische Sprüche (1930) ; Drei geistliche Sprüche (1927; the dedication includes Hammer's wife Rosl) ; No. 1 der Sechs Bagatellen für Klavier (1929) ; Canon für drei Frauenstimmen (1930) ; Fantasie für die Laute (1931) ; Sechs Stücke für die Laute (1931).

2 archival boxes ; 30x50x13 cm.

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Weisse, Hans, 1892-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd3sxx (person)

Hans Weisse was born in Vienna on March 31, 1892. A student of music theorist Heinrich Schenker, he taught Oswald Jonas and Felix Salzer. He was hired by the Mannes School of Music in New York City, and initially arrived in the United States in the fall of 1931. He served as head of the composition department at Mannes, and took U.S. citizenship in 1938. Weisse died in New York City on February 10, 1940....

Hammer, Victor Karl, 1882-1967

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rv0zzd (person)

Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Victor Karl Hammer and his wife, Carolyn R. Hammer. From the description of Letters, 1939-1983, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155869064 Printer, associated with the Anvil Press of Lexington, Kentucky. From the description of Letter, 1956 Feb. 12, Lexington, Kentucky, to Mr. [Lewis?] Allen. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866453 Victor Hammer (1882-1967), Aus...