Arthur Billings Hunt records, [ca. 1750]-1947.

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Arthur Billings Hunt records, [ca. 1750]-1947.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/496102563

Music manuscripts, letters, and related items collected by Hunt. Most of the items are of American origin, and reflect Hunt's wide-ranging interests in sacred and secular music. The music manuscripts include sheet music for vocal and instrumental scores, part-books, bound orchestral scores, and miscellaneous music volumes. The collection is particularly strong in hymn scores, verses, and studies. Also, a box of material relating to Stephen Foster.

13 boxes, 14 volumes.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611003

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Hunt, Arthur Billings, 1890-1971,

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Baritone, musical director, broadcaster. From the description of Arthur Billings Hunt records, [ca. 1750]-1947. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102563 ...

Foster, Stephen Collins

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Stephen Collins foster was born in Pittsburgh in 1826. He wasnaturally inclined to music and he wrote over one hundred and seventy songs in his short life. He traveled to New Orleans and New York to compose music but still came back to Pittsburgh, where he died in 1864. From the description of Stephen Foster Collins collection 1931-1932 [typescripts]. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48010401 Robert Russell Bennett was an American composer, orchest...