Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1953-1965.

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Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1953-1965.

Comprises items from Gustave Reese, Paul Sterrett, Frank H. Connor and others regarding publishing and renting Ormandy's transcriptions for orchestra. Includes 29 items from Ormandy or his representative, some contracts and royalty statements, and a copy of an appraisal of Ormandy's orchestral library made in 1961 by Alicia P. Hevesi and Theodore A. Seder.

60 items (78 leaves and 1 booklet).

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Reese, Gustave, 1899-1977

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An American musicologist, teacher, and editor, Gustave Reese is best known as the author of Music in the Middle Ages (1940) and Music in the Renaissance (1954; rev 1959). Reese divided his time between publishing and academia. He was director of publications for both G. Schirmer (1940-45) and Carl Fischer (1944-55). His teaching at New York University and other institutions helped to shape the direction of American musicology. Reese was one of the founding members of the American Musicological S...

Sterrett, Paul

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Connor, Frank H.

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Hevesi, Alicia P.

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Carl Fischer, Inc., 1939-1978

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Publisher and importer of music and music books, importer and manufacturer of musical instruments and general musical merchandise. From the description of Typewritten letter on letterhead, with stamped signature : New York, to Clark Music Co., Syracuse, N.Y., 1914 May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270935540 ...

Seder, Theodore A.

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