Collection of miscellaneous music materials owned by Charles B. Hanford, 19th-20th century.

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Collection of miscellaneous music materials owned by Charles B. Hanford, 19th-20th century.

Miscellaneous manuscript and printed music owned by Charles B. Hanford. Consists of incomplete manuscript parts, mostly for unspecified plays. (1) covers only of a "1st clarionet" part book, heavily annotated and decorated with comments and drawings regarding Grover Cleveland; (2) is from a 2nd violin partbook which is labeled "Forget me not" (presumably Merivale's play) and includes 5 "Edinburgh waltzes" by Labitzky and a piece entitled [Sc?]hottishe "mountain pink"; (3) an incidental music part-book, probably for violin, with 14 numbered items, including curtain tunes and arrangements of Lady Lil walts, Good night, my child, and The last rose of summer; (4) a bass part-book for Good-bye sweetheart (an 1894 play that may or may not have been based on the novel by Rhoda Broughton) with nine numbered items and one unnumbered piece, including curtain tunes; (5) printed piano music for New Russian mazourka quadrilles; and (6) printed piano music for Salut à la France! rondo by C.T. Brunner, using a theme from Gaetano Donizetti's La fille du régiment.

6 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7944297

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Hanford, Charles B. (Charles Barnum), 1859-1926

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Merivale, Herman Charles, 1839-1906

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English playwright and novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Arthur Sullivan, 1870 June 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125391 ...

Brunner, C. T. (Christian Traugott), 1792-1874

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German organist and conductor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Chemnitz, 12 September 1854, to C. [sic] M. Meyer, Jr., (H. Litolff) in Braunschweig 1854 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270673866 ...

Labitzky, Joseph

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Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908

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Grover Cleveland, born in Caldwell, NJ, 18 March 1837; moved to Buffalo, NY in 1855; Erie County Sheriff, 1871-1874; Mayor of Buffalo, 1882; Governor of New York, 1883-1884; President of the United States, 1885-1889, 1893-1897; married Frances Folsom, 1886; died at Princeton, NJ, 24 June 1908....