The Leroy Anderson papers 1933-1988 (inclusive).

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The Leroy Anderson papers 1933-1988 (inclusive).

The Leroy Anderson Papers document Anderson's life and career as a composer chiefly through his musical manuscripts. The Papers also contain scrapbooks and other items.

16 linear ft. (33 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8019672

Yale University Library

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Anderson, Leroy, 1908-1975

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Leroy Anderson was born on June 29, 1908 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His family was musical, and as a boy he studied double bass, organ, and trombone. He continued his musical education at Harvard, where his teachers included Walter Piston and Georges Enesco; he graduated from college in 1929, and earned the M.A. in 1930. In the early 1930s he did additional graduate work in Scandinavian languages at Harvard; he also directed the Harvard Band and held numerous other musical jobs. I...