John Edmunds papers, [ca. 1930-ongoing]

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John Edmunds papers, [ca. 1930-ongoing]

Collection of memorabilia, literary and musical writings, musical compositions (including masques; ballets; dances; choral works, including hymns, carols, and other songs and song sets), arrangements, and tapes of musical performances.

24 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8217673

California Digital Library

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Edmunds, John, 1913-1986

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John Edmunds, 1913-1986, composer, educated at the University of California, Berkeley where he also taught briefly, from 1957 to 1961 was in charge of the Americana Collection at the New York Public Library. After working for a time in England, he returned to San Francisco, where he was born. His major life-long work is the unpublished 12-volume set of over 300 arrangements for voice and piano of 17th century English songs and poetry titled The major epoch of English song (1940-1976) ...

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