Vera Brodsky Lawrence papers, 1863-1991 (bulk 1970-1984)
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Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917
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Scott Joplin was born in either 1867 or 1868 or November 24, 1868 in Texarkana, Texas to a former slave and laborer and a house cleaner. Joplin received most of his music education from Julius Weiss in Texas. As a late teen he began working as a traveling musician and eventually moved to Missouri in 1894. There he became a success. While in Sedalia, Mo. local businessman John Stark purchased the rights to “Maple Leaf Rag.” When it was published in 1899, it became a sensation, and all 10,000 co...
Triggs, Harold, 1900-1984
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Harold Melvin Triggs (1900-1984), composer and pianist. From the description of Papers, 1900-1984. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122575530 Two traditional cowboy songs: Old Paint (I'm Aleavin' Cheyenne), and The Dreary, Dreary Life, are embodied in this work. Composed 1942. First performance in a broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System, New York, 29 March 1942, Symphonic Strings, Alfred Wallenstein conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collectio...
Lawrence, Vera Brodsky
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American pianist, editor, and music historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : New York, 26 July 1974, to Mr. [James] Fuld, 1974 July 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873493 Vera Brodsky Lawrence, composer, pianist, music editor and American music historian, now deceased; Edward Mabley, librettist and lyricist, screenwriter and director, now deceased. From the description of Bon voyage : a musical play : typescript, 1977. (New York P...
