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The Leonard Woolsey Bacon Papers
Collection
Call Number: Misc. Ms. 54
Overview:
Music and correspondence by the American composer and physician Leonard Woolsey Bacon, Jr. (1865-1939)
Dates:
1887-1926
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
The Parker Bailey Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 34
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other writings, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer, pianist, and lawyer Parker Bailey (1902-1982).
Dates:
1899-1977 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
Margaret Bonds papers
Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 151
Overview:
Vocal music, most 1960s or undated, consisting of autograph manuscript drafts and arrangements, transparencies, and diazo reproductions, some accompanied by copies of published music; and a small amount of other papers. Autograph manuscript music includes spirituals arranged for solo voice or chorus; The Negro Speaks of Rivers, Songs of the Seasons, Three Dream Portraits, and other songs on texts by Langston Hughes; songs on texts by Edna St. Vincent Millay and other poets; and musicals and...
Dates:
1928-1983, bulk 1960-1969
Charles Ives Rare and Non-Commercial Sound Recordings
Collection
Call Number: MSS 14 HSR
Scope and Contents:
This is an artificial collection of rare and unpublished recordings featuring music by Charles Ives, created as part of a project funded by the Grammy Museum in 2017 to digitize and preserve these recordings.The majority of the recordings were unprocessed materials within Historical Sound Recordings (HSR) that had been acquired over time through various donations. These recordings were pulled from their storage locations (predominantly ML 102M, HSR Studio and B20B Basement) into...
Dates:
1924-2006, bulk 1937-1956
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
The Duane A. Davidson Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 17
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, and photographs by the American composer Duane A. Davidson (1934 or 1935-1964)
Dates:
1955-1977 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
The Richard Donovan Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 7
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer, conductor, and educator Richard Donovan (1891-1970)
Dates:
1913-1971 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
Selected Songs of Celius Dougherty
Collection
Call Number: Misc. Ms. 241
Overview:
Published songs by the American composer and pianist Celius Dougherty (1902-1986)
Dates:
1925-1953
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
The Zo Elliott Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 18
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs; and miscellaneous items by and about the American composer Zo Elliott (1891-1964)
Dates:
1861-1977 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
Max Ewing collection
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 656
Overview:
The Max Ewing Papers consist of correspondence, writings, sheet music, photographic prints and negatives, photograph albums, scrapbooks, diaries, sound recordings, writings of others, notebooks, printed material, personal papers, and a sculpture. Correspondence includes letters from Ewing to his parents, general correspondence with friends and family, and third party correspondence regarding Ewing. Writings contain autograph manuscript and typescript drafts and printed versions of short...
Dates:
1887-2003, bulk 1910-1934
The Samuel Gardner Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 37
Overview:
Music, correspondence, photographs, and additional materials by and about the violinist, composer, and conductor Samuel Gardner (1891-1984).
Dates:
1913-1976 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
General Collection manuscript music miscellany
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS MUSIC MISC
Overview:
Single manuscripts and small groups of manuscripts relating to music. Materials are grouped under name headings. Within each name heading, materials are organized in three subgroups: Music, Correspondence, and Other Papers.
Dates:
[ca. 1600-ongoing]
The Henry Gilbert Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 35
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer Henry Gilbert (1868-1928)
Dates:
1821-1980 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
Selected Compositions of Elliot Griffis
Collection
Call Number: Misc. Ms. 53
Overview:
Published and unpublished music and other materials by and about the American composer Elliot Griffis (1893-1967)
Dates:
1919-1964
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
Hanover royal music archive
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 146
Overview:
The Hanover Royal Music Archive consists of printed and manuscript music, printed books about music, and related materials assembled by Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, and his successors. A significant component originated in England and concerns musical activity of several children of George III, circa 1770-1837, particularly Ernest Augustus, then Duke of Cumberland, and Princess Augusta, as well as Prince George of Cumberland, son of Ernest Augustus and later Georg V, King of Hanover. These...
Dates:
1651-1951, bulk 1770-1870
Thomas de Hartmann Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 46
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the Russian composer Thomas de Hartmann (1886-1956)
Dates:
1902-1982 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
The Charles Ives Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 14
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other writings, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer and insurance executive Charles Ives (1874-1954)
Dates:
1874-1983 (inclusive)
Found in:
Yale University Music Library
James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection manuscript music
Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 355
Scope and Contents:
Autograph manuscript and manuscript reproduction scores and parts for circa 50 works, most by African American composers, including music for voice and piano, chorus, band, or orchestra, 1902-1957, with most 1931-1945 or undated. Circa 20 composers are represented, including Margaret Bonds, H. T. Burleigh, William L. Dawson, George Gershwin, W. C. Handy, Hall Johnson, Ulysses Kay, Florence Price, William Grant Still, Roberta Russell Summers Stone, Howard Swanson, and Will H. Vodery. Vocal music...
Dates:
1902-1957, bulk 1931-1945
Frederick R. Koch collection
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 601
Overview:
The Frederick R. Koch Collection consists of musical, literary, and historical materials collected by Frederick R. Koch, principally through purchases at public auctions, 1979-1986. Including individual items, concentrations of related materials, and several extensive archives, the collection is a broad and deep resource for study of the lives and works of a range of composers, authors, and other historical figures.Most materials are music manuscripts, literary manuscripts, drawings, and...
Dates:
1640-1983
Edward G. Levy collection of papers relating to music
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 955
Overview:
Contains manuscript and printed music, and scrapbooks, photographs, printed material, and other materials relating to nineteenth-twentieth century American and European music, collected by Edward G. Levy. Four scrapbooks made by Helen D. Love Scranton, genealogist and daughter of Edward Gurley Love (1850-1919) and Lucy Cleveland Prindle, contain advertisements, programs, tickets, and manuscript notes relating to performances of opera, musicals, plays, orchestral music, chamber music, vocal...
Dates:
1859-1970s, bulk 1880-1910
Music Published by the Loomis Temple of Music
Collection
Call Number: Misc. Ms. 55
Overview:
Music published between 1877 and 1919 by the Loomis Temple of Music, a New Haven music publisher and dealer
Dates:
1877-1919
Found in:
Yale University Music Library