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Sylvia Fine and Danny Kaye Musical Comedy Library

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 108
Overview: Scores, sheet music, lyrics, and librettos belonging to Sylvia Fine and Danny Kaye
Dates: ca. 1913-ca. 1977

The E.Y. Harburg Collection

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Call Number: MSS 83
Overview: Writings and other papers by and about the American lyricist E.Y. ("Yip") Harburg
Dates: 1929-1968 (inclusive)

Hugo Benioff Recordings Collection

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 150
Summary: Recordings of concerts given at Hugo Benioff's home on electronic instruments he designed, by prominent musicians.
Dates: 1955-1962

The J. Rosamond Johnson Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 21
Overview: Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the African-American musician, writer, actor, and educator J. Rosamond Johnson (1873-1954).
Dates: 1879-1975 (inclusive)

The Music Vale Seminary Papers

 Collection
Call Number: Misc. Ms. 218
Overview: Correspondence, music, and other materials relating to Music Vale Seminary, a 19th-century music school for girls in Salem, Connecticut
Dates: 1851-1959

Thomas Z. Shepard Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 112
Overview: Thomas Z. Shepard is a 12-time Grammy Award winner, producing both Classical and Broadway projects. The collection contains a wide variety of material relating to Shepard's work at Columbia and RCA Victor from approximately 1960-1990, along with some personal materials dating from the early 2000s. The largest part of the collection comprises production materials, such as text, music, and correspondence related to specific projects, and photographs taken during recording sessions.
Dates: 1960-2014

Kurt Stone papers

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Call Number: MSS 71
Overview: The Kurt Stone Papers highlight Stone's interest in contemporary music. His work on twentieth-century musical notation is well documented, including notes, lectures and published articles. The collection contains substantial professional and personal correspondence with Elliott Carter and Paul Hindemith. A significant portion of the Carter correspondence details the publication of Carter's Double Concerto. Also notable is a full score of the fourth movement of Charles Ives' Fourth Symphony,...
Dates: Circa 1930-1986

The Kay Swift Papers

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Call Number: MSS 65
Overview: Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer Kay Swift (1897-1993)
Dates: 1894-1993 (inclusive)

The Music Records of United Church

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Call Number: Misc. Ms. 339
Overview: Correspondence, receipts, and other documents concerning musical activities at the United Church on the Green of New Haven, Connecticut between 1794 and 1910
Dates: 1794-1910

Register to the Papers of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya

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Call Number: MSS 30
Overview: Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the German-American composer Kurt Weill (1900-1950) and the German-American actress and singer Lotte Lenya (1898-1981)
Dates: 1890-1984, inclusive