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Chamber music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Collections for the same combination of solo performers, and individual works, are entered under headings specifying the medium of performance, e.g. Bassoon music (Bassoons (2)); Duets (Unspecified instruments (2)); String quartets; Suites (Bassoon, clarinet, trombone, violin); Vocal quartets with instrumental ensemble.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Hanover royal music archive

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 146
Abstract: 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....
Dates: 1651-1951, bulk 1770-1870

Frederick R. Koch collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 601
Abstract: 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,...
Dates: 1640-1983

The Mel Powell Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 70
Abstract:

Musical scores, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and sound recordings by and about Mel Powell (1923-1998), the composer, jazz pianist, and educator.

Dates: 1942-1991, inclusive

The Karl Weigl Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 73
Abstract:

Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the Austrian-American composer Karl Weigl (1881-1949), as well as the papers of his wife, the composer Vally Weigl (1899-1982).

Dates: 1894-1986 (inclusive)