Songs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: For works consisting of songs of an individual ethnic group, additional subject entries are made under the headings [ethnic group]--[place]--Music and Music--[place]. For works consisting of songs of a national group, additional subject entry is made under the heading Music--[place].
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
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
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:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Parker Bailey Papers
The H. Leroy Baumgartner Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 22
Overview:
Music and other materials by and about the American composer, organist, and teacher H. Leroy Baumgartner (1891-1969)
Dates:
1908-1980 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The H. Leroy Baumgartner Papers
The Marie Corelli Collection
Collection
Call Number: MSS 19
Overview:
Manuscript scores of songs composed by or otherwise connected to the British author and musician Marie Corelli (1855-1924)
Dates:
1880-1927 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Marie Corelli Collection
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:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Duane A. Davidson Papers
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:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Zo Elliott Papers
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:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Henry Gilbert Papers
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
The E.Y. Harburg Collection
Collection
Call Number: MSS 83
Overview:
Writings and other papers by and about the American lyricist E.Y. ("Yip") Harburg
Dates:
1929-1968 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The E.Y. Harburg Collection
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:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Charles Ives Papers
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)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The J. Rosamond Johnson Papers
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
The Charles Martin Loeffler Collection
Collection
Call Number: Misc. Ms. 270
Overview:
The Charles Martin Loeffler Collection contains sketches, manuscript scores, and printed editions of 23 musical compositions by the Alsatian-American composer Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935)
Dates:
1895-1936
The Armin Loos Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 20
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and miscellaneous items by and about the German-American composer Armin Loos (1904-1971)
Dates:
1918-1979 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Armin Loos Papers
The Lowell Mason Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 33
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer and educator Lowell Mason (1792-1872)
Dates:
1813-1980 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Lowell Mason Papers
Orpheus M. McAdoo and Mattie Allen McAdoo papers
Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 60
Overview:
The collection consists of material documenting the entrepreneurial and performance activities of Orpheus M. McAdoo as a member of the Jubilee Singers and director of the Virginia Concert Company and Jubilee Singers, as well as material relating to Mattie Allen McAdoo and the McAdoo and Allen families. Highlights include scrapbooks containing announcements, clippings, and ephemera for the Fisk Jubilee Singers Tour of Australia in 1886-1888 and "McAdoo's Virginia Jubilee Singers and Concert...
Dates:
circa 1850-1966, bulk 1886-1936
Baruch Nadel papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1393
Overview:
The papers consist of Baruch Nadel's research materials for a proposed book on Abraham Stern, the founder of Lohamei Herut Israel ("Lehi"), an armed underground organization in British Palestine. The papers include more than 150 transcribed interviews conducted by Nadel, interviews by others with members of Lehi, memoirs by Lehi members and Stern aides, and poems and letters by Stern. Also included in the papers are Nadel's research materials concerning the emigration of Jews from Iraq between...
Dates:
1847-1992, bulk 1971-1985
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Baruch Nadel papers
The Leo Ornstein Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 10
Overview:
Music, photographs, and additional materials by and about the Russian-American composer Leo Ornstein (ca. 1893-2002)
Dates:
1892-1989 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Leo Ornstein Papers
The Horatio Parker Papers
Collection
Call Number: MSS 32
Overview:
Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs and additional materials by and about the American composer and educator Horatio Parker (1863-1919)
Dates:
1863-1972 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Horatio Parker Papers
The Cole Porter Collection
Collection
Call Number: MSS 82
Overview:
Musical manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American composer and lyricist Cole Porter (1891-1964)
Dates:
1901-1992 (inclusive)
Found in:
Gilmore Music Library
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The Cole Porter Collection