Music Department sheet music collection
Collection Scope and Content
This collection contains bound volumes of sheet music. These twelve items cover the years 1827-1900. The music includes piano and guitar pieces as well as music in French, Italian, English, and Spanish.
Dates
- 1827-1900
Creator
- George Washington University. Dept. of Music (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
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Restrictions on Use
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Extent
6 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection contains bound volumes of sheet music. These twelve items cover the years 1827-1900. The music includes piano and guitar pieces as well as music in French, Italian, English, and Spanish.
Acquisition Information
These items were a gift of The George Washington University Music Department in 1994.
- Beethoven, Ludwig van
- Chopin, Frédéric
- Foster, Stephen Collins
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- Music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Music -- History and criticism Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sheet music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Songs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sousa, John Philip
- Sullivan, Arthur, Sir
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron
- Title
- Guide to the Music Department Sheet music collection, 1827-1900
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
- Date
- 2006
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository
