Box 7
Box — Box: 7
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Sheet Music Collection contains various songs (lyrics and music) from about 1823 through the mid-20th century. Music in the collection is predominantly from American popular culture, but there are also some pieces from Europe, a well as theater souvenir programs and song-books. The folder list below includes a list of song titles and, when known, composers and lyricists, for each box in the collection.
Dates
- Creation: 1823 - 1956
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 3.1 Cubic Feet (8 boxes )
Bibliography
- "Progressive Series of Piano Lessons"
- "Tunes to Play and Sing"
- "G Schirmer's Choral Church Music"
- "Primo"
- Untitled Handwritten Music
- Untitled Printed Music #1
- Untitled Printed Music #2
- "Repeat Signs"
- Untitled Printed Music #3
- "Oh, Promise Me!" Reginald De Koven
- Melody Book
- "The Voco Study Plan"
- "American Victory Songs," Maxwell Eckstein
- "Nine Voco Songs"
- "The Music of George Washington's Time"
- "Universal Dance Folio For Piano"
- "Young Folks Pastime For the Piano"
- "Melrose Dixie Song and Dance Folio"
- "Christmas Emblems"
- "Songs of the Confederacy and Plantation Melodies"
- "Life With Father," Howard Lindsey and Russel Crouse
- "Hellzapoppin," Olsen and Johnson
- "Ice Follies of 1939," souvenir program
- "Lady Raffles"
- "My Little Buckaroo"
- Three staffs of music
- Original sheet music, untitled
- "Well Known Fables Set to Music"
- "Singing Shadows"
- Envelope addressed to Mr. C. Bruce Ross
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu