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Box 8

 Box — Box: 8

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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 )

Additional Description

Bibliography

  • "Revival Gems: A Small Book With a Big Mission"
  • "Boosey's 100 Operatic Melodies for the Violin"
  • "Sam Fox School Collection, Vol. 1"
  • Hymns of Praise (Number Two)
  • "The Choir Herald" April 1938
  • "The Choir Herald," Vol. lxxxii, No. 3 December 1928
  • "The Golden Book of Favorite Songs"
  • "Old Favorite Songs"
  • "Old Favorite Songs"
  • "Christmas Carols"
  • "Star Collection of the Best Old Favorite Songs"
  • "Music Unites the People, The New Green Book No. 2"
  • "W.M.B.I. Song Favorite"
  • "Christmas Carols for Male Voices"
  • "Popular Male Choruses"
  • "Sing, Men, Sing!
  • "Male Choruses"
  • "Singable Songs for Male Voices"
  • "Men's Club Collection"
  • "Distinctive Men's Quartets"
  • "Carl Fischer's Music Library No. 787 Back Concerto No. 3"
  • "Famous Songs and Wedding Music"
  • "New Playing Styles Made Possible"
  • "Playing With Rhythm"
  • "Serious Music"
  • "Starting Out"
  • "Obertass," H. Wieniawski
  • "Madrigale," A. Simonetti
  • "Czardas," V. Monti
  • "Violin Music from the Canebrake," Samuel Gardner
  • "Skills in Scales," Eric Steiner
  • Book of Rudolphe Kreutzer's Compositions
  • "Sing-a-long with Mack Gebert"
  • "Symphonie Espagnole," Edouard Lalo
  • "Share the Fun," Ella Ketterer
  • "Father Christmas"
  • Misc. Sheet Music

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

http://spec.lib.vt.edu
Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308

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