Music Book
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a small manuscript booklet with notes and lyrics for music lessons. Included are notes on general scale, rudiments of music, moods of treble time, moods of common time, and clefs; pages of musical notations; and song lyrics. The cover bears the date 1831.
Dates
- c. 1830s
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.
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Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder )
Abstract
Manuscript booklet with notes and lyrics for music lessons.
Source of Acquisition
The Music Book was acquired by Special Collections and University Archives prior to 1991.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Music Book by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Processing Information
The processing and description of the Music Book commenced and was completed in September, 2022.
- Title
- Music Book, c. 1830s
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John M. Jackson
- Date
- 2022 (CC0 1.0)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2020-09-11: Finding aid notes updated to new department standards. juliags
- 2021-05-05: LM Rozema added subjects and missing notes for an unprocessed collection (abstract, source, processing), added FA title and filing titles, added FA date from EAD, and added component with instances previously attached to collection level.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
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