Composition (Music)

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This collection contains the minute book for the Anacreontic Society of Baltimore, a men's musical club in the 19th century.

Abstract The Bornschein music manuscripts consist of a large collection of printed and manuscript music, published and unpublished, composed or arranged between 1897 and 1948 by Franz Carl Bornschein (1879-1948), a member of the faculty of the Peabody Conservatory of Music, Baltimore. Some pieces were published under a pseudonym, Frank Fairfield, including some songs for which he wrote the words himself. He also arranged or transcribed music by other composers. There are about 390 works in the...

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The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection contains correspondence, manuscript materials, ephemera, awards, certificates, and other materials from the estate of Baltimore born composer and pianist James Hubert “Eubie” Blake (1887-1983). The materials span from circa 1905 to his death in 1983.

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This collection contains over 3,300 photographs and other materials from the estate of Baltimore born composer and pianist James Hubert “Eubie” Blake, circa 1908-1983.

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This collection contains 32 volumes of personal diaries belonging to composer and musician Frank Rush Webb from 1868-1932. Also included are 13 volumes of trip logs, as well as 1 volume of cash accounts from 1899.