Brigham Young University Music Special Collections

Music Special Collections include rare editions, manuscript scores, and music archives. The strengths of Music Special Collections are focused in harp music, viola music, popular American music of the twentieth century, opera, ballet and other dance music, early sheet music, hymnals, French chansons, and historical methods and treatises.

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32,122 32K

The pirates of Penzance : or the slave of duty

1911 1911

by Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900; Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911

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Topic: Operas

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The history of the viola

1980 1980

by Riley, Maurice W

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2 v. : 24 cm
Topics: Viola -- History, Violists -- Biography

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The history of the viola

1980 1980

by Riley, Maurice W

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2 v. : 24 cm
Topics: Viola -- History, Violists -- Biography

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2,159 2.2K

Falstaff : lyrische Komödie in drei Akten

1893 1893

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918; Kalbeck, Max, 1850-1921; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Libretto
Topics: Operas, Operas

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Billets doux pour piano. : no.1. Op. 25.

1925 1925

by Maĭkapar, S. (Samuil), 1867-1938, composer

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1 score (5 pages) ; 34 cm

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Moonlight sonata : 1st movement op. 27, no. 2

2000 2000

by Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827; Clarfield, Ingrid Jacobson

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Voor piano

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Soixante-neuf ans à l'Opéra-Comique en deux pages : de la première de La dame blanche à la millième de Mignon : 1825-1894

1894 1894

by Soubies, Albert, 1846-1918

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x, 30 p., 2 folded leaves of plates ; 28 cm
Topics: Opéra-Comique (Paris, France), Opera -- France -- Paris -- 19th century

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568 568

Il trovatore : (The troubadour) a grand opera in four acts

1900 1900

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Trovatore

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Topic: Operas

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La traviata : opera in three acts

1900 1900

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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On cover: Grand opera libretto
Topic: Operas

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429 429

The history of the viola

1980 1980

by Riley, Maurice W

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2 v. : 24 cm
Topics: Viola -- History, Violists -- Biography

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4,701 4.7K

Der fliegende Holländer : vollständige mit der Partitur übereinstimmende Ausgabe

1901 1901

by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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Words in German
Topic: Operas

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Tango serenade : for violin & piano

1929 1929

by Simon, Edward G., composer, lyricist

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1 score (5 pages) : 31 cm
Topic: Violin and piano music -- Parts

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Lohengrin

1909 1909

by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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Libretto by the composer
Topic: Operas

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Sonatina

1965 1965

by Bradshaw, Merrill

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For flute and piano

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Ancient Irish music : comprising one hundred airs hitherto unpublished, many of the old popular songs, and several new songs

1873 1873

by Joyce, P. W. (Patrick Weston), 1827-1914; Glover, John William, 1815-1899

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Includes preface and much historical information throughout
Topics: Folk songs, English, Songs, Irish

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Barcarolle : op. 60

1916 1916

by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Joseffy, Rafael, 1852-1915

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Caption title
Topic: Piano music

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The favorite ballet of La fille sauvage, ou Le pouvoir de la musique, performed at the King's Theater Haymarket

1805 1805

by Mortellari, M. C; Egville, J.-H. d'; Birchall, Robert, d. 1819, publisher

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No part indicated for flute

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Aïda : an opera in four acts

1900 1900

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893. Aïda

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Includes music of the principal airs
Topic: Operas

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396 396

By the waters of Minnetonka : an Indian love song (with violin or flute accompaniment, ad lib.)

1914 1914

by Lieurance, Thurlow, 1878-1963; Cavanass, J. M. (James Mulloy), b. 1842; Homer, Louise, 1871-1947, former owner. NNPM; Chappell (Firm), publisher; T. Presser (Firm), publisher

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"To Mr. Alfred Williams."
Topics: Cavanass, J. M. (James Mulloy), b. 1842, Songs (High voice) with piano

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Terzett : der prophet - oper in fünf acten von Eugène Scribe ; clavierauszug ; no. 24

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by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer

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Cover title (title from list on cover)

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Sainte

1909 1909

by Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898; Cox, Nita

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Caption title
Topic: Songs with piano

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One may : song / written by Christina Rossetti, music by Geraldine Fitz Gerald

1875 1875

by Fitz Gerald, Geraldine

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5 p. ; 36 cm
Topic: Vocal music

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The gondoliers : b or the King of Barataria

1911 1911

by Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900; Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911

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Topic: Operas

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Sainte

1909 1909

by Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898; Cox, Nita

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Caption title
Topic: Songs with piano

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There's a house in Harlem for sale

1934 1934

by Arlen, Jerry

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1 score (5 p) ; 30 cm
Topics: Popular music -- United States -- 1931-1940, Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Songs and music

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Show me the way to go home

1925 1925

by King, Irving

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1 score (5 pages) ; 31 cm

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Rigoletto : opera in three acts : Italian text, with an English translation and the music of all the principal airs

1888 1888

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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At head of title: Grand opera librettos
Topic: Operas

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Falstaff : a lyrical comedy in three acts

1909 1909

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918; Beatty-Kingston, W. (William), 1837-1900; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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This comedy is derived from Shakespeare's Merry wives of Windsor and from certain passages of Henry IV
Topic: Operas

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Gretchens Gebet : aus Gothe's Faust

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by Rudersdorff, Hermine, 1822-1882

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2 p. [1 leaf] ; 31 cm
Topics: Vocal music, Secular music

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Der Troubadour : oper in vier Aufzügen

1902 1902

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852

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Based on El trovador, by A. Garc©a Guti©rrez
Topic: Operas

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Gipsy life

1932 1932

by Edwards, Clara, 1887-1974

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1 score (7 pages) ; 30 cm
Topics: Songs (High voice) with piano, Romanies -- Songs and music

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Charme-du-jour : sérénade mauresque : pour ténor ou soprano

1902 1902

by Holmès, Augusta Mary Anne, 1847-1903

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First line: Ta lÃ¨vre est une boisson fraÃ®che
Topics: Vocal music, Secular music

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253 253

Sixth air with variations for the violin and accompaniments of orchestre (sic) or piano forte : op 9 [score and part for violin]

1825 1825

by Beriot, Charles de

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Samson and Dalilah : opera in three acts

1893 1893

by Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921; Lemaire, Ferdinand. Samson et Dalila

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French and English on opposite pages
Topic: Operas

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It was a lover and his lass : duet

1922 1922

by Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953

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1 score (9 p.) ; 32 cm

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Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company : march

1924 1924

by Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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1 score (5 p.) ; 31 cm
Topic: Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts -- Songs and music

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You made me sing again

1939 1939

by Tillotson, Betty, composer

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1 score (2 pages) ; 31 cm

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Automatic finger control

1921 1921

by U.S. School of Music

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Zingel, Instruction and Study
Topics: Music, Physical education and training, Mind and body, Musical instruments, Musical instruments

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19 19

Twelve divertisments consisting of marches, waltzes, & rondos. : For the piano forte, with an accompaniment for a tambourine

1804 1804

by Steibelt, Daniel, 1765-1823

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1 score (30 pages) ; 33 cm

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Drei Tanzstücke aus Gretry's heroischem ballet "Céphale et Procris"

1901 1901

by Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813, composer

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Cover title

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16 nouvelles études : pour le piano-forte, oeuvre 81 (no. 85-100)

1826 1826

by Cramer, J. B. (Johann Baptist), 1771-1858

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45 p. of music ; 33 cm
Topics: Piano music, Piano -- Studies and exercises

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Grande polka des Chasseurs a pied, de la Louisiane

1860 1860

by Basile

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1 score (5 pages)
Topic: Piano music

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Beethoven

1870 1870

by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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Topic: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

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Six trios : concertants pour violon alto and violoncelle composes

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by Cambini, Giuseppe Maria, 1746-1825

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3 parts ; 31 cm
Topics: Chamber music, String trios

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Trinklied : der prophet - oper in fünf acten von Eugène Scribe ; clavierauszug ; no. 25

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by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer

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Cover title (title from list on cover)

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It's Psychological : Melody in Spring : film

1934 1934

by Gensler, Lewis E

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1 score (7 p) ; 30 cm

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After the ball

1892 1892

by Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell), 1867-1930

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5 pages ; 31 cm

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Non sai qual incanto : duettino selected from the grand duett Va gia varcasti indegno, in the opera of Il crociato in Egitto

1820 1820

by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer

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Cover title

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Duett : der prophet - oper in fünf acten von Eugène Scribe ; no. 23

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by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer

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Cover title (title from list on cover)

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Homage to American ladies : waltzes

1849 1849

by Helmsmüller, F. B

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7 p. of music ; 33 cm

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Falstaff : a lyrical comedy in three acts

1893 1893

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918; Beatty-Kingston, W. (William), 1837-1900

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"This comedy is derived from Shakespeare's 'Merry wives of Windsor, ' and from certain passages of 'Henry IV' having relation to the personality of Falstaff."
Topic: Operas

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La traviata : (Verdi) : harp solo

1902 1902

by Cheshire, John, 1839-1910, composer, arranger of music

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1 score (9 pages) ; 36 cm

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Mawl yr Arglwydd : sef casgliad o rannau o'r psalmau a'r hymnau, yn attebion lleisiol ...

1816 1816

by Ellis, John, 1760-1839

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[2] leaves, 31, 164, [2] p. : 17 x 25 cm

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Le moine = the monk

1830 1830

by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer; Pacini, Emilien, 1810-1898, librettist of music

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Cover title

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Priscilla march and two step

1885 1885

by Clark, Tom

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1 score (5 pages)
Topic: Piano music

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Cinq mélodies populaires grecques : avec accompagnement de piano

1906 1906

by Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Calvocoressi, M. D. (Michel D.), 1877-1944

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For medium voice and piano
Topic: Songs (Medium voice) with piano

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Ravvisa qual alma racchiudon gli eroi : duetto finale in the opera of Il Crociation in Egitto

1820 1820

by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer

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Tomfoolery

1923 1923

by Griselle, Thomas

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[4] p. of music ; 31 cm

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Lohengrin, son of Parsifal : a mythical drama

1905 1905

by Huckel, Oliver, 1864-1940; Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin

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drec
Topic: Operas

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École mélodique pour la harpe : fantaisies sur des mélodies favorites de Fr. Schubert : op. 201

1890 1890

by Godefroid, Dieudonné-Félix, 1818-1897, composer

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1 score (5 volumes) ; 35 cm
Topic: Harp music

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Ekloga : dliÍ¡a alÊ¹ta i fortepiano, soch. 38 = Eclogue : pour viola et piano, op. 38

1923 1923

by Zolotarev, V. (VasiliÄ), 1873-1964

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For viola and piano
Topic: Viola and piano music

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Méthode d'alto : op. 50

1842 1842

by Roger, Alexis

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1 score (47 p.) ; 35 cm
Topics: Viola music (Violas (2)) -- Teaching pieces, Viola -- Studies and exercises

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The celebrated comic tunes to the opera dances, as performed at the king's theatre in the hay market to which is added several of the most celebrated dances perform'd at both theatres by sigr. Sodi, Sigra. Auretti & c. Never before printed. For the harpsichord, violin, or German flute. Compos'd by the most eminent Italian authors

1958 1958

by Hasse, Johann Adolf, 1699-1783

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John Laurence Seymour Fund

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Strawinski's guitar instructor : containing the rudiments of music, arranged in an easy style, together with a number of popular airs, duetts & songs

1897 1897

by Strawinski, Felix T

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31 p. of music ; 35 cm
Topic: Guitar -- Methods

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Return of spring = Le retour du printemps : op.34

1875 1875

by Lange, Gustav, 1830-1889

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1 score (9 pages)
Topic: Piano music

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Rigoletto : an opera in four acts

1910 1910

by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

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"Grand opera libretto."
Topic: Operas

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Thaïs

1898 1898

by Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912; Marsick, M. P. (Martin Pierre), 1848-1924

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Excerpt from opera arr. for violin and piano
Topics: Operas, Violin and piano music, Arranged

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Let's bend an elbow

1933 1933

by Goldfine, Johnny

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1 score (5 pages) ; 31 cm
Topic: Songs with piano

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Love in May

1901 1901

by Parker, Horatio W. (Horatio William), 1863-1919

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1 score (5 p.) ; 35 cm

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Suite für Klavier, Op. 10

1922 1922

by Borchmann, Aleksandr

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1 score (29 pages) ; 35 cm

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Le poëte mourant : elegie mit französischem und deutschem texte für eine singstimme mit begleitung des pianoforte

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by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer

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Cover title

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Lonely feet

1934 1934

by Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

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1 score (5 p) ; 30 cm Copyright found on title page.
Topics: Popular music -- 1931-1940, Songs with piano

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Lieder und gesange : erste folge Nr. 6 Die Elfe

1910 1910

by Marx, Joseph, 1882-1964

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5 p. ; 34 cm
Topics: Vocal music, Songs with piano

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Ouverture de L'étoile du nord : arrangée pour piano, avec accomp. de violon ad libitum

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by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer

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Cover title

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Echos from Newport

1858 1858

by Helmsmüller, F. B

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5 p. of music ; 35 cm

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