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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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The pirates of Penzance : or the slave of duty
by Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900; Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911
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Topic: Operas
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Der fliegende Holländer : vollständige mit der Partitur übereinstimmende Ausgabe
by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
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Words in German
Topic: Operas
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Falstaff : lyrische Komödie in drei Akten
by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918; Kalbeck, Max, 1850-1921; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
texts
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Libretto
Topics: Operas, Operas
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The history of the viola
by Riley, Maurice W
texts
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2 v. : 24 cm
Topics: Viola -- History, Violists -- Biography
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The history of the viola
by Riley, Maurice W
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2 v. : 24 cm
Topics: Viola -- History, Violists -- Biography
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Ancient Irish music : comprising one hundred airs hitherto unpublished, many of the old popular songs, and several new songs
by Joyce, P. W. (Patrick Weston), 1827-1914; Glover, John William, 1815-1899
texts
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Includes preface and much historical information throughout
Topics: Folk songs, English, Songs, Irish
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Adoration
by Borowski, Felix, 1872-1956; Kronold, Hans
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Originally for violin and piano; arr. for violoncello and piano
Topic: Violoncello and piano music, Arranged
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Aïda : an opera in four acts
by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893. Aïda
texts
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Includes music of the principal airs
Topic: Operas
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Automatic finger control
by U.S. School of Music
texts
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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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Lohengrin
by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
texts
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Libretto by the composer
Topic: Operas
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Rigoletto : opera in three acts : Italian text, with an English translation and the music of all the principal airs
by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
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At head of title: Grand opera librettos
Topic: Operas
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Moonlight sonata : 1st movement op. 27, no. 2
by Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827; Clarfield, Ingrid Jacobson
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Voor piano
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Il trovatore : (The troubadour) a grand opera in four acts
by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Trovatore
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Topic: Operas
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Beethoven
by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
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Topic: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
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La traviata : opera in three acts
by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
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On cover: Grand opera libretto
Topic: Operas
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Falstaff : a lyrical comedy in three acts
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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Thaïs
by Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912; Marsick, M. P. (Martin Pierre), 1848-1924
texts
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Excerpt from opera arr. for violin and piano
Topics: Operas, Violin and piano music, Arranged
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The gondoliers : b or the King of Barataria
by Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900; Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911
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7
Topic: Operas
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Samson and Dalilah : opera in three acts
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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Falstaff : a lyrical comedy in three acts
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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Cinq mélodies populaires grecques : avec accompagnement de piano
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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By the waters of Minnetonka : an Indian love song (with violin or flute accompaniment, ad lib.)
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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Der Troubadour : oper in vier Aufzügen
by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852
texts
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Based on El trovador, by A. Garc©a Guti©rrez
Topic: Operas
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Barcarolle : op. 60
by Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Joseffy, Rafael, 1852-1915
texts
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Caption title
Topic: Piano music
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The history of the viola
by Riley, Maurice W
texts
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2 v. : 24 cm
Topics: Viola -- History, Violists -- Biography
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Rigoletto : an opera in four acts
by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
texts
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"Grand opera libretto."
Topic: Operas
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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
by Hasse, Johann Adolf, 1699-1783
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John Laurence Seymour Fund
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Lohengrin, son of Parsifal : a mythical drama
by Huckel, Oliver, 1864-1940; Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin
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drec
Topic: Operas
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The Mikado : or the town of Titipu
by Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900; Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911
texts
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Libretto
Topic: Operas
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Sainte
by Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898; Cox, Nita
texts
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Caption title
Topic: Songs with piano
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Sainte
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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Sixth air with variations for the violin and accompaniments of orchestre (sic) or piano forte : op 9 [score and part for violin]
by Beriot, Charles de
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Sonatina
by Bradshaw, Merrill
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For flute and piano
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The favorite ballet of La fille sauvage, ou Le pouvoir de la musique, performed at the King's Theater Haymarket
by Mortellari, M. C; Egville, J.-H. d'; Birchall, Robert, d. 1819, publisher
texts
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No part indicated for flute
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It was a lover and his lass : duet
by Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953
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1 score (9 p.) ; 32 cm
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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
by Strawinski, Felix T
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31 p. of music ; 35 cm
Topic: Guitar -- Methods
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Tango serenade : for violin & piano
by Simon, Edward G., composer, lyricist
texts
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1 score (5 pages) : 31 cm
Topic: Violin and piano music -- Parts
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Ekloga : dli͡a alʹta i fortepiano, soch. 38 = Eclogue : pour viola et piano, op. 38
by Zolotarev, V. (VasiliÄ­), 1873-1964
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For viola and piano
Topic: Viola and piano music
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Charme-du-jour : sérénade mauresque : pour ténor ou soprano
by Holmès, Augusta Mary Anne, 1847-1903
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First line: Ta lèvre est une boisson fraîche
Topics: Vocal music, Secular music
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Harold en Italie : Symphonie en 4 parties avec un alto principal :Op: 16.
by Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869
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1 score (115 p. of music) ; 36 cm
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Méthode d'alto : op. 50
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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Six trios : concertants pour violon alto and violoncelle composes
by Cambini, Giuseppe Maria, 1746-1825
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3 parts ; 31 cm
Topics: Chamber music, String trios
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Drei Tanzstücke aus Gretry's heroischem ballet "Céphale et Procris"
by Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813, composer
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Cover title
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Mawl yr Arglwydd : sef casgliad o rannau o'r psalmau a'r hymnau, yn attebion lleisiol ...
by Ellis, John, 1760-1839
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[2] leaves, 31, 164, [2] p. : 17 x 25 cm
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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
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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He who loves and runs away
by Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972
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1 vocal score (7, [1] p.) ; 31 cm
Topics: MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965 -- Portraits, Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972 -- Portraits
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Suite für Klavier, Op. 10
by Borchmann, Aleksandr
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1 score (29 pages) ; 35 cm
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Billets doux pour piano. : no.1. Op. 25.
by Maĭkapar, S. (Samuil), 1867-1938, composer
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1 score (5 pages) ; 34 cm
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One may : song / written by Christina Rossetti, music by Geraldine Fitz Gerald
by Fitz Gerald, Geraldine
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5 p. ; 36 cm
Topic: Vocal music
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Trinklied : der prophet - oper in fünf acten von Eugène Scribe ; clavierauszug ; no. 25
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer
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Cover title (title from list on cover)
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Return of spring = Le retour du printemps : op.34
by Lange, Gustav, 1830-1889
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1 score (9 pages)
Topic: Piano music
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Le moine = the monk
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer; Pacini, Emilien, 1810-1898, librettist of music
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Cover title
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Terzett : der prophet - oper in fünf acten von Eugène Scribe ; clavierauszug ; no. 24
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer
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Cover title (title from list on cover)
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Chor der kinder und allgemeiner chor. : der prophet - oper in fünf acten von Eugène Scribe ; no. 20
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer
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Cover title (title from list on cover)
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Ravvisa qual alma racchiudon gli eroi : duetto finale in the opera of Il Crociation in Egitto
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer
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16 nouvelles études : pour le piano-forte, oeuvre 81 (no. 85-100)
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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Duett : der prophet - oper in fünf acten von Eugène Scribe ; no. 23
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer
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Cover title (title from list on cover)
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Gipsy life
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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Le poëte mourant : elegie mit französischem und deutschem texte für eine singstimme mit begleitung des pianoforte
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864 composer
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Cover title
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Goblins in the steeple
by Carr, Leon
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1 score (5 pages) ; 31 cm
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Ouverture de L'étoile du nord : arrangée pour piano, avec accomp. de violon ad libitum
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer
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Cover title
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It's Psychological : Melody in Spring : film
by Gensler, Lewis E
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1 score (7 p) ; 30 cm
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After the ball
by Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell), 1867-1930
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5 pages ; 31 cm
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Grande polka des Chasseurs a pied, de la Louisiane
by Basile
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1 score (5 pages)
Topic: Piano music
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Lieder und gesange : erste folge Nr. 6 Die Elfe
by Marx, Joseph, 1882-1964
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5 p. ; 34 cm
Topics: Vocal music, Songs with piano
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Tomfoolery
by Griselle, Thomas
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[4] p. of music ; 31 cm
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Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company : march
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
by Tillotson, Betty, composer
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1 score (2 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
by Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer
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Cover title
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Girl of my dreams
by Light, Ben (Musician), composer
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1 vocal score (3 pages) ; 31 cm
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There's a house in Harlem for sale
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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Homage to American ladies : waltzes
by Helmsmüller, F. B
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7 p. of music ; 33 cm
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Echos from Newport
by Helmsmüller, F. B
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5 p. of music ; 35 cm
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Speak to me mildly : poetry and music
by Landram, W. J
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1 score (5 pages)
Topic: Songs with piano
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La traviata : (Verdi) : harp solo
by Cheshire, John, 1839-1910, composer, arranger of music
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1 score (9 pages) ; 36 cm

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