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José Limón collection of manuscript music scores
- Title
- José Limón collection of manuscript music scores, ca. 1920-1962.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Folder 93 - 101 (+) | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 95-20 Folder 93 - 101 (+) | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Folder 71 - 92 | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 95-20 Folder 71 - 92 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Folder 62 - 71 | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 95-20 Folder 62 - 71 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Folder 39 - 61 | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 95-20 Folder 39 - 61 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Folder 20 - 38 | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 95-20 Folder 20 - 38 | Offsite |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Folder 1 - 19 | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 95-20 Folder 1 - 19 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Limón, José.
- Aitken, Hugh.
- Arcadio, J.
- Ballou, Esther Williamson, 1915-1973.
- Cazden, Norman, 1914-1980.
- Clarke, Henry Leland.
- Engel, Carl, 1883-1944.
- Fine, Vivian, 1913-2000.
- Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009.
- Gittes, Cicely Foster.
- Harris, Roy, 1898-1979.
- Jiménez Mabarak, Carlos, 1916-1994.
- Lloyd, Norman, 1909-1980.
- Mamorsky, Morris.
- Burle Marx, 1902-1990.
- Nordoff, Paul, 1909-1977.
- Nowak, Lionel, 1911-1995.
- Pittaluga, Gustavo, 1906-
- Read, Gardner, 1913-2005.
- Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961.
- Sadoff, Simon.
- Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
- Schuller, Gunther.
- Siegmeister, Elie, 1909-1991.
- Surinach, Carlos.
- Description
- 101 items of ms. music in 6 boxes; 53 x 43 x 8 cm. or smaller.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Letters (correspondence).
- Note
- Includes manuscripts in ink and pencil, reproductions of manuscripts, some holographs, and several pubished items (various publishers) ; some works include performance and/or choreographic markings.
- Music by various composers, some arranged by Simon Sadoff, used by José Limón in dance productions ; includes holographs by Cicely Foster Gittes, Norman Lloyd, Paul Nordoff, and Lionel Nowak.
- Includes music for piano, and scores and some parts for orchestra or other instrumental ensemble.
- Item 76 is accompanied by a letter (TLS) from its composer Gardner Read to José Limón, 1946 Apr. 20.
- Other composers represented include: H. Aitken, J. Arcadio, N. Cazden, H. L. Clarke, C. Engel, V. Fine, L. Foss, Roy Harris, C. Jiménez, M. Mamorsky, Burle Marx, Mozart, G. Pittaluga, Purcell, W. Riegger, A. Schoenberg, G. Schuller, E. Siegmeister, C. Surinach, and Esther Williamson.
- Complete contents list in repository.
- Transferred from Dance Collection, NYPL.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available on microfilm as part of the José Limón collection of manuscript music scores.
- Processing Action (note)
- Microfilmed;
- Call Number
- JPB 95-20
- OCLC
- NYPG97-C151
- Title
- José Limón collection of manuscript music scores, ca. 1920-1962.
- Additional Formats
- Danza / by J. Arcadio (Folder 2) ; Dialogues : dance in two parts / music by Norman Lloyd (Folder 20) ; Hoch! / M. Lloyd (Folder 34) ; Dance suite / choreography José Limón, music, Lionel Newman (Folder 55). Also available on microfilm as part of the José Limón collection of manuscript music scores. service copy classmark: *ZB-4354.
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- Added Author
- Limón, José.Aitken, Hugh.Arcadio, J.Ballou, Esther Williamson, 1915-1973.Cazden, Norman, 1914-1980.Clarke, Henry Leland.Engel, Carl, 1883-1944.Fine, Vivian, 1913-2000.Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009.Gittes, Cicely Foster.Harris, Roy, 1898-1979.Jiménez Mabarak, Carlos, 1916-1994.Lloyd, Norman, 1909-1980.Mamorsky, Morris.Burle Marx, 1902-1990.Nordoff, Paul, 1909-1977.Nowak, Lionel, 1911-1995.Pittaluga, Gustavo, 1906-Read, Gardner, 1913-2005.Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961.Sadoff, Simon.Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.Schuller, Gunther.Siegmeister, Elie, 1909-1991.Surinach, Carlos.
- Research Call Number
- JPB 95-20*ZB-4354 [Microfilm]