Manuscript Collection
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Identifier
Accession 1642
Inclusive Dates
1893-1989
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
.75 linear Feet, 1500 pieces
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Sue James Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Music Collection consists of books, sheet music, and music books ranging from 1893 to 1989. Most of the pieces of sheet music are original copies. The sheet music includes pieces written for piano, organ, violin, guitar, and the voice. All of the pieces include English lyrics. Many pieces have been translated from German and Latin. The sheet music was collected by Sue James and donated by James Clarkson.
Provenance
The Sue James Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Music Collection was given to the Louise Pettus Special Collection and Archives on August 20, 2018 by James Clarkson.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Sue James Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Music Collection - Accession 1642". Finding Aid 1395.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1395
LC Subject Headings
Music--Specimens; Instrumental music--Specimens; Sheet music--Specimens; Songbooks--Specimens