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2 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Creston, Paul, 1906-1985.
Dorothy Slepian Packer correspondence, 1945-1948
approximately 50 items. 1 container. .5 linear feet. -- Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Dorothy Slepian Packer (1923-2014) was a musicologist, educator, and violinist from Boston, Massachusetts. The collection consists of Packer’s correspondence with prominent composers between 1945 and 1948. Significant writers and recipients include Samuel Barber, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Deems Taylor, Darius Milhaud, Morton Gould, William Grant Still, and Virgil Thomson.
J. Fischer & Bro. music publishers collection, 1950-1970
around 750 items. 34 containers. 11 linear feet. -- Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
The J. Fischer & Bro. Music Publishers Collection contains music manuscripts and published or photo-reproduced musical scores, in original or arranged versions. The majority of the collection are choral works, both sacred and secular, many with piano or organ accompaniment. In addition, there are original works for organ and piano, as well as piano and organ transcriptions. Most of these works were published by Fischer & Bro.
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