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4 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Selma Epstein collection, 1931-1987
72 items. 5 containers. 2.6 linear feet. -- Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Selma Epstein (1927-2014) was a concert pianist, teacher, promoter of contemporary music, and champion of 20th-century black and female composers. The collection contains contemporary music scores, many by women and African-American composers, as well as a small amount of clippings and promotional materials.
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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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Louis Kaufman collection, 1925-2008
approximately 14,000 items. 42 containers. 21.0 linear feet. -- Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Louis Kaufman was an American violinist. His wife, Annette Leibole Kaufman, was a pianist who served as his accompanist for over fifty years. The collection contains materials related to their personal lives and professional careers, including correspondence with many notable musical and artistic figures of the 20th century, concert programs, photographs, scrapbooks, subject files, and other miscellaneous materials.
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