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Collection Summary
Title | Moldenhauer archives at the Library of Congress, circa 1000-circa 1990 |
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Span Dates | circa 1000-circa 1990 |
Call no. | ML31.M6 |
Collector | Moldenhauer, Hans |
Extent | approximately 3,850 items |
Extent | 139 boxes |
Extent | 1 mapcase folder |
Extent | 207 linear feet |
Language | Collection material chiefly in English, with some in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Czech, and Hungarian |
Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu003012 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2004567911 |
Summary | The Moldenhauer Archives consist of manuscript and printed music, correspondence, photographs, books, clippings, programs, and artwork dating from the twelfth to the twentieth century. The music includes holograph scores and sketches, as well as a number of copyist and printed scores, transcriptions, and arrangements. Represented musical and literary figures include, among many others, George Auric, Johann Sebastian Bach, Béla Bartók, Ludwig van Beethoven, Hector Berlioz, Georges Bizet, Ernst Bloch, Pierre Boulez, Johannes Brahms, Anton Bruckner, Feruccio Busoni, Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy, George Frideric Handel, Hermann Hesse, György Ligeti, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Puccini, Maurice Ravel, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Arnold Schoenberg, Anton Webern, Kurt Weill, and Gioseffo Zarlino. |
Online Content | Digitized images are available via links from this finding aid. |