Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Harry Tierney music manuscripts, 1929-1964 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1929-1964 |
| Bulk Dates | 1950-1964 |
| Creator | Tierney, Harry |
| Extent | 113 items |
| Extent | 3 containers |
| Extent | 1 linear foot |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| 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.mu021047 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2020570145 |
| Summary | Harry Tierney (1890-1965) was an American musical theater composer and songwriter best known for the musical Irene, as well as many popular songs. He wrote and worked for multiple publishing companies before moving to musical theater and film scores in a career that spanned four decades. This collection primarily contains lead sheets, vocal parts, and lyric sheets for published and unpublished popular songs, as well as piano-vocal scores for the operetta Catherine of Russia, later titled Confine Yourself Catherine. |