Series 4: Works - Musical, approximately 1864-1903
Scope and Contents note
Musical works include manuscript scores (orchestral, piano/vocal, vocal, and instrumental), parts, fragments, and musical sketches. Scores are full orchestral scores unless indicated otherwise.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1864-1903
Creator
- From the Collection: Gleason, Frederic Grant, 1848-1903 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Frederic Grant Gleason papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Arrangement note
Arranged loosely into groupings of bound musical scores, unbound musical scores, music notes and fragments, and performance instrumental parts. Series was arranged and numbered by an unknown cataloger in 1965 - there is substantial overlap between numbered items. Unnumbered items follow numbered items, followed by works by others (perhaps arranged by Gleason), fragments, notebooks and sketchbooks, and orchestral parts.
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
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