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Volcano of Delight: Historic Sheet Music, 1800-1922 [web presentation]
- Title
- Volcano of Delight: Historic Sheet Music, 1800-1922 [web presentation]
- Date Created
- Span: 1800-1922
- Language
- English
- Form
- web presentation
- Abstract
- This sheet music collection consists of approximately 9,000 items published from 1800 to 1922. Most of the music is written for voice and piano; a significant minority is instrumental. Notable in this collection are early pieces by Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern, as well as music by other popular composers such as Victor Herbert, Jean Schwartz, Paul Dresser, Ernest R. Ball, Gussie L. Davis, Charles K. Harris, and George M. Cohan. Numerous arrangements of music by Bach, Beethoven, Schubert and other classical composers are also well-represented.
- Contents Note
- Sheet Music
- Subjects
- Popular Music
- Piano Music
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
- Online Collection
- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/volcano/volcano-home.html
- Finding Aid
- http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002003
Last Updated: 03-11-2009