Herman Langinger Music Publishing Files, 1889-1972 Span: 1889-1972 Bulk: 1927-1955 English collection 4 ft. 12 boxes Herman Langinger (b. 1908 in Spas, Austria; d. 1979) was a music engraver, printer, and editor for New Music Society of California and other music publishers. The files contain pre-publication and published music materials, including annotated manuscript and holograph scores, edited score paste-ups, and negative and positive proof copies. Most of the materials are related to the production of Henry Cowell's quarterly publication New music and span the entire period that it was published. In addition to a comprehensive collection of printed editions of New music, the files include financial receipts and notes/corrections relating to publication. Holograph manuscript scores, edited score paste-ups, negative and positive proof copies, financial receipts, notes/corrections, and correspondence relating to publication. Herman Langinger Music Publishing Files, Music Division, Library of Congress Langinger Pre-publication and published music materials of music engraver, printer, and editor Herman Langinger. Researchers wishing to work with special collections are advised to inquire in advance about availability of material since many special collections are stored off-site. Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply. Music Publishers Carter, Elliott Cowell, Henry Langinger, Herman Riegger, Wallingford Slonimsky, Nicolas Ussachevsky, Vladimir Wigglesworth, Frank ML31.L36 Performing Arts Encyclopedia scdb Music Division, Library of Congress http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu011015 IHAS 120831 loc.natlib.scdb.200033907