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Popular music -- United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

20th Century Sheet Music

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3876
Abstract

This collection contains various pieces of popular sheet music ranging from 1895-1986 with the bulk of the music dating from the early 20th century.

Dates: 1895-1986, undated

Cumberland Trio Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3749
Abstract

The collection consists of various ephemera, newspaper clippings about the Cumberland Trio's 50th anniversary, as well as copies of the musical group's CDs and live concert DVDs.

Dates: 2000-2014

George Novotny Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3887
Abstract

A collection of sheet music from George Novotny from his time working as a vaudeville musician. The pieces were all published between 1873 and 1957. Most were written for piano or piano and voice, but some have chord parts for guitar or ukulele.

Dates: 1873-1957

Johnny Cash Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3772
Abstract

This collection contains DVDs and a photo CD commemorating Johnny Cash, the American singer-songwriter. All of this material features the work or musings of Robert Elfstrom, cinematographer, director, and close friend of Cash.

Dates: 1972-2012

Myrtle Velma Lebow Henry Collection of Sheet Music

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3814
Abstract

This collection contains a large variety of sheet music including Appalachian music, American patriotic war music, concerto pieces, and more spanning from the 1880s to the 1950s. This material belonged to Myrtle Velma Lebow Henry who was a piano teacher.

Dates: 1886-1954, undated

Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3905
Abstract

This collection contains an assortment of sheet music mainly published during the twentieth century. The collection includes popular songs, patriotic songs, and classical piano works.

Dates: 1899-1968

Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3906
Abstract

This collection contains an assortment of sheet music mainly published during the twentieth century. The collection includes popular songs, patriotic songs, and classical piano works.

Dates: 1890-1984

Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1231
Abstract

This collection consists of 969 pieces of sheet music, fourteen music books, and a phonograph record.

Dates: undated

Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3042
Abstract This collection contains delicate sheet music for 41 pieces from the 1840s to the 1870s, which previously belonged to Anna A. Newton and William A. Peal. Some of the composers include Stephen C. Foster, Francis H. Brown, H. P. Danks, Harrison Millard, Charles Carroll Sawyer, and Gilles Jullien. There are also two versions of Henry Wordsworth Longfellow's poem "Beware!" set to music, one by James Ernest Perring in 1864, the other by Charles Moulton in 1865. Some of the songs are about love...
Dates: circa 1840-circa 1879

Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1575
Abstract

This collection houses sheet music documenting the work of a number of early 20th century composers.

Dates: undated

Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2187
Abstract

This sheet music collection contains approximately 105 pieces of sheet music spanning publication from 1899 to 1953. The bulk of the material is from both the 1910s and 1940s.

Dates: 1899-1953