Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 9 linear ft.

Summary

1. The papers, music, correspondence, and programs gathered here represent the activities of Kurt Schindler and his influences from 1882 to 1946. The bulk of the collection falls between 1905 and 1930, and as a whole covers his entire career. Correspondence and music constitute the largest part of the collection.

Subject

1. Programs
2. Correspondence
3. Photographs
4. Scrapbooks
5. Musicologists
6. Periodicals
7. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
8. Clippings
9. Portraits
10. Articles
11. Conductors (Music)
12. Composers
13. Choral music
14. Speeches
15. Scores
16. Folk music
17. Schola Cantorum (Musical group)
18. Schindler, Kurt, 1882-1935
19. Pamphlets

Genre/Form

1. Articles.
2. Clippings.
3. Correspondence.
4. Pamphlets.
5. Periodicals.
6. Photographs.
7. Portraits.
8. Programs.
9. Scores.
10. Scrapbooks.
11. Speeches.

Call number

1. JPB 93-1

Source (note)

1. Espanak, Liljan

Biography (note)

1. Kurt Schindler, a composer, conductor, and folksong musicologist, was born in Berlin in 1882 and died in New York City in 1935. He founded the organization which became the Schola Cantorum of New York.

Processing action (note)

1. Series 1-7 processed
2. Series 8 processed

Author

1. Schindler, Kurt, 1882-1935.

Title

1. Kurt Schindler papers, 1882-1946.

Biography

1. Kurt Schindler, a composer, conductor, and folksong musicologist, was born in Berlin in 1882 and died in New York City in 1935. He founded the organization which became the Schola Cantorum of New York.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material
2. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Composers.
2. Conductors (Music).
3. Musicologists.

Research call number

1. JPB 93-1