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Arnold Arnstein collection of musical scores

Title
Arnold Arnstein collection of musical scores, ca. 1950-1989.
Author
Arnstein, Arnold.
Supplementary Content
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StatusContainerFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Box 1Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 1Offsite
Box 2Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 2Offsite
Box 3Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 3Offsite
Box 4Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 4Offsite
Box 5Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 5Offsite
Box 6Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 6Offsite
Box 7Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 7Offsite
Box 8Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 8Offsite
Box 9Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 9Offsite
Box 10Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 10Offsite
Box 11Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 11Offsite
Box 12Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 12Offsite
Box 13Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 13Offsite
Box 14Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 14Offsite
Box 15Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 15Offsite
Box 16Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 16Offsite
Box 17Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 17Offsite
Box 18Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 18Offsite
Box 19Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 19Offsite
Box 20Notated musicSupervised use JPB 91-60 Box 20Offsite

Details

Additional Authors
Strouse, Charles.
Description
10 linear feet (40 boxes)
Summary
The Arnold Arnstein Collection contains music that was found in Arnold Arnstein's office when he died in 1989.
Subjects
Note
  • Consists of copyists' manuscripts in ink.
Biography (note)
  • Arnold Arnstein was a leading music copyist based in New York City.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in reposity and on the Internet.
Call Number
JPB 91-60
OCLC
NYPG02-C85
Author
Arnstein, Arnold.
Title
Arnold Arnstein collection of musical scores, ca. 1950-1989.
Biography
Arnold Arnstein was a leading music copyist based in New York City. In 1925 he began to work for Paramount Publix Corporation as a music copyist. By 1932 he was able to set up his own office on west 72nd Street in New York City which he used until his death. Over the course of fifty-seven years, he was the copyist for Gian Carlo Menotti, Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, Virgil Thomson, Charles Strouse, and many other leading as well as less well-known composers. From the mid-1960s until his death, Arnstein taught classes in the preparation and copying of music manuscript at The Juilliard School of Music. Arnstein died on December 2, 1989.
Indexes
Finding aid available in reposity and on the Internet.
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Finding Aid
Added Author
Strouse, Charles.
Research Call Number
JPB 91-60
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