eastman music library collections becoming available online

February 17, 2007 on 8:43 am | In organ | No Comments

bud from pipechat writes:

> https://gummo.lib.rochester.edu/handle/1802/292
>
> Sibley Music Library at Eastman School of Music is one of the great
> collections in the U.S. They have now started putting ALL their musical
> scores that have fallen into the public domain online. Use the above URL
> to subscribe to receive notices as things become available.
>
> When the legendary Harold Gleason was head of the organ department, he
> purchased literally every piece of organ music as soon as it was
> published. There are stories of him taking the train to New York City to
> meet the boat from Paris in order to get the first copy of the latest
> Vierne or Widor symphony.
>
> What I have downloaded and printed so far is a treasure-trove of the
> "missing links" between Franck and Vierne-Widor-Tournemire, etc., as
> well as some large scale works by largely unknown American composers for
> the organ.
>
> N.B. - It's not just organ music; it's EVERYTHING in the Sibley Library
> that's in public domain ... keyboard, vocal, chamber music, etc.
>
> ENJOY!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bud

love the concept…

February 13, 2007 on 10:35 am | In organ | No Comments

… but too much acura, and not enough organ!

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