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Collection of Sound Recordings, 1942-1983.
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993, compiler.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Hindi
- Italian
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Songs with piano.
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Spirituals (Songs).
- Sacred songs with piano.
- Genre:
- Songs with piano.
- Audiotapes.
- Sound recordings.
- Songs.
- Excerpts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gift of Marian Anderson, 1977, 1987, and 1991.
- Physical Description:
- 6 boxes
- Other Title:
- Marian Anderson Collection of Sound Recordings.
- Arrangement:
- Boxes 1-2: 21 sound discs (analog, 33 1/3 and 78 rpm. ; 12 in.)
- Boxes 3-4: 29 sound discs (analog, 33 1/3 and 78 rpm. ; 10 in.)
- Box 5: 4 sound discs (analog ; 8 in.) ; 11 sound discs (analog ; 7 in.)
- Box 6: 11 sound tape reels (analog ; 7 in., 1/4 in. tape) ; 6 sound tape reels (analog ; 5 in., 1/4 in. tape) ; 2 sound tape reels (analog ; 4 in., 1/4 in. tape) ; 3 sound tape reels (analog ; 3 in., 1/4 in. tape) ; 4 sound cassettes (analog).
- Place of Publication:
- 1942-1983.
- Language Note:
- In English, German, Hindi, Japanese, and Italian.
- Biography/History:
- American contralto.
- Summary:
- Recordings submitted to Marian Anderson by composers and performers, including Richard Yardumian, David Amram, Leo Marjamaki, David Ward-Steinman, McHenry Boatwright, Marion Kerby, Penman Lovingood, and Isador Oglesby.
- Finding Aid/Index:
- Contents listed in inventory available through the Department of Special Collections.
- OCLC:
- 228655412
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