Research Catalog
Louis Horst Course Materials and Research
- Title
- Louis Horst Course Materials and Research, 1929-1992.
- Author
- Horst, Louis.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 286 box 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | (S) *MGZMD 286 box 2 | Offsite |
Details
- Description
- .84 linear foot (2 boxes)
- Summary
- Louis Horst (1884-1964) was a composer, choreographer and pianist who pioneered the use of contemporary music for dance scores. The Louis Horst Course Materials and Research collection consists of copied sheet music and notes used by Horst in conducting his classes at Juilliard and other institutions, as well as research materials on Louis Horst compiled by Janet Mansfield Soares.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Notes.
- Sheet music.
- Access (note)
- To request materials, please contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) in advance.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Inquiries regarding audio and video materials in the collection may be directed to the Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Audio/visual materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
- Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
- Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
- Provenance (note)
- The bulk of the course materials were given to Janet Mansfield Soares upon the death of Louis Horst in 1964. The Body Power materials were given to Evelyn Bird in 1949. She received the papers from Marjorie Davidson, who was the Assistant Supervisor of Physical Education of the Edmonton, Alberta school board. Davidson took a course from Horst in New York City some time before his tenure at Juilliard began.
- Call Number
- (S) *MGZMD 286
- OCLC
- 759121946
- Author
- Horst, Louis.
- Title
- Louis Horst Course Materials and Research, 1929-1992.
- Restricted Access
- To request materials, please contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division (dance@nypl.org) in advance.
- Terms Of Use
- Inquiries regarding audio and video materials in the collection may be directed to the Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Audio/visual materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Louis Horst collection, 1892-1953; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.Louis Horst collection, 1928-1964; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.Louis Horst papers, 1935-1964; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
- Provenance
- The bulk of the course materials were given to Janet Mansfield Soares upon the death of Louis Horst in 1964. The Body Power materials were given to Evelyn Bird in 1949. She received the papers from Marjorie Davidson, who was the Assistant Supervisor of Physical Education of the Edmonton, Alberta school board. Davidson took a course from Horst in New York City some time before his tenure at Juilliard began.
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- Research Call Number
- (S) *MGZMD 286