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  • Orchestral music (Class M1000-1268) catalogue. Scores. Prepared under the direction of Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, chief of the Division of Music.

    • Text
    • Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1912.
    • 1912
    • 3 Items
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    Text *SAB (United States. Library of Congress. Music Division. Orchestral music) 1912Offsite
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    Text *MCL (United States. Library of Congress. Music Division. Orchestral music)Offsite
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    Text *MCL (United States. Library of Congress. Music Division. Orchestral music)Offsite
  • Ballet music from Hewlett : orchestral score / [Avery Claflin].

    • Notated music
    • 1972 Nov. 22.
    • 1972
  • Music to an imaginary legend : op. 45 : orchestral score / [Louis Gruenberg].

    • Notated music
    • [1945?]
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JPB 83-330Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • G. Shirmer's edition of scores of orchestral and chamber music.

    • Text
    • New York ; London : G. Shirmer.
    • unknown-present
  • Unidentified orchestral score.

    • Notated music
    • [19--]
    • 1900-1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JOB 75-25Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • El Niño : orchestral score / John Adams ; libretto adapted from poems by Rosario Castellanos, Gabriela Mistral, Hildegard von Bingen, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Rubén Dario, Vicente Huidobro, and anonymous and text from Wakefield mystery plays, Documents for the study of the Gospels, Haggai, and the Bible.

    • Notated music
    • [New York] : Hendon Music [a Boosey & Hawkes company], c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JPB 86-2 R.S. 257Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Larghetto and shuffle : orchestral score / Avery Claflin.

    • Notated music
    • New York, N.Y. : American Composers Alliance, c1955.
    • 1955
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JPB 85-188 Box 19Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Scoring the score : the role of the orchestrator in the contemporary film industry / Ian Sapiro.

    • Text
    • New York ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 17-26Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • [Leaf of orchestral score (crossed out).

    • Notated music
    • 1794?]
    • 1794
  • Chaconne in E minor : orchestral score / by Dietrich Buxtehude ; arranged and orchestrated by Carlos Chávez.

    • Notated music
    • New York, N.Y. : Mills Music, c1962.
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music MMu 785 BOffsite
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  • Orchestral score of Capital of the world : a ballet / music by George Antheil.

    • Notated music
    • 1953.
    • 1953
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JPB 94-1 no. 14 - 27Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Symphony no. 2 [For orchestra. Orchestral score]

    • Notated music
    • Boston, C. C. Birchard & Co. for the Eastman School of Music, [c1932]
    • 1932
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music M1001.T37q no.2Off-site
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  • Symphony no. 2 [For orchestra. Orchestral score]

    • Notated music
    • Boston, C. C. Birchard & Co. for the Eastman School of Music, [c1932]
    • 1932
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music M1001 .T37q no.2Off-site
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  • Scoring the score : the role of the orchestrator in the contemporary film industry / Ian Sapiro.

    • Text
    • New York ; London : Routledge, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
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    Text ML2075 .S266 2017Off-site
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  • Surviving orchestral music / Charles Hommann ; edited by Joanne Swenson-Eldridge.

    • Notated music
    • Middleton, Wis. : Published for the American Musicological Society by A-R Editions, [2007], ©2007.
    • 2007-2007
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music 03 R241 v.62Off-site
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  • ShoJo : Japanese pantomime in one scene : orchestral score / Charles T. Griffes.

    • Notated music
    • 1917.
    • 1917
  • Orchestral score for ballet Happy birthday, for Tatiana Chamié.

    • Notated music
    • [c1949]
    • 1949
  • Graphique : op. 68, 1964 : orchestral score / Vytautas Bacevicius.

    • Notated music
    • 1964.
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 81-21Offsite

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  • Clockers [sound recording] : original orchestral score from the motion picture / composed and conducted by Terence Blanchard.

    • Audio
    • New York : Columbia, p1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 13296 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Lincoln portrait : for speaker and orchestra : orchestral score / Aaron Copland.

    • Notated music
    • London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1943], ©1943.
    • 1943-1943
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music M61 C791 L62Off-site
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  • A catalogue of miniature and full orchestral scores in Yorkshire libraries.

    • Text
    • Bradford : Yorkshire Group, Reference, Special and Information Section, Library Association, 1960.
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
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    Text *MCL (Harris, K. G. E. Catalogue of miniature and full orchestral scores)Offsite
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  • The art of orchestration ; principles of tone color in modern scoring.

    • Text
    • New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts, [1951]
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text MT70 .R7Off-site
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  • The art of orchestration; principles of tone color in modern scoring.

    • Text
    • New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts [1951]
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text *MIB (Rogers, B. Art of orchestration)Offsite
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  • List of orchestral scores in the Library of Congress : supplement to the Orchestral music catalogue (1912), May 15, 1919 / compiled by Natalie G. Plunkett under the direction of Walter R. Whittlesey.

    • Text
    • [Washington : The Division, 1919.]
    • 1919
    • 1 Item
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    Text *MCL (United States. Library of Congress. Music Division. Orchestral music)Offsite
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  • Ballet Foundation collection of orchestral scores and parts. ca. 1938-1962.

    • Moving image
    • 1938-1962
    • 178 Items

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    Moving image (S) *MGZMD 52 Box 1Offsite

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    Moving image (S) *MGZMD 52 Box 2Offsite

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    Moving image (S) *MGZMD 52 Box 2AOffsite

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  • Pop concert concerto : for piano & orchestra : orchestral score / Claflin.

    • Notated music
    • New York, N.Y. : American Composers Alliance, c1962
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JPB 85-188 Box 19Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Arnold Arnstein collection of musical scores, ca. 1950-1989.

    • Notated music
    • 1950-1989
    • 40 Items
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    Notated music JPB 91-60 Box 1Offsite

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    Notated music JPB 91-60 Box 2Offsite

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    Notated music JPB 91-60 Box 3Offsite

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  • The orchestral scores of Eugene Ormandy : creating the "Philadelphia Sound" / Richard Eldon Yaklich ; with a preface by Bob Grossman.

    • Text
    • Lewiston, New York : Edwin Mellen Press, [2017]
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 18-133Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Music scoring for TV & motion pictures / by Marlin Skiles. 1st ed.

    • Text
    • Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., : Tab Books, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMD 76-319Offsite
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  • Orchestral score for ballet Happy birthday, for Tatiana Chamié.

    • Notated music
    • [c1949]
    • 1949
  • Musical library owned by Rafael Joseffy, 1853 [sic]-1915. Piano compositions, orchestral parts and scores, chamber music, vocal scores.

    • Text
    • [New York? 19--]
    • 1900-1950
    • 1 Item
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    Text *MCL (Joseffy, R. Musical library)Offsite
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  • Orchestral music in Salzburg : 1750-1780 / edited by Cliff Eisen.

    • Notated music
    • Madison [Wis.] : A-R Editions, [1994], ©1994.
    • 1994-1994
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music 03 R245 v.40Off-site
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  • Scoring for an orchestra.

    • Text
    • London, Vincent, [1897]
    • 1897
    • 1 Item
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    Text *MIB (Vincent, C. J. Scoring for an orchestra)Offsite
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  • Our town ; music from the film score / Full score.

    • Notated music
    • [New York] : Boosey & Hawkes, [1945]
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music 61 C79 OuOff-site
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  • Music and orchestration 2 [sound recording] / Dan Moses Schreier.

    • Audio
    • [198-?]
    • 198
    • 1 Item
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    Audio *LTC 10674 [Cassette]Offsite
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  • Orchestral music in Salzburg : 1750-1780 / edited by Cliff Eisen.

    • Notated music
    • Madison [Wis.] : A-R Editions, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 94-511Offsite
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  • The classical music lover's companion to orchestral music / Robert Philip.

    • Text
    • New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
    • 2018-2018
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMF 19-91Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Drood [sound recording] : [orchestral music rehearsal] / music by Rupert Holmes.

    • Audio
    • 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Audio *LTC 6625 [Cassette]Offsite
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  • American orchestral music, late nineteenth-century Boston / edited by Sam Dennison.

    • Notated music
    • [Boston] : G.K. Hall, 1992.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNL 89-3 v. 10Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Our town : music from the film score / Aaron Copland. Orchestra suite from the plow that broke the plains / Virgil Thomson.

    • Audio
    • New York : Decca, [1952], ©1952.
    • 1952-1952
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio L5841Off-site
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  • American orchestral music, 1800 through 1879 / edited by Sam Dennison.

    • Notated music
    • [Boston] : G.K. Hall, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNL 89-3 v. 9Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Victory at sea. Vol. 3 [sound recording] : orchestral suite from the score of the NBC TV Production / Rodgers.

    • Audio
    • New York : RCA Red Seal, c1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
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    Audio *LZR 40328 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Our town : music from the film score / Aaron Copland. Orchestra suite from the Plow that broke the plains / Virgil Thomson [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • [S.l.] : Decca Record, c1952.
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZO 2841 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • American Music Center collection of published scores 1900-2001 (bulk 1939-1990).

    • Notated music
    • 1900-2001
    • 2331 Items
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    Notated music JPB 15-64 Box 2099Offsite

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    Notated music JPB 15-64 Box 2098Offsite

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    Notated music JPB 15-64 Box 2097Offsite

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  • A merry war [sound recording] : original motion picture score and orchestral suite / all music [and] lyrics by Mike Batt.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Angel, p1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Audio *LDC 20961 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • [Collection of musical scores to ballets choreographed by August Bournonville.

    • Notated music
    • 18--]
    • 1800-1899
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *ZBD-74Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Band scoring.

    • Text
    • New York, McGraw-Hill, 1960.
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MIB (Wagner, J. Band scoring)Offsite
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  • Score reading / by Roger Fisker.

    • Text
    • London : Oxford University Press, c1958-1965.
    • 1958-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MIP (Fiske. Score reading, books 1-2)Offsite
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  • Score reading.

    • Text
    • London : Oxford University Press, [©1958]-
    • 1958-present
    • 3 Items
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    Text 69 F5481 Sc v.3Off-site
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    Text 69 F5481 Sc v.2Off-site
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    Text 69 F5481 Sc v.1Off-site
  • Score to Nocturne / Fauré ; [arr. by] Hollingsworth.

    • Notated music
    • [19--]
    • 1900-1987

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