Historic sheet music collection
Scope and Contents
Vintage sheet music including patriotic marches, love songs, show tunes and spirituals, some with vocal scores.
Dates
- 1898 - 1966
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Historic Sheet Music Collection is the physical property of J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections. Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains historic sheet music that features patriotic marches, show tunes and spirituals.
Arrangement
Arranged by the most prominent composer or lyricist. Entries for A-M are in box 1, N-Z are in box 2, and oversize scores are in box 3.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Processing Information
Inventoried by J. Henry. No further processing anticipated at this time.
- Sheet music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Historic sheet music collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte Repository
Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte NC 28223 United States
spec-coll@uncc.edu
