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Western Allegro: Trumpets 1 and 2 in B♭ Part

Description: Trumpet part for music intended to accompany a silent film, "For Western Scenes: Camping, mining, cowboys, stampedes, bar-rooms, gambling, houses, etc."
Date: 1918
Creator: Riesenfeld, Hugo, 1879-1939
Partner: UNT Music Library

Western Allegro: Viola Part

Description: Viola part for music intended to accompany a silent film, "For Western Scenes: Camping, mining, cowboys, stampedes, bar-rooms, gambling, houses, etc."
Date: 1918
Creator: Riesenfeld, Hugo, 1879-1939
Partner: UNT Music Library

Western Allegro: Violin 1 Part

Description: First (1st) violin part for music intended to accompany a silent film, "For Western Scenes: Camping, mining, cowboys, stampedes, bar-rooms, gambling, houses, etc."
Date: 1918
Creator: Riesenfeld, Hugo, 1879-1939
Partner: UNT Music Library

Western Allegro: Violin 2 Part

Description: Second (2nd) violin part for music intended to accompany a silent film, "For Western Scenes: Camping, mining, cowboys, stampedes, bar-rooms, gambling, houses, etc."
Date: 1918
Creator: Riesenfeld, Hugo, 1879-1939
Partner: UNT Music Library

Western Scene: Cornet in B♭ Part

Description: Cornet part for music intended to accompany a silent film, "For animated Crowd Scenes, Fast Riding and Chasing, Cowboy gatherings, etc."
Date: 1918
Creator: Bergé, Irénée, 1867-1926
Partner: UNT Music Library

Western Scene: Clarinet 2 in B♭ Part

Description: Second (2nd) clarinet part for music intended to accompany a silent film, "For animated Crowd Scenes, Fast Riding and Chasing, Cowboy gatherings, etc."
Date: 1918
Creator: Bergé, Irénée, 1867-1926
Partner: UNT Music Library

Western Allegro: Drums, etc. Part

Description: Percussion part for music intended to accompany a silent film, "For Western Scenes: Camping, mining, cowboys, stampedes, bar-rooms, gambling, houses, etc."
Date: 1918
Creator: Riesenfeld, Hugo, 1879-1939
Partner: UNT Music Library

The Child of the Regiment

Description: An arrangement the aria Quand le destin with English and Italian lyrics. A color lithograph on the cover depicts Jenny Lind.
Date: 184X
Creator: Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848
Partner: UNT Music Library

"Hi, Yank!": A Soldier Shows "Blueprint Special"

Description: "Hi Yank!" was the second of the Soldier Shows "Blueprint Specials" to be published. It was inspired by "Yank: The Army Weekly"—a magazine published by the U.S. military and distributed to members of the armed forces during World War II. Each episode of this revue is titled after a section of the magazine, and most of the scenes feature cartoonist George Baker's Sad Sack character, who debuted in the first issue of "Yank." Even the cover of the revue, which features both Sad Sack and his eterna… more
Date: 1944
Creator: United States. Headquarters, Army Service Forces. Special Services Division, ASF.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Binder's Collection: E. M. Peachey]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison. The contents were assembled by Edith Mills Peachey, and the 57 works in this volume include multiple ballads, quadrilles, polkas, and waltzes, with five different compositions by Henry Russell. Other composers with two works in the collection include Edwin Flood, Charles E. Horn, Louis Antoine Jullien, and Camille Schubert. About half of the works were published or co-published by the Musical Bouquet Office. All titles we… more
Date: 1820/1879
Creator: Peachey, Edith Mills
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: E. & F. Schetter]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music compiled by E. and F. Schetter. A blank page near the end is inscribed with "To be sent to Miss Ellen Schetter, care of Doct. Louis Schetter, Piqua, Ohio." The collection consists primarily of variations and other works based on those of other composers. The volume also contains Books 1 and 3 of Carl Czerny's L'ecole des expressions. Four works by Henri Herz are present, and source material for derivative works comes from Gaetano Donizetti, Vincenzo Bellini, and… more
Date: 1819/1856
Creator: Schetter, E. & Schetter, F.
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: A. Worrell]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison, presumably compiled by Ann Worrell, whose name is inscribed on multiple works within the volume. The vast majority of titles in this collection were published in Philadelphia, and the remainder in Baltimore, between 1796 and 1830. A number of items have themes related to Scotland, along with several works about soldiers. Composers Michael Kelly, Joseph Mazinghi, John Stevenson, and Thomas H. Thompson are most prominent, w… more
Date: 1796/1830
Creator: Worrell, Ann
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: Minnie Greene, Book 2]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music. The dates of publication range between 1852 and 1879, and most of the publishers' imprints were located in New York, Philadelphia, and Boston, with others from Cleveland and New Orleans. Several items have the name of Minnie S. Greene on the first page, and some have the location of the Southern Home School in Baltimore, or Patapsco [Ins. or Tns.]. A wide variety of composers and lyricists appear in the volume, with multiple entries from Virginia Gabriel, Luigi… more
Date: 1852/1879
Creator: Greene, Minnie S.
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: R. S. Harrington]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music compiled by R.S. Harrington. The collection consists of music for dances, ballads, and minstrel songs, notably juxtaposing songs with related titles, (Young Folks at Home and Old Folks at Home; Are We Almost There? and We Are Almost There). Most selections were published in Boston or New York. This item contains racial slurs and stereotyping.
Date: 1817/1859
Creator: Harrington, R. S.
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: Mary Waddington]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison, compiled by Mary Alsop King Waddington, an author who was born in New York, but lived in France beginning in 1871, and was married to French statesman William Henry Waddington. This volume consists largely of excerpts from operatic works, particularly by Gaetano Donizetti, Saverio Mercadante, Gioacchino Rossini, and Giuseppe Verdi. Most works were published in Paris, with a few published in Mayence (present-day Mainz), Vi… more
Date: 1820/1859
Creator: Waddington, Mary King, 1833-1923
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: Civil War Pieces]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music from a variety of composers, prominently featuring songs about subjects related to the U.S. Civil War, from the Union perspective. Other works include dances for piano with a particular emphasis on galops and waltzes. A majority of titles in this volume were published in Boston, primarily by Oliver Ditson & Co. While the works range in date from 1846 through the 1870s, the most frequently appearing dates are between 1864 and 1866.
Date: 1846/1879
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: E. M. Wagner]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music assembled by Ellen M. Wagner. About half of the titles in the volume were published in Boston, with others published in New York, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati. Many of the works in the volume are set as theme and variations.
Date: 1840/1860
Creator: Wagner, Ellen M.
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: Schieffelin, Book 1]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music with the surname Schieffelin attached. Nearly all works in this volume are derivative works by Henri Herz, with two by Jacques Herz. The titles are largely fantasies or variations on works by other composers (including four by Gaetano Donizetti), with a particular emphasis on operas. A majority of works were published in Mayence (present-day Mainz), and some in Anvers (better known as Antwerp), Paris, Bonn, and New York. B. Schott or Fils de B. Schott published … more
Date: 1825/1855
Creator: Schieffelin
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: Oliver Brett]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music collected by Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett, 3rd Viscount Esher. The front cover is monogrammed O.S.B., with a bookplate reading "Ex libris Oliver Brett" on the front inside cover. Nearly all items contain a primary or secondary publishing location imprint in London. The collection is unusual for its inclusion of arrangements for banjo. The titles are generally in alphabetical order, beginning with the letter "K," which suggests the existence of a prior volume. Man… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Esher, Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1881-1963
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: Mrs. Phillips]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison. An inscription on the page facing the inside front cover reads "Mrs. J.M. Phillips, Priory St."
Date: 1790/1830
Creator: Phillips, Mrs. J. M.
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Binder's Collection: Anna Pease]

Description: Bound compilation of sheet music compiled by Anna M. Pease, from the collection of Thurman Morrison. All works were published in London, with multiple items published by Duff and Hodgson, Chappell, Robert Cocks & Co., and Joseph Williams. The volume features a variety of composers, including two works each by George Linley and Frank Mori. An additional set of three songs is attributed to the unnamed author of "Will you love me then as now," surmised to be Charles William Glover, though only "Th… more
Date: 1834/1869
Creator: Pease, Anna M.
Partner: UNT Music Library
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