Newland / Zeuner collection - Public domain music sheet scan
William Augustine Newland (1813-1901), Philadelphia organist, choirmaster, conductor, and music teacher. Charles Zeuner (1795-1857), student of Johann Nepomuk Hummel, settled in Boston in the 1820s and became w... More
![[Emblematical female figures engaged in the arts of painting, sculpture, architecture, and music]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzcvMDEvMDEvZW1ibGVtYXRpY2FsLWZlbWFsZS1maWd1cmVzLWVuZ2FnZWQtaW4tdGhlLWFydHMtb2YtcGFpbnRpbmctc2N1bHB0dXJlLWFyY2hpdGVjdHVyZS02NDAuanBn/40/51/webp "[Emblematical female figures engaged in the arts of painting, sculpture, architecture, and music]")
[Emblematical female figures engaged in the arts of painting, sculptur...
Illus. in: Iconography; or a collection of Emblematical Figures, by George Richardson, 1779, four engravings (figs. 137-140). Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr). On print: Published as the Act Directs Decr. 1777. Thi... More
The cockney's travels - Edgar Bateman sheet music
Lead sheet enclosed. Printed in USA in 1896.
![James McNeill Whistler - [The music room]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvdGhlLW11c2ljLXJvb20tYmIyMThiLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "James McNeill Whistler - [The music room]")
James McNeill Whistler - [The music room]
Etching by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1834-1903. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Exhibition of the Philomathean Society of Danville, Ill. On Thursday e...
Handwritten on verso: Ira Mayfield, J. B. Lemon, Daniel Clap, Dr. Balch.
S. Jackson's rudiments, no. 3 - Public domain American sheet music
instruction From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright ... More
S. Jackson's rudiments, no. 4 - Public domain American sheet music
instructional table From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Co... More
S. Jackson's rudiments, no. 5 - Public domain American sheet music
instructional table From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Co... More
![[Sheet music cover]. Book illustration from Library of Congress](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTIvMDEvMDEvc2hlZXQtbXVzaWMtY292ZXItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/61/webp "[Sheet music cover]. Book illustration from Library of Congress")
[Sheet music cover]. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collection / compiled by Karen F. Beall... Baltimore : John Hopkins Press, 1970, p. 519.
S. Jackson's rudiments, no. 1 - Public domain American sheet music
instruction From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright ... More
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827, full lgth., standing holding pen and...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 1, no. 14 (1856 Mar. 15), p. 217. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE. Caption card tracings: Mass... More
![[Design drawing with icons of the arts: drama, music, astronomy, etc. with text "All Thy Works Shall Praise Thou O Lord Psalm 145:10"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctd2l0aC1pY29ucy1vZi10aGUtYXJ0cy1kcmFtYS1tdXNpYy1hc3Ryb25vbXktZXRjLXdpdGgtdGV4dC1hbGwtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "[Design drawing with icons of the arts: drama, music, astronomy, etc. with text \"All Thy Works Shall Praise Thou O Lord Psalm 145:10\"]")
[Design drawing with icons of the arts: drama, music, astronomy, etc. ...
Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions drawing image.
![[Design drawing for mural with Sage Chapel, Young Manhood, Education, The Sciences (Astronomy, center), Philosophy, The Arts (Literature, Architecture, Music), and Young Womanhood for Sage Chapel, Cornell University in Ithaca, New York]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLW11cmFsLXdpdGgtc2FnZS1jaGFwZWwteW91bmctbWFuaG9vZC1lZHVjYXRpb24tdGhlLXNjaWVuY2VzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for mural with Sage Chapel, Young Manhood, Education, The Sciences (Astronomy, center), Philosophy, The Arts (Literature, Architecture, Music), and Young Womanhood for Sage Chapel, Cornell University in Ithaca, New York]")
[Design drawing for mural with Sage Chapel, Young Manhood, Education, ...
Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions drawing image.
The sheomakers' strike in Lynn, Massachusetts. - procession, in the mi...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1860 March 17), p. 242 and 251. Reference copy may be in LOT 4404. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Militia M... More
Grand ball given by the citizens of New York to the Prince of Wales, a...
Illustration showing an elaborate ball at the Academy of Music in New York. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 4, no. 199 (1860 Oct. 20), pp. 664-5.
Cheer, boys, cheer or Morgan's war song
Music associated with the Confederate side
![A Quaker letter to Lincoln, words by Elmer Ruán Coates, music by E.M. Bruce / Jas. Queen, delz. [sic] ; lith of P.S. Duval & Son, Philada.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjMvMDEvMDEvYS1xdWFrZXItbGV0dGVyLXRvLWxpbmNvbG4td29yZHMtYnktZWxtZXItcnVhbi1jb2F0ZXMtbXVzaWMtYnktZW0tYnJ1Y2UtamFzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "A Quaker letter to Lincoln, words by Elmer Ruán Coates, music by E.M. Bruce / Jas. Queen, delz. [sic] ; lith of P.S. Duval & Son, Philada.")
A Quaker letter to Lincoln, words by Elmer Ruán Coates, music by E.M. ...
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!["Nobody hurt." [song.] - Public domain American music sheet](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvbm9ib2R5LWh1cnQtc29uZy0xZDRiNWItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/63/webp "\"Nobody hurt.\" [song.] - Public domain American music sheet")
"Nobody hurt." [song.] - Public domain American music sheet
Picryl description: Public domain musical notation page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The Hebrew Purim Ball at the Academy of Music, March 14
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1865 April 1, p. 21.
Order of exercises at the Boston music hall, on Saturday evening, Febr...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 71, Folder 26.
![Programme [sic] of funeral ceremonies! In honor of Pres't Lincoln. To be held in the rotunda of the Capitol! On Thursday, May 4th, 1865, at 3 o'clock P. M.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvcHJvZ3JhbW1lLXNpYy1vZi1mdW5lcmFsLWNlcmVtb25pZXMtaW4taG9ub3Itb2YtcHJlc3QtbGluY29sbi10by1iZS1oZWxkLWluLTEwMjQuanBn/40/96/webp "Programme [sic] of funeral ceremonies! In honor of Pres't Lincoln. To be held in the rotunda of the Capitol! On Thursday, May 4th, 1865, at 3 o'clock P. M.")
Programme [sic] of funeral ceremonies! In honor of Pres't Lincoln. To ...
Picryl description: Public domain poetry book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Music evening at the Capitol grounds, Washington D.C. / Drawn by T. H....
Microfilm copy of wood engraving after Nast. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1870 July 23, p. 472. No reference copy. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Massachusetts - reception of the Grand Duke Alexis - the Duke at the G...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1871 Dec. 30), p. 252 (bottom). Ref. copy may be in Biog. File - Aleksei Aleksandrovich, Grand Duke of Russia, 1850-1908. This record contains unverified data f... More
New York City - reception of the Grand Duke Alexis - the grand ball at...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 33, no. 847 (1871 Dec. 23), p. 216-217. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE - Aleksei Aleksandrovi... More
A hard music lesson - Public domain music sheet scan
Woman seated at piano. Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York City--The Morse celebration at the Academy of Music, June 10t...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1871 July 1, p. 249.
![[View looking East, near the music stand, in the interior of the main building of the Centennial, Philadelphia, 1876]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzYvMDEvMDEvdmlldy1sb29raW5nLWVhc3QtbmVhci10aGUtbXVzaWMtc3RhbmQtaW4tdGhlLWludGVyaW9yLW9mLXRoZS1tYWluLWJ1aWxkaW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[View looking East, near the music stand, in the interior of the main building of the Centennial, Philadelphia, 1876]")
[View looking East, near the music stand, in the interior of the main ...
Wood engraving drawn by Schell and Hogan, from photographs and sketches. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly (1876 July 8). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
Maryland - Grand ball given in the Academy of Music for the benefit of...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, April 24, 1880, p. 120.
Serge Koussevitzky archive,, Washington, D.C.
Public domain scan of Russian book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York - Grand ball, for the benefit of the Home for Destitute Child...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, Feb. 21, 1880, p. 457.
The Chinese picnic, Iona Island--celestial musicians / drawn by W.A. R...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1883 June 23, p. 385. Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A sound of delicious music filled the room
(DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Maud's Musical Adventure" by Lucy C. Lillie, Harper's young people, 9:212 (Jan. 24, 1888).
The mandolin player.
Seated woman. Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Howes Cave, N.Y.: Music Hall - Public domain music sheet scan
Group of men playing musical instruments. Photo copyrighted by Seneca Ray Stoddard, Glens Falls, N.Y. No. 512. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tourists; Music... More
Music in the dining room - Public domain dedication image
No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
"Chamber music". Book illustration from Library of Congress
5 small children playing musical toy instruments. Photo copyrighted by Ehrlich. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
Music's charms. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Woman playing piano and man listening. Photo by Leo D. Weil. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Music Piano; Sentimental; Aged; Birthdays.
There will be variety in the entertainment at Geneva Political Equalit...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Geneva Political Equality Club meeting notice, Collins Music Hall, Feb...
Annual election of Geneva Political Equality Club officers
Piazza Party at the Lochland, NAWSA suffrage scrapbooks
Describes Lochland party; Frederick Willis address on Alcott family; birthday telegram to Julia Ward Howe; Seventeen from Phelps Political Equality Club come twelve miles by four-horse carryall.
![[ untitled flute part], Yiddish-American song](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvdW50aXRsZWQtZmx1dGUtcGFydC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[ untitled flute part], Yiddish-American song")
[ untitled flute part], Yiddish-American song
Title crossed out, starts with Yiddish words for "The end of..." For "mme R. Prager" (General) There is a signature by the arranger, Jacob B[?], but it indecipherable. (source note)
My country forever poem by H. W. Yeager ; music by Lee S. Roberts
This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More
My days have been so wondrous free
Words by Thomas Parnell. Composer's ms. (general) Song for voice and piano. (general) Francis Hopkinson ; poem by Thomas Parnell. (statement of responsibility)
Look down fair moon - Public domain document scan
Copyright 1970 by Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. Reprinted by permission of Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (Copyright Notice) Due to copyright restrictions, only excerpts from this item are available. (Standard Restriction)
Mottetti del frvtto primvs liber cvm qivnqve vocibvs
Seventeen motets for 4-5 voices. Parts for cantus, altus, tenor, bassus, and quinta. White mensural notation. Composers named are Lupi, A. Gardane, D. Finot, N. Gombert, and Iachet.
Le dotte, et eccellente compositioni de i madrigali di Verdelot a cinq...
Parts for cantus, tenor, altus, bassus and quintus. Each part 47, [1] p.; errors in paging of cantus and bassus. On publication: "M. D. XXXXI." Composers included are Arcadelt (7), Bladasar d'Imola, Leonard Bar... More
Mvtetarvm divinitatis liber primvs qvæ qvinqvæ absolvtæ vocibvs ex mvl...
Twenty-three motets for cantus, altus, quintus, tenor, and bassus. White mensural notation. The composers named are: Her. Math. Vuer, Courtois, Tugdual, Io. Richafort, Phinot, Io. Lupi, Adrien Viullaert, Maistr... More
Dolci affetti madrigali a cinqve voci de diversi eccellenti musici di ...
Dedicatory preface inscribed: "All' illustre et reverand mo Sig. Monsignor Ottavio Bandini referendario apostolico" and signed by "l' Accademico Anomato." The collection contains 22 madrigals by the following c... More
Madrigals, voices (5) book 2 - Public domain music sheet scan
Statement of responsibilty precedes title on t.p. Parts for canto, alto, tenore, basso, and quinto. LC copy bound with: Giovannelli, Ruggiero. Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci. In Venezia : Appresso An... More
Madrigali di Luzzasco Luzzaschi per cantare, et sonare a vno, e doi, e...
Music is in score with instrumental accompaniment. This copy evidently was at one time in the Wagener collection at Marburg. Preface to Cardinal Poietro Aldobrandino, dated Ferrara, October 1601, signed by Luzzasche.
L' ottavo libro de madrigali a cinque voci
di Lvca Marenzio. (statement of responsibility) Title from canto part. The parts for "canto", "tenor", "alto", "basso", and quinto," in one volume.
Scherzi musicali (1607) - Public domain music sheet scan
di Clavdio Monteverde, raccolti da Givlio Cesare Monteuerde suo fratello, & nouamente ristampati. (statement of responsibility) First published in 1607. "Dedicati al serenissimo S. Don Francesco Gonzaga, Prenci... More
Threnodiarvm Sanctae Crvcis in salutiseram Passionis D.N.I.C. recordat...
RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales), A/I, B 2428 RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales, 990005209
Musiche a una, doi et tre voci - Public domain music sheet scan
For 1-3 solo voices and continuo. Includes: Non è, non è / Francesco Degl'Atti.
Varie musiche libro 6o - Public domain music sheet scan
For 1-2 voices with figured bass for keyboard instrument.
Geistlicher Lieder - Public domain music sheet scan
Includes 102 part songs, unacc; 57 by Eccard, 45 by Stobaeus. The first 52 composition by Eccard were originally published in 1597 by Osterberger Körnigsberg. Title from discantvs part. Parts: Discantvs, [238]... More
Villanelle, voices (2), continuo libro 1
For 2 treble voices and figured bass for guitar.
Motets of the 17th century in score
Ms., 18th cent., said to be in the hand-writing of Thomas Pinto (1714-1783), whose autograph appears on p. 3, and containing 56, 2 to 4 part motets, etc., with and without continuo, by 24 composers. Twenti-five... More
Florida verba, 16th century - Public domain music sheet scan
Compiled by Florido de Silvestri. An incomplete transcipt in score, said to be in the hand-writing of Thomas Pinto (1714-1783), whose autograph appears on the title-page, and containing motets by Durante, Ceche... More
Duets, voices op. 1 - Public domain music sheet scan
For 2-4 voices, unacc. "Dedicati all'illvstriss. et eccellentiss. Signore D. Ferrante Caracciolo Duca d'Airola, Conte di Biccari, Signore d'Arpaia della Baronia Valmaggiore, e del Rotello."
Cantus, songs and fancies, to severall musicall parts : both apt for v...
Signatures: 2 leaves unsigned, A-O⁴. Added t.p. (with woodcut illustrations): Cantus, songs and fancies, to three, four or five parts, both apt for voices and viols. With a brief introduction to musick. As is t... More
Scherzi Da Violino Solo Con il Basso Continuo per l'Organo ò Cimbalo
Title within ornamental border. Dedication. Leaves engraved on one side only. First published in 1676. Contains 12 compositions (sonatas, variations, etc.). "X. imitations del Cuccu"--Leaves 35-39. From the Cum... More
Synopsis musicae, or, The musical Inventory being a collection of the ...
The only composer mentioned by name is James Hart, 1647-1718. Not in British Museum nor mentioned by Christopher Welch in his Six lectures on the recorder.
Requiem von A. Hasse In C major
Manuscript.
Kommt her, ihr Menschen - Public domain music sheet scan
Sacred aria for soprano and orchestra. Cataloger devised title from first words: Kommt her, ihr Menschen. Holograph. In ink. Figured bass unrealized. On page 4: acc. 597558. German words. Staff notation. Update... More
Singing master's assistant - Public domain American sheet music
composed by William Billings ... (statement of responsibility) "Engrav'd by Benja. Pierpont Junr. Roxbury 1778"--Colophon. Includes index. RISM, A/I/1, B 2651 (citation/reference)
Serenades K. 361, B♭ major - Public domain music sheet scan
del sigr. Wolfgang Mozart. (statement of responsibility) Holograph, in ink; caption title, composer's name, and other ms. notations supplied in another hand in caption. For 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 basset horns,... More
The Suffolk harmony consisting of psalm tunes, fuges, and anthems
composed by William Billings ... (statement of responsibility) "An anthem for Easter": p. 1-8 (3rd group); "An anthem. Psalm 127": p. 1-8 (4th group). RISM, a/I/1, B 2654 (citation/reference)
15e.-30e. recueil des contre-danses et walzes
par Louis Julien Clarchies. (statement of responsibility) Principally for 2 violins. Title from t.p. of recueil 15 (the number is in ms. on the engraved t.p.). Recueil 28 has variant publisher statement: Chez F... More
She's my girl - Public domain American sheet music
Incomplete, cover page only.
Holograph sketches of music and financial transactions
Holograph, in ink, on 12-stave music paper. Pages [1] and [4] are blank. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
Quartets, violin, viola, violoncello, guitar M.S. 38, B major
composto, e dedicato al suo amico il sigr. avvocato Luigi Guglielmo Germi da Nicolò Paganini. (statement of responsibility) Ms. copy. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation collection of the Library of Congress.
Quartetto 12, per violino, viola, chitarra, e violoncello
composto, e dedicato al suo amico il sigr. avvocato Luigi Guglielmo Germi da Nicolò Paganini. (statement of responsibility) Ms. copy. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation collection of the Library of Congress.
Quartets, violin, viola, violoncello, guitar M.S. 41, A major
espressamente composto, e dedicato al suo amico il sig. avvocato Luigi Guglielmo Germi da Nicolò Paganini. (statement of responsibility) Ms. copy. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation collection of the L... More
False alarms. Vocal score Said a smile to a tear
Caption title. Originally for high voice and orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano. From the opera, False alarms; music by John Braham and other composers, libretto by James Kenney; cf. Operas in English.... More
False alarms. Vocal score Said a smile to a tear
Caption title. Originally for high voice and orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano. From the opera, False alarms; music by John Braham and other composers, libretto by James Kenney; cf. Operas in English.... More
False alarms. Vocal score Said a smile to a tear
Caption title. Originally for high voice and orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano. From the opera, False alarms; music by John Braham and other composers, libretto by James Kenney; cf. Operas in English.... More
To music, or, Sweet music, invoke thy power
From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860
The Union, a national song - American Civil War sheet music
Music associated with the Union side
The Watchword, liberty or death sheet music
Music associated with the Union side pp. 3 & 4 printed askew