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Composers -- Germany

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Douglas Earl Bush research materials, 1911-2006

 Series
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 4
Scope and Contents Contains Douglas Bush's collection of photocopies of articles and other research documents, with some handwritten notes and annotations on composers Max Reger, Johann Sebastian Bach, organ scholar Herman Fischer, and organ makers such as Arp Schnitger, the Silbermann Family, and Arnolt Schlick. There is also general research about music in the European region and general research about the technical aspects of the organ by Dr. Lottermoser and Jenkner. Dr. Bush also attended programs and...
Dates: 1911-2006

Douglas Earl Bush research on Arnolt Schlick, 1980-2000

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 4 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contained are various articles and notes on the organ-maker Arnolt Schlick. The date range is approximately 1980 to 2000.

Dates: 1980-2000

Douglas Earl Bush research on Arp Schnitger, 1973-1989

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 4 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains academic theses and publications regarding Arp Schnitger, a famous German organ builder. The range of dates for these materials is 1973 February to 1989 May.

Dates: 1973-1989

Douglas Earl Bush research on Hermann Fischer, 1963-2006

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 4 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains a number of indexes of Douglas Bush's research on the organ scholar Hermann Fischer, including work provided by various libraries and databases, some in Germany and some from BYU. There is also an article by Hermann Fischer on what was previously known as the Barfusser Kirche. There are some email correspondences between Douglas Bush and various people, mostly in German, about the acquisition of Fischer's research. The date range of materials is 1963 to 2006.

Dates: 1963-2006

Douglas Earl Bush research on Johann Sebastian Bach, 1972-1993

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 4 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Douglas Bush wrote some articles on the chorale partita, a style of music that Bach was quite influential in, and other articles on Bach. Contained are two or Dr. Bush articles, as well as articles from the Early Keyboard Studies newsletter and the American Organist. The date range of the articles is 1972 October to 1993 January.

Dates: 1972-1993

Douglas Earl Bush research on Max Reger, after 1997 May

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 4 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains notes on the composer Max Reger, who composed a number of pieces for organ. The date of the material is sometime after 1997 May.

Dates: after 1997 May

Giacomo Meyerbeer letters

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350156]
Identifier: MSS 4175
Abstract

Two handwritten manuscript letters written by German Opera composer Giacomo Meyerbeer in Italian, 1800-1831.

Dates: 1800-1831