BYU Library - Special Collections

Scope and Contents Folder 1: The German article "Das Orgelbauergeschlecht Silbermann in Basel" gives a history of the Silbermann family and their organ-building activities in Basel; French article titled "Le concours d'orgue et d'Organologie", about organs and organology which references the Silbermanns; Section of a German article by Ulrich Dahnert with no title visible, but it is about the Freiberg cathedral organ built by Gottfried Silbermann. Attached to this is another article titled "Die Disposition der...

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Contains general history professional papers primarily collected or created by Bitton dating from 1889-2003 including professional publications, clippings, and other material.

Scope and Contents Douglas Bush traveled to various parts of the world, primarily North America and Western/Central Europe to both view, research, and play organs. Includes notes Douglas Bush created about organ specifications, photographs of organs and churches, as well as research documents he collected on his travels to research organs in North America and Western/Central Europe. Documents include informational pamphlets, booklets, and postcards. Bush also attended several performances and recitals, the...

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Contains Kay Amert's research notes on Antoine Augereau. These notes include lists of publications by Augereau and summaries of pertinent details regarding these publications (such as date, size, illustrations, fonts). Materials date from between 1986 and 2005.

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Contains Kay Amert's research notes on Simon de Colines. These notes include chronological lists of publications by Colines, lists of repositories where copies of these publications reside, summaries of pertinent details regarding these publications (such as date, size, illustrations, fonts), diagrams of the layout of some of these publications, and analyses of the type fonts used by Colines. Materials date from between 1995 and 2006.

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Contains lists of sixteenth-century French publications, summaries of pertinent details regarding some of these publications (such as date, size, illustrations, fonts), summaries of sixteenth-century French authors and their works, lists of publications on the history of printing and typography, notes from secondary source publications, and a catalogue for A. Sokol Books. Materials date from between 1987 and 2006.