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Music of Philip James, 1929-1936, and undated

 Series 1

This series contains, among others, ten volumes of printed sheets of piano-conductors used by James for his Bamberger Little Symphony Orchestra broadcasts. Many of these sheets are annotated with performance-related markings, such as timing, cuts and dynamics. Also included in this series are two volumes of Bamberger Little Symphony Orchestra radio programs under the direction of James, from December 1929 to May 1936, which include the timing of individual pieces and names of soloists. Also listed are additional miscellaneous radio programs that were under the direction of James.

Also included in this series are two catalogs of James' music, A Catalog of the Musical Works of Philip James and A Catalog of the Musical Works of Philip James, Supplement One.

Dates

  • 1929-1936, and undated

Use and Access to Collection

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

1.50 Linear Feet

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212