Frank Simon Part Books, 1913, undated
The Frank Simon part books probably date from Simon's career directing the ARMCO band. They contain a wide variety of music, including arrangements of classical works and popular songs as well as compositions written especially for band. Here is a complete list of titles; in many cases, we there are only a few parts for a given pieces, probably indicating that work was performed by a small ensemble:
Cunard, Flora Waltz
Edward Llewellyn, The Premier
Camille Saint-Saens, My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice
Gioacchino Rossini, Sabat Mater
Post Horn Galop
Zillerthal
Maggie
Brightest Eyes
Touraloo
E. di Capua, Beneath Thy Window
E. di Capua, Maria, Mari!
The Rosary
Saunderson, Until
Robin Adair
J.C. Bartlett, A Dream
Chauncey Olcott, Mother Machree
Arthur Sullivan, The Lost Chord
H.P. Danks, Silver Threads Among the Gold
Drink to me Only with Thine Eyes
Hermann Lohr, Little Grey Home in the West
Hermann Lohr, There's a Hill by the Sea
Herman Bellstedt, Popular Fancy Polka
Edward MacDowell, Thy Beaming Eyes
Herman Bellstedt, Napoli
Bizet-Bellstedt, Carmen Fantasia
Bellstedt, Valse Caprice
Nutile, Mamma Mia
Tate, Somewhere a Voice
Bond, Just a Wearyin' for You
Balfe, Killarney
Massenet, Elegie
Bond, I Love You Truly
Ward-Stephens, There, Little Girl, Don't Cry
Lilian Ray, The Sunshine of You
Herbert Clarke, Twilight Dreams
Sunday, Brighten the Corner
German Fantasie
Clifford Polka
A.G. Robin, Answer
Franz Schubert, Serenade
Annie Laurie
Herman Bellstedt, Russian Fantasie
Lassew, It was a Dream
Lassew, Thine Eyes so Blue and Tender
John Philip Sousa, The Lily Bells
Brahams, Cradle Song
Mandalay
Cadman, Land of the Sky Blue Water
Richard A. Whiting, Till We Meet Again
Herman Bellstedt, American Boy
Herbert Clarke, Side Partner
Herman Bellstedt, The Students' Sweetheart
Dates
- 1913, undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Arrangement
All the part books can be found in a single box. A complete list of composition titles are listed in scope and contents. To search the part books please consult with the score database.
Library Details
Part of the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
University of Maryland Libraries
8270 Alumni Drive
College Park MD 20742 United States
scpa@umd.edu