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Ward, John M., Gordon Hollis
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This book celebrates the second career of John Milton Ward following his retirement in 1985 as William Mason Powell Chair of the Music Department of Harvard University. Since that time Ward has devoted his life to collecting rare music scores and related original editions. All have been donated to Harvard University libraries.

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Golden Legend
Language
English
Pages
166

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Table of Contents

Interview with John Milton Ward / Gordon Hollis
Origins of the King's Theatre Collection / Sir Curtis Price
An innocent bystander / Joseph G. Price
La chasse et le professeur, or, Reminiscenses of four decades on the prowl / John and Jude Lubrano
"Give what you have" : John Milton Ward as educator / Carl B. Schmidt
Letter to John Ward / Christel Wallbaum
Introduction to the John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collections at Harvard University / Andrea Cawelti
A passage to India : John Ward and the whole world of music / Virginia Danielson
A French journey / Lisa Cox
Il barbiere di Siviglia and the John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection at the Houghton Library, Harvard University / Philip Gossett
From Vienna to Naples to Cambridge : the Ward Collection, Robert von Gallenberg, and Furio Camillo / Morris S. Levy
Bizet's La jolie fille de Perth in print and in performance / Hugh Macdonald
Handel's significance within the King's Theatre Collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward / Lowell Lindgren
The first editions in vocal score of Weber's Der Freischütz and Euryanthe / Richard Macnutt
Lutebooks on the loose / D.W. Krummel.

Edition Notes

Includes interview with John Milton Ward on his tenure as chairman of Harvard's Music Department.

"This is a limited edition of 200 copies"--P. 166.

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Beverly Hills, Calif

Classifications

Library of Congress
ML33.C36 H39 2010, ML33.C36 H38 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
166 p.
Number of pages
166

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31004392M
LCCN
2013560361
OCLC/WorldCat
652963265

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