MARC Record from Library of Congress

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010 $a 2006571033
040 $aDLC$cDLC$edacs$dDLC
050 00 $aML31$b.M57
110 2 $aLeague of Composers (U.S.)
245 10 $aModern music archives,$f1910-1984$g(bulk 1924-1983).
300 $a4 linear ft. (7 boxes, ca. 810 items)
545 $aModern music, the quarterly journal of the League of Composers, was published in New York from 1924 to 1946 and was edited by Minna Lederman Daniel. Initially the title was the League of Composers' review. In 1925 the name was changed to Modern music. It is one of the most distinguished collections of criticism and scholarship concerning early twentieth-century musical arts.
520 8 $aThe contents of the archives consist of materials documenting the closing of the magazine; photographs; artwork (originals and reproductions); stage and costume designs; concert and festival programs; supplemental writings and essays by Minna Lederman Daniel; scrapbooks (also on microfilm); and press clippings. Correspondence includes originals of letters sent to Modern music by George Antheil, Alban Berg, Theodore Chanler, Aaron Copland, Henry and Sidney Cowell, David Ewen, Frederick Jacobi, Walter Piston, Paul Rosenfeld, Lazare Saminsky, Arnold Schönberg, Harold Shapero, and Virgil Thomson. Among the roster of contributors represented in this collection are Alban Berg, Bertolt Brecht, André Breton, Aaron Copland, Henry and Sidney Cowell, Edwin Denby, Lincoln Kirstein, Pablo Picasso, Walter Piston, Paul Rosenfeld, Harold Shapero, and Virgil Thomson. Noteworthy original works of art in this collection include self-portraits by Darius Milhaud and Arnold Schönberg, sketches of George Antheil by Boris Smirnoff and Louis Gruenberg by Enrico Caruso, and a lithograph portrait of Paul Hindemith by Richard Heinsich.
541 $cGift;$aMinna Lederman Daniel;$d1975, 1980, and 1984.
544 1 $aThe Minna Lederman Daniel Collection at the Library of Congress Music Division contains correspondence, financial and legal papers, writings, clippings, programs, periodicals, and photographs pertaining to the life and work of Minna Lederman Daniel.
540 $aCertain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply.
540 $aAccess Advisory: Not all materials in this collection may be readily accessible; please request accessibility information well in advance of your visit$uhttp://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/ask-perform.html
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Performing Arts Reading Room and on the Internet.
524 8 $aModern music archives, Music Division, Library of Congress.
600 10 $aAntheil, George,$d1900-1959$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBerg, Alban,$d1885-1935$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aChanler, Theodore,$d1902-1961$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCopland, Aaron,$d1900-1990$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCowell, Henry,$d1897-1965$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCowell, Sidney Robertson,$d1903-1995$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aEwen, David,$d1907-1985$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJacobi, Frederick,$d1891-1952$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPiston, Walter,$d1894-1976$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRosenfeld, Paul,$d1890-1946$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSaminsky, Lazare,$d1882-1959$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSchoenberg, Arnold,$d1874-1951$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aShapero, Harold,$d1920-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aThomson, Virgil,$d1896-1989$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMilhaud, Darius,$d1892-1974$vPortraits.
600 10 $aSchoenberg, Arnold,$d1874-1951$vPortraits.
600 10 $aAntheil, George,$d1900-1959$vPortraits.
600 10 $aGruenberg, Louis,$d1884-1964$vPortraits.
600 10 $aHindemith, Paul,$d1895-1963$vPortraits.
610 20 $aLeague of Composers (U.S.)
630 00 $aLeague of Composers' review.
700 1 $aLederman, Minna.
700 1 $aBerg, Alban,$d1885-1935.
700 1 $aBrecht, Bertolt,$d1898-1956.
700 1 $aBreton, André,$d1896-1966.
700 1 $aCaruso, Enrico,$d1873-1921.
700 1 $aCopland, Aaron,$d1900-1990.
700 1 $aCowell, Henry,$d1897-1965.
700 1 $aCowell, Sidney Robertson,$d1903-1995.
700 1 $aDenby, Edwin,$d1903-1983.
700 1 $aHeinsich, Richard.
700 1 $aKirstein, Lincoln,$d1907-1996.
700 1 $aPicasso, Pablo,$d1881-1973.
700 1 $aPiston, Walter,$d1894-1976.
700 1 $aRosenfeld, Paul,$d1890-1946.
700 1 $aShapero, Harold,$d1920-
700 1 $aSmirnoff, Boris,$d1893?-1976.
700 1 $aThomson, Virgil,$d1896-1989.
730 0 $aLeague of Composers' review.
787 0 $aLederman, Minna.$tMinna Lederman Daniel collection$w(DLC) 2009543859
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bMusic Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu
856 42 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu2005.wp.0026
856 $3Request accessibility information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/ask-perform2.html