Special Collections & Archives

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <?xml-model href="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SAA-SDT/EAD3/master/ead3.rng" type="application/xml" schematypens="http://relaxng.org/ns/structure/1.0"?> <ead xmlns="http://ead3.archivists.org/schema/"> <control countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" relatedencoding="marc" repositoryencoding="iso15511" scriptencoding="iso15924"> <recordid instanceurl="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/101395">MS620</recordid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Sheet Music Collection </titleproper> <subtitle>circa 1845-1976, 2 linear feet</subtitle> <author>Processed by Stephanie Bennett</author> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <address> <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline> <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109</addressline> <addressline> <ref href="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" linktitle="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" show="new">http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/</ref> </addressline> </address> <date>2021 August</date> <num>MS620</num> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <maintenancestatus value="derived"/> <maintenanceagency> <agencyname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</agencyname> </maintenanceagency> <languagedeclaration> <language langcode="eng">English</language> <script scriptcode="Latn">Latin</script> </languagedeclaration> <conventiondeclaration> <abbr>dacs</abbr> <citation>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</citation> </conventiondeclaration> <localcontrol localtype="findaidstatus"> <term>completed</term> </localcontrol> <maintenancehistory> <maintenanceevent> <eventtype value="derived"/> <eventdatetime>2022-12-09T12:57:32-05:00</eventdatetime> <agenttype value="machine"/> <agent>ArchivesSpace v3.0.1</agent> <eventdescription>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on Friday December 9, 2022 at 12:57</eventdescription> </maintenanceevent> </maintenancehistory> </control> <archdesc level="collection"> <did> <unittitle>Sheet Music Collection</unittitle> <unitid>MS620</unitid> <repository> <corpname> <part>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</part> </corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng">English</language> </langmaterial> <container id="aspace_9742d2a0686a392b152ab6a5772979a5" label="Graphic Materials" localtype="box">1</container> <physdescstructured coverage="whole" physdescstructuredtype="spaceoccupied"> <quantity>2</quantity> <unittype>Linear Feet</unittype> </physdescstructured> <physdesc localtype="container_summary">1 oversize box</physdesc> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <daterange> <fromdate standarddate="1845">1845</fromdate> <todate standarddate="1976">1976</todate> </daterange> </unitdatestructured> <unitdate datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive">circa 1845-1976</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_2b3b746f6b760bd6c73c64f5a5ed9d23">Sheet music is printed music, used to direct the playing of instruments, singing, or other forms of performance. This collections contains about 18 sheet music booklets, including religious music, "Song Hits from Brigadoon," and "Music of the Ethiopean Serenaders." The collection also includes a series of parts for Sherwood Shaffer's "Songs of Theano," that was commissioned by the University to dedicate the Scales Fine Arts Center.</abstract> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_b3f1d9b1bcbdf9602430967a50ec5a59"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Sheet music is printed music, used to direct the playing of instruments, singing, or other forms of performance. Often sheet music is unbound.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_ee6ca3d3ab96320dec082ea14aadf584"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>This collections contains about 18 sheet music booklets, including religious music, "Song Hits from Brigadoon," and "Music of the Ethiopean Serenaders." Some items appear to have formerly been bound together. The most contemporary music in the collection is a series of parts for Sherwood Shaffer's "Songs of Theano," that was commissioned by the University to dedicate the Scales Fine Arts Center. "Songs of Theano" comes with parts for clarinet, percussion, piano and voice, piccolo and flute, and viola.</p> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_15deb29c5e4740daeac7932bfada224f"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Sheet Music Collection (MS620), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_8c1fe2357d9d1bf1a04570d4bbb2d0af"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>This collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_75404545b07e4e02ccf01609f401bd2b"> <head>Copyright Notice</head> <p>The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.</p> </userestrict> <controlaccess> <subject source="lcsh"> <part>Arrangers (Musicians)</part> </subject> <subject identifier="sh2004002338" source="lcsh"> <part>Sheet music</part> </subject> </controlaccess> <dsc/> </archdesc> </ead>