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John Frederick Wolle Music Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0087
Abstract
An interesting collection of musical scores in J. Fred. Wolle’s own hand which exhibits Wolle’s diverse musical talent. Although, Wolle is primarily known as a serious J. S. Bach scholar and founder of the Bethlehem Bach Choir, the musical scores included in this collection display both his creative side with student chorus songs of humorous nature as well as serious hymns written for church liturgies. The collection contains an assortment of secular and sacred music and two songs that...
Dates:
1884 - 1915
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Jonathan Britton Elkus: Lehigh 1957-1973
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0265
Abstract
Collection contains memorabilia from Professor Jonathan Elkus during his tenure (1957-1973) at Lehigh University in the Music Department as professor and director of the University’s Marching 97 Band. The collection contains correspondence, concert programs, music scores, newspaper clippings of critical reviews and photographs.
Dates:
1949-2010; Majority of material found within 1957-1973
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Jonathan Elkus Opera Manuscripts, Collection II
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0223
Abstract
The collection includes the creative manuscripts for musical compositions made by Jonathan Elkus during his tenure in Lehigh’s Department of Music from 1957 to 1973.
Dates:
1931-1996
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections