List of orchestral concerts attended; diary of the building of the Emmanuel Organ, 1900-1909; 1917 September - November
File — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Volume: 1
Description
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries incudes lists of the organ repertoire that Farnam had memorized, as well as music he played as preludes, postludes, and during services. The 1917 notebook includes a diary about the building of the 140-stop Casavant organ that was built in the Emmanuel Church in Boston under his supervision, at the time the third-largest organ in North America.
Dates
- Creation: 1900-1909; 1917 September - November
Creator
- From the Collection: Farnam, Lynnwood, 1885-1930 (Person)
- From the Collection: Greene, John Gardner, 1904-1969 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research, though some materials are too fragile to be handled.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.5 Linear feet ((14) archival boxes, (3) 11x15 photo boxes, (1) 11x17 photo box.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Curtis Institute of Music Archives Repository