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List of organ repertoire (including list of piano repertoire), 1904 August 18-circa 1906

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Volume: 2

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: 1904 August 18-circa 1906

Creator

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

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