James Whittaker scores

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unitid

{"value"=>"JPB 14-20", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"22834", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unitdate

{"type"=>"inclusive"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"James Whittaker scores"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".25 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 box", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}

repository

{"id"=>"MUS", "value"=>"Music Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"James Whittaker (born 1885) was a composer credited with a two-piano transcription of Deems Taylor’s Through the Looking Glass, published in 1936. The James Whittaker scores hold manuscripts for six compositions. None are dated."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>James Whittaker scores, JPB 14-20. Music Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Whittaker, James, 1885-", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>James Whittaker (born 1885) was a composer credited with a two-piano transcription of Deems Taylor’s Through the Looking Glass, published in 1936.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The James Whittaker scores hold manuscripts for six compositions. None are dated. They include two string quartets; Theme, Variations, and Duet for orchestra; Variations on a Theme, Op. 1 for orchestra; an untitled piece for chamber ensemble; and an incomplete, untitled piece for two pianos. All are full scores. The String Quartet in B Major, Op. 2, also has ozalid parts. The manuscripts for Variations on a Theme, Op. 1 and the String Quartet in B Major, Op. 2 are bound.</p>"}

arrangement

{"value"=>"<p>The scores are arranged alphabetically by title.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Unknown.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Matthew Snyder</span>, <span class=\"date\">2014</span></p>"}

{"value"=>"<p>Original order was maintained. Scores were rehoused.</p>"}

userestrict

{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</p>"}

extent_statement

.25 linear feet (1 box)

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