Antonio Mauro scores

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unitid

{"value"=>"JPB 14-21", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"22835", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1884-1938", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1884/1938"}

date_inclusive_start

1884

date_inclusive_end

1938

keydate

1884

unittitle

{"value"=>"Antonio Mauro 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"=>"Antonio Mauro (? - 1922) was an Italian composer and organist. The Antonio Mauro scores, dating from 1884 to 1938, hold ten original compositions and five arrangements."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Antonio Mauro scores, JPB 14-21. Music Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Mauro, Antonio", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Antonio Mauro (? - 1922) was an Italian composer and organist. Born in Palermo, he worked as a church organist and choir master. Mauro immigrated to the United States around the turn of the 20th century. His son was the organist and composer Melchiorre Mauro-Cottone. Antonio Mauro died in New York City in 1922.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Antonio Mauro scores date from 1884 to 1938, with the bulk dating from 1884 to 1915. Ten original compositions and five arrangements comprise the collection. All are full score manuscripts, with parts in some cases.</p> <p>The compositions consist of works for piano; chorus; orchestra; voices and piano or organ; and voices and orchestra. They also include a chamber piece for strings, piano, and organ. Some were written for liturgical purposes. One folder contains untitled or incomplete scores.</p> <p>The arrangements hold music by Stephen Heller, Felix Mendelssohn, Giacomo Meyerbeer, and Giuseppe Verdi, re-orchestrated for chamber groups, small orchestras, piano, or organ. One folder contains illegible or untitled arrangements.</p> <p>The lone score from 1938, an unfinished sketch, is by Melchiorre Mauro-Cottone.</p>"}

arrangement

{"value"=>"<p>The scores are in two divisions: arrangements and compositions.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Donated by Melchiorre Mauro-Cottone, unknown date.</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 foldered.</p>"}

userestrict

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

relatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<span class=\"archref\">Melchiorre Mauro-Cottone papers, JPB 06-47. Music Division, The New York Public Library..</span>"}

extent_statement

.25 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1884

date_end

1938

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