Series I: Music Scores and Related Materials

Scope and content:

This series consists primarily of musical scores, including sketches, pencil scores, parts, transparencies, photocopies, and published versions. The series includes some related materials, including notes, mock-ups, and research materials.

Arrangement:

Arranged by genre, and then chronologically.

Contents

Access and use

Terms of access:

Permission is required to copy or photograph musical scores; single photocopies may be made for research purposes of non-score material.

Parent restrictions:

There is one file of recommendation letters that is restricted until 2077. Otherwise, the collection has no restrictions.

This collection is located off-site.

Parent terms of access:
Permission is required to copy or photograph musical scores; single photocopies may be made for research purposes of non-score material.
Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:
Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
Contact:
rbml@library.columbia.edu