Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Louise Talma papers, 1875-1996 |
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| Span Dates | 1875-1996 |
| Bulk Dates | 1928-1994 |
| Call No. | ML31.T34 |
| Creator | Talma, Louise, 1906-1996 |
| Extent | approximately 275 items ; 26 containers ; 25.5 linear feet |
| Language | Material in English, French, German, and Italian |
| Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Summary | Louise Talma was an American composer, pianist, and educator. She was a student of Nadia Boulanger and a long-time resident of Fontainebleau and the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The music materials in the collection consist chiefly of holograph manuscript scores, sketches, tone rows, and photo-reproduced manuscripts bearing annotations in the composer's hand. The remaining materials are not processed at this time and consist of correspondence, photographs, business papers, and other materials related to her career. |
| Note | Only the music materials are available for research at this time. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu011004 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/2006560740 |