Container List

Folder containing information pertaining to the acquisition of the Allan Bier Collection by the Music Library.

Scrapbook containing programs, reviews, and other notices. 12 double-faced plastic leaves.

Folder containing loose programs, etc.

Folder containing clippings and notices pertaining to Allan Bier's piano teacher, Vladimir de Pachman, 1848-1933, Ukrainian pianist.

Seven (7) large glossy photographs of Ignace Jan Paderewski, 1860-1941.

Photograph of the English pianist, Irene Scharrer, which bears the inscription: "Three Weeks. Flashlight only. To Allan Bier - since he wishes it. Only don't tell a soul. Dotingly, Irene Scharrer."

Folders 7 through 16 are original compositions in manuscript for piano solo:

-- Alastor

-- Croquis d'une infante.

-- Dreaming spires.

-- Legend of Gondolon.

-- Oiselle.

-- Le Reveillon.

-- Skeleton Waltz.

-- Summer Dusk.

-- Two poems of Quest.

Cadenza to Mozart's piano concerto in D minor by Allan Bier.

Episode, for piano. Doubtful composition by Allan Bier.

Folders 19 through 24 are original songs in manuscript:

-- The Columbine.

-- Love in a mist.

-- O lady, let love full your tears.

-- Oh, my love is like a red rose.

-- Rain.

-- Der Tod, das ist die kuhle Nacht.

Folder 25 contains drafts and sketchers of musical compositions by Allan Bier. 47 loose leaves.

One (1) sound recording of Allan Bier playing:

-- Debussy, Douze Etudes.

-- Bier, Summer Dusk.

-- Chopin, Three Preludes.