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Riesenfeld (Hugo) musical scores
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  • Scope and Contents
  • Biographical / Historical
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Rights Statement for Archival Description
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: Hugo Riesenfeld musical scores
    Creator: Riesenfeld, Hugo
    Identifier/Call Number: 2215
    Physical Description: 6 Linear Feet 3 boxes
    Date (bulk): 1907-1939
    Abstract: This collection contains various musical scores from the library of Hugo Riesenfeld, with approximate dates spanning the composer's career ranging from 1907 to 1939.
    Language of Material: English.
    Container: 1
    Container: 2
    Container: 3

    Scope and Contents

    This collection contains various musical scores from the library of Hugo Riesenfeld, with approximate dates spanning the composer's career ranging from 1907 to 1939. Includes original compositions as well as scores for pieces by other composers. Some of the scores are handwritten while others are machine printed.

    Biographical / Historical

    Hugo Riesenfeld (1879-1939) was an Austrian-American composer for film and theatre from 1907 to 1939.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at cin@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Janet Alcoriza, Hugo Riesenfeld's daughter, 1972.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Hugo Riesenfeld musical scores collection, Collection no. 2215, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is not fully processed. Scores are grouped together with general descriptions such as "Religious (unpublished)" and "Original Partitures".

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    scores (documents for music)
    Composition (Music) -- Archival resources
    Sheet music
    Composers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
    Riesenfeld, Hugo -- Archives