Guide to the Julio de Osma Collection

Documents on the Julio de Osma Collection

Box 1, Folder 1

Two documents informing the collection

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Memorandum concerning the music manuscripts of Julio de Osma. Nov. 14, 1959 ; List of music manuscripts. Both documents were written by Keith W. Johnson, the grand nephew of Julio de Osma.

Box 1, Folder 1

Documents on the history of the Osma family

Box 1, Folder 2

Newspaper Clippings from ca. 1921- 1968

Box 1, Folder 3

Programs from ca. 1924 - 1930s

Box 1, Folder 4

Correspondence ca. 1920 - 1928

Box 1, Folder 5

Autographed photos (copies)

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Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo, 1892-1979 ; Galli-Curci, Amelita, 1882-1963 ; illeg.

Box 1, Folder 6

Official documentsDec. 1927

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Renter's contract

Box 1, Folder 7

Misc. documentsJuly 1, 1929

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Columbia Phonograph Company, document on copyright fees for Pequeña balada.

Musical manuscripts

Box 2, Folder 1

De Osma, Julio. Esa es

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Three versions: for orchestra ; for voice and piano ; for two violins

Box 2, Folder 2

De Osma, Julio. Danza TropicalNew York, April 1922

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For piano. "To Virginia Meyers"

Box 2, Folder 3

De Osma, Julio. Encajes

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For voice and piano. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947

Box 2, Folder 4

De Osma, Julio. Una casita en el campo

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For voice and piano. Text by Alberola Lerra, Estanislao. (Two versions: April 1931 ; March 1932)

Box 2, Folder 5

De Osma, Julio. Two dances

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Que calor. Tango, for voice and piano ; Spanish Dances. Petenera, for piano. Oct. 1924

Box 2, Folder 6

De Osma, Julio. Dances

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Danza Española, for cello and piano ; Zapateado, for piano. New York, Dec. 1924 ; Spanish dances no.II. Jota, for piano ; Spanish Dance, for strings

Box 2, Folder 7

De Osma, Julio. Capricho AndaluzFeb. 1931

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For piano

Box 2, Folder 8

De Osma, Julio. Pinturas de España. Una fiesta al aire libre

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For piano

Box 2, Folder 9

De Osma, Julio. Cantares de mi tierra1922

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For voice and piano. Text by Alberola Lerra, Estanislao

Box 2, Folder 10

De Osma, Julio. Arrangements

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Las Mañanitas, for SATB and piano. San Francisco, March 1932 ; El Vito. Polo. Popular Andalusian song. New York, March 1929 ; Señor Alcalde Mayor. Petenera, for voice and piano

Box 2, Folder 11

De Osma, Julio. Songs

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Pregón de flores, duet for soprano and tenor. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947 ; Mi Patria, for voice and piano. Text by Valredomar, I. "A M. Encarnación Mayoral de Miller. New York, Aug. 1925"

Box 2, Folder 12

De Osma, Julio. Songs for one voice and piano

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Este querer que tengo. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947 ; Bendita sea mi tierra. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947. New York, April 1924 ; La Ausencia

Box 2, Folder 13

De Osma, Julio. Songs with text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947

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Serranilla del Alma ; La pena. March, 1924

Box 2, Folder 15

De Osma, Julio. Songs for one voice and piano

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El arroyo busca el rio. Text by Alberola Lerra, Estanislao ; Tiene la que yo quiero, no. 6. New York ; No cuentes tu amor a nadie. Fragment

Box 2, Folder 14

De Osma, Julio. Ballads

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Pequeña ballada, for voice, violin obligato, and piano. Aug. 1922 ; Coplas, for voice and piano. New York, Oct 1, 1923. Text by Alberola Lerra, Estanislao ; Dos coplas, for voice and piano. Fragment

Box 2, Folder 16

De Osma, Julio. Songs for one voice and piano

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Pierrot y Arlequin ; Cantares. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947 ; Cuando la penita. Text by Alberola Lerra, Estanislao. New York, June, 1922 [?] "Dedicated to Mme. Margarita L."

Box 2, Folder 17

De Osma, Julio. Song and prelude

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Elogio de la Solear, for voice and piano. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947. New York, May, 1925 ; Prelude in F sharp, for piano. Málaga Spain, March 1928. "To Maria E. Mayoral de Riggs-Miller"

Box 2, Folder 18

De Osma, Julio. Spanish Phantasie

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For two pianos

Box 2, Folder 19

De Osma, Julio. Spanish Phantasie

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Tienes los ojos grandes, no.18, for voice and piano. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947. New York, June 1923 ; Impresiones de Málaga. Suite for piano. Málaga, 1929. "To Edra, my wife" ; Untitled, for piano and treble instrument, no. 111. Hollywood, Oct. 1930

Box 2, Folder 20

De Osma, Julio. Three tangos for piano

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Tango in D major. New York, Jan. 1925 ; Tango in G major. Fragment. Hollywood, Dec. 1930 ; Tango misterioso. Hollywood, Sept. 1930

Box 2, Folder 21

De Osma, Julio. Works for piano and voice

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Danse Creolle. Passillo, for piano. Hollywood, Oct. 1930 ; Un fiel amigo, for voice and piano. Los Angeles, June 1930 ; Coplas for voice and piano. Málaga, Feb. 1928

Box 2, Folder 22

De Osma, Julio. Works for piano and voice

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Mutis, for voice and piano. Text by Machado, Manuel, 1874-1947 ; Couplet, for piano. Hollywood, Oct. 1930 ; Mazurka, for piano. Hollywood, Nov. 1930 ; La fiesta de los majos, for piano

Box 2, Folder 23

De Osma, Julio. Works for piano

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Zortcico. Oakland (three versions) ; Valse. Hollywood, Sep. 1930 ; Minuet y valse ; A little romance with two variations. "Written and dedicated to my wife for personal purposes."

Box 2, Folder 24

De Osma, Julio. Works for piano, organ and voice

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Minuetto in F à la antica, for piano. Hollywood, Oct. 1930 ; Valses poetiques, for piano ; Villancico Catalán, for organ ; Jesus and Mary, arr. for tenor and bass by De Osma, Julio. Oakland, Oct. 10, 1937

Box 2, Folder 25

De Osma, Julio. Sacred music

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Beati mortui. Motet, for two voices (for funerals). Oakland, Aug. 1932 ; Faith of our fathers, arr. for organ by De Osma, Julio ; St. Anthony responsory, arr. for voice and organ by De Osma, Julio ; Missa pro defunctis, for two voices and organ ; Missa pro nativitatis. Sketches

Box 2, Folder 26

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594. Missa sine nomine, men's voices (4)

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Edited and arranged for SATB by Rev. Rostagno, J. H. St. Mary's church. Oakland, California

Box 2, Folder 27

De Osma, Julio. Sacred music for voice and organ

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O mother of perpetual help ; Dominica resurrectionis. Introito. Fragment ; Panis angelicus. San Francisco, June 1932 ; Ave Maria. San Francisco, June 1932

Box 2, Folder 28

De Osma, Julio. El cant dels aucells

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(The birds praise the advent of the savior) Catalan Christmas carol from the 15th century, arr. for SATB by De Osma, Julio

Box 2, Folder 29

De Osma, Julio harmonizations of sacred music

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Lacerdos alter Christus, for voice and organ ; Stabat mater, for organ ; Tantum ergo, for organ ; Holy Lord we praise thy name, for organ

Box 2, Folder 30

Sacred music

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Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594. Motets (1584 : Voices (4)). Adoramus te Christe, arr. ? ; Perosi, Don L. Mass for three voices

Box 2, Folder 31

De Osma, Julio. Vocal and instrumental works

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Son las canciones que canto, for voice and piano. New York, April 1923. (Manuscript torn) ; Barrera and Calleja. Granadinas, for piano and treble instrument. Arr. by De Osma, Julio ; Pesante, for piano or organ ; Albßniz, Isaac, 1860-1909. Suite española, no. 2. Sevilla, arr. for piano, violin, violoncello, and bass by De Osma, Julio; Tango de los titeres, for piano. Hollywood

Box 3, Folder 32

De Osma, Julio. Vocal and instrumental works

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Maria la O, for SATB (two versions) ; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Ladko. Song of India, arr by De Osma, Julio ; Zortzico [sic]. Guernicaco arbola, for voice and piano. Fragment ; Vito - Pola for piano. Sketch ; Entre el discorde estruendo de la orgia, for voice and pian. Sketches

Box 3, Folder 33

De Osma, Julio. Vocal and instrumental works

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Marcha a la luz de la luna, for voice and piano. Sketch ; Pasacalle, for piano. Fragment ; Return to me, for voice and piano. Printed music with annotations from his wife Edra de Osma ; Jota aragonesa, arr. by De Osam, Julio. Fragment ; Paráfrasis sobre Amapola, for piano and orchestra

Box 3, Folder 34

Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946. Amor brujo. Danza ritual del fuego

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Arrangement ? Piano and orchestral parts

Box 3, Folder 35

De Osma, Julio. Rasputania

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Operetta. Text by Mels, Edgar. Piano score

Box 3, Folder 36

De Osma, Julio. Fragments

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Allegretto mosso, for piano ; Canto hondo, for voice and piano ; Valse. El gato, for piano ; Prelude II, for piano ; Danzas españolas, for piano ; Untitled, for piano.

Box 3, Folder 37

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Adeste fidelis, for SATB ; Dice la guitarra, for voice and piano ; Sevillanas, for piano ; Regret, for voice and piano ; Love has no ending, for voice and piano ; Con moto, for violin, cello, and piano

Box 3, Folder 38

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Bolero, for piano ; La petite boite a musique, for piano ; Deus meus, for voice and piano ; Rubbr, Edmund. Dormi Jesu, for SATB ; Barcarola, for piano ; Boleras Sevillanas, for piano

Box 3, Folder 39

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Attende domini, voice part only ; Danza Cubana, for piano ; Allegro assai, for piano ; Granadinas, for piano ; A que me lo decis, for voice and piano ; Laughing eyes, for voice and piano

Box 3, Folder 40

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Cendal flotante de leve bruma, for voice and piano ; Spanish dance, for piano ; Cuna, for voice and piano ; Scherzo, for piano ; Kyrie, for organ ; Faith of our fathers, for organ ; Stabat Mater, for organ

Box 3, Folder 41

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Paisaje, for piano ; Sardana, for piano ; Las guitarras mágicas. Cantares, for piano ; The moon, for voice and piano ; Prelude, for piano ; Valses poetiques, for piano

Box 3, Folder 42

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches, piano

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Variations on a Catalan theme ; Spanish dances ; Allegro molto ; Seguidillas ; Burlesque ; Valse. Dec. 1930

Box 3, Folder 43

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Nocturne, for piano ; Canon, for piano ; Jota, for piano ; Ad lib. come recitative, for violin and piano ; Jota aragonesa, for piano ; Un fiel amigo, for voice and piano

Box 3, Folder 44

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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La paloma, for voice and piano ; Concierto Español, for piano and orchestra ; Habanera ; Les auges, for piano ; Petite cavatina, for cello and piano ; Guitarra, chords ; Paso doble, for piano

Box 3, Folder 45

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Bretón, T. En la Alhambra. arr.? for treble instrument and piano ; Molto allegro, for piano ; Allegretto, for voice and piano ; Song. Italy, August 1928 ; Petenera, for voice and piano, arr. De Osma, Julio ; Mírame despacito, for voice and piano ; Manola Manolita, voice part only ; Serenata del impertinente, for piano

Box 3, Folder 46

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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La guitarra y el cantor, for piano ; O mother of perpetual help, for voice and organ ; Panis angelicus, for voice and organ ; Holy God, we praise thy name, for organ ; Jota, for piano ; El cant dels aucells. Catalan Villancico, 15th century, arr. De Osma, Julio ; Fair river in thy bright clear flow, for voice and piano (not Osma's handwriting) ; Introit, vocal part only ; Beati mortui, for voice and organ

Box 3, Folder 47

De Osma, Julio. Vocal and instrumental works

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Lacerdos alter Christus, harmonized by De Osmo, Julio ; Introito Pasque, vocal part only ; "For the play Madre." Copla, for voice and piano. Dec. 17, 1923 ; L'amour de moi, treble part and piano ; Andalucia, treble part and piano. Fragment ; Spanish dances, no. 11, for piano ; Albßniz, Isaac, 1860-1909. Suite española, no. 1. Granada, for violins, cello, bass parts. Arrangement?

Box 3, Folder 48

De Osma, Julio. Fragments and sketches

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Danza Española, for piano ; Porque eres gitana, for voice and piano ; Yo pienso en ti, vocal part only ; Four part writing, piano ; Stabat Mater, for voice and organ

Box 3, Folder 49

De Osma, Julio. Impresiones de MálagaMálaga, 1929

Physical Description: Negatives

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For piano.

Box 3, Folder 50

De Osma, Julio. Sacred Music

Physical Description: Bound volume

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Panis Angelicus ; Ave Maria ; Beati mortui ; Holy God we praise thy name. "Compositions by Julio de Osma, organist of old St. Mary's Oakland, Cal."

Box 3, Folder 51

De Osma, Julio. Miscellaneous unidentified sketches

Musical manuscripts

Box 3, Folder 1

De Osma, Julio

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Songs of my Spanish soil ; No fies mucho en la enmienda ; Esa es

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