Gloria Grotzinger sheet music collection
Scope and content
Song sheets from the collection of Gloria Grotzinger, formerly of Loveland, Colorado. Includes extensive selections from the early American songbook, especially in the areas of early 20th century musical theatre, patriotic songs, and coon songs. Includes a first printing piano vocal score of the musical, "Showboat," with all original language.
Dates
- 1846-2009
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research by appointment.
Publication Rights
The American Music Research Center does not control rights to any material in this collection. Requests to publish any material in the collection should be directed to the copyright holders.
Extent
11 boxes (15 linear feet)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Sheets are arranged roughly in alphabetical order; musical theatre works are arranged separately.
Physical Location
Housed in the American Music Research Center
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Gloria Grotzinger in 2016
General
- Processed by:
- Brian Casey
- Date completed:
- 2017
- Musicals Excerpts Scores Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Patriotic songs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Popular music -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- The Gloria Grotzinger sheet music collection
- Subtitle
- An inventory of holdings at the American Music Research Center
- Status
- Conversion Draft
- Date
- 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written inEnglish.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections Repository
