Ethel L. Voynich papers
Published: 1928
Language: eng
Number of pages: 800
Subjects: Manuscripts; Music; Archives
Description: Voynich's musical compositions, based principally on sacred or poetic texts, are represented by holograph manuscript scores, sketches, lyric sheets, printed music, and notes. The collection also contains subject files on musicological topics, including documentation of Voynich's studies with musicologist Josef Chominski and her associations with notable Gloucester composer-poet Ivor Gurney; research materials, including work done at the Pius X School of Liturgical Music in New York and research conducted at the New York Public Library; and a handful of programs.
Notes: Open to research.

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Ethel L. Voynich Papers, Music Division, Library of Congress.

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Gift; Anne M. Nill; 1961.

Ethel Lillian Voynich (b. May 11, 1864 in County Cork, Ireland; d. July 27, 1960 in New York City) was a social activist, novelist, translator, and composer.

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