Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856 |
| Title: | Adolphe Adam Papers |
| Inclusive Dates: | undated [1803-1856] |
| Quantity: | 1 folder |
| Abstract: | Original manuscript score of a song (unidentified) by French composer Adolphe Adam |
| Language: | French |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Library 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 http://scrc.syr.edu |
Adolphe Adam was a French composer. He wrote primarily for the theatre, composing operas, ballets, light operas and vaudeville during his career. He is best known for some of his ballets, such as Giselle and Le Corsaire.
The collection consists of a single original manuscript (two leaves, written on both sides) for a song, in Adam's handwriting and with his signature at the top. The words are in French. The song is not identified.
There are no access restrictions on this material.
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
The Belfer Audio Archive at Syracuse University has recordings of a number of Adam's works. For a list, please refer to SUMMIT, our main catalog and search for "Adam, Adolphe" as author.
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Adolphe Adam Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Library
Purchased, July 1965
Created by: MRR
Date: 24 May 2006
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