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Meta Overman Collection

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The manuscripts, hand-written and illustrated scores, correspondence, recordings, and other personal records including reviews of concerts, newspaper articles and programs, of composer Meta Overman.

series 1. Miscellaneous (1951-1993) -- series 2. Early works (1925-1950) -- series 3. Ballet (1946-1955) -- series 4. Opera (1921/2-1968) -- series 5. Choral works and songs (1947-1960) -- series 6. Piano (1939-1999) -- series 7. Chamber (1939-1990) -- series 8. Orchestral (1942-1959) -- series 9. Musical plays for small orchestra and voice -- series 10. Experimental works -- series 11. ATEM (1963-2002) -- series 12. Short stories.

Extent: 14 cases (177 portfolios)

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