| Span Dates |
1930-1993 |
| Bulk Dates |
(bulk 1950-1962) |
| Call No. |
ML31.F5 |
| Creator |
Fine, Irving, 1914-1962 |
| Extent |
approximately 4,350 items |
| Extent |
21 boxes |
| Extent |
7 linear feet |
| Language |
Collection material in English |
| Location |
Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink |
Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu001001 |
| LCCN Permalink |
LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2003561019 |
| Summary |
Irving Fine was an American conductor, teacher, and composer whose works assimilated neoclassical, romantic, and serial elements. The bulk of the materials in the collection are musical scores and sketches which represent nearly his entire musical output. In addition, there are photographs, clippings, programs, and scrapbooks, as well as correspondence from twentieth-century musicians such as Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Lukas Foss, Alberto Ginastera, Ned Rorem, and William Schuman. |
| Online Content |
Digitized photographs, a sketchbook, a manuscript score, and a recording, along with identifying information and a narrative introduction, are also available on the Library of Congress web site: The Irving Fine collection, ca. 1914-1962. |