Metadata: Collection of Music Scores
Collection
- Country:
- Czechia
- Holding institution:
- Archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague
- Holding institution (official language):
- Archiv Židovského muzea v Praze
- Postal address:
- Stroupežnického 32, Praha 5, 150 00
- Phone number:
- 00420222749111
- Web address:
- http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/
- Email:
- office@jewishmuseum.cz
- Reference number:
- 311
- Title:
- Collection of Music Scores
- Title (official language):
- Sbírka hudebnin
- Creator/accumulator:
- Jewish Museum in Prague
- Date(s):
- 1835/1947
- Language:
- Czech
- German
- Hebrew
- English
- French
- Italian
- Latin
- Hungarian
- Slovak
- Extent:
- 22.77 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains printed and hand-written music scores by various composers-mostly liturgical songs, but also orchestral works and opera extracts, etc.
- Archival history:
- The collection was created by incorporating music scores from the fonds of individual Jewish religious communities that were disbanded during the Second World War and whose material was transferred to the Jewish Museum in Prague. Compositions from personal estates are also included in the collection.
- Subject terms:
- Music
- Music--Composers
- Sheet music
- System of arrangement:
- The collection is arranged by reference code.
- Finding aids:
- Petřvalský L, Kurečková M: Sbírka hudebnin, Inventář, 2006, 145 s., AP č. 306
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey, 2015.
