• IdentificationICU.SPCL.PIANOSONG
  • TitleGuide to the Jazz Piano Song Sheet Collection1885-1967
  • PublisherUniversity of Chicago Library
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Date1885-1967
  • Physical Description11 linear feet (11 boxes)
  • RepositorySpecial Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.
  • AbstractThe Jazz Piano Song Sheet Collection contains printed sheet music and books ranging from 1885-1967 and includes showtunes, fox trots, waltzes, and jazz, arranged alphabetically by title. The inventory contains the song title, lyricist(s), composer(s), publisher, and date.

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Jazz

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The Jazz Piano Song Sheet Collection contains printed sheet music and books ranging from 1885-1967 and includes showtunes, fox trots, waltzes, and jazz, arranged alphabetically by title. The inventory contains the song title, lyricist(s), composer(s), publisher, and date.

The following related resources are located in the Department of Special Collections:

  • Subject
    • Big band music
    • Jazz
    • Motion picture music
    • Musicals
    • Piano music
    • Popular music
    • University of Chicago. Chicago Jazz Archive