Identity elements
Reference code
US.INSON Mss 056
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Marguerite Piazza Arrangements
Date(s)
- c. 1950s-1990s (Creation)
Extent
20 linear feet; 9 banker’s boxes, 6 flip-top document boxes, and 8 flat document boxes
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The majority of the collection is made up of arrangements written for Ms. Piazza, mostly undated, along with some published music and miscellaneous items like playbills and program lists.
System of arrangement
The arrangements have been grouped by size and are alphabetized within each grouping. Published sheet music is located in the Mss 041 Sheet Music Collection.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
All material is open to the public without restriction. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the Great American Songbook Foundation. Music written prior to 1923 is in the public domain. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library & Archives.
Languages of the material
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Some lyrics are not in English.
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Received from Bill Condon, Marguerite Piazza's son, in Carmel, Indiana on August 8, 2013 .
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Related descriptions
Notes element
Specialized notes
- Citation: Marguerite Piazza Arrangements, The Great American Songbook Foundation.
- Processing information: Processed by Mike Cook. Completed June 30, 2015. Updated by Ashlee James. Completed April 17, 2017.
Alternative identifier(s)
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Sources used
Archivist's note
Finding aid created by Mike Cook, June 2015.
AtoM description created by Ashlee James, December 2017.