musical notation

Béla Bartók Georg Solti London, England; New York, NY, 1946 (ca.) The Sir Georg Solti Archive in the Loeb Music Library includes hundreds of musical scores annotated by Solti, one of the 20th century’s most renowned conductors of opera and symphony...

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) (composer) Antonin Trantoul (1887-1966) (former owner) Paris, France, 1907 Debussy’s opera Pelléas et Mélisande, adapted from Maurice Maeterlinck’s symbolist play, had its first performance at the Paris Opéra-Comique (30 April...

Antiphonary 1200 (ca.) Western Germany This is the left side (verso) of the first (and only remaining) leaf of Latin text and notes from a choir book written in western Germany around the turn of the 13th century, used to record both the musical notes (...