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Ethnomusicology

The library's ethnomusicology holdings support a doctoral-level program, including books and journals in English and foreign languages, a broad selection of folk-song collections and other printed music sources, videotapes, and approximately 7,000 Western and non-Western commercially-issued sound recordings.

Items from an ethnomusicology exhibit at the Music Library
Courtesy of prof. Donna Buchanan

Fraenkel Collection

The Gottfried Fraenkel collection consists of about 900 published works of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century European musicians, including first editions of major composers.

Gottfried Samuel Fraenkel (1901-1984)
Photo taken from National Academy of Sciences. Biographical Memoirs 59 (1990).

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