Summary Information

Title: Donald Jay Grout papers,
Creator: Donald Jay. Grout
Inclusive dates: 1929-1989.
27.4 cubic ft.
Correspondence, Photographs, Printed Materials
Abstract::

Includes professional correspondence and applications and recommendations for grants and university positions. Also, personal correspondence with his parents while studying in Europe and teaching at Mills College and with a friend, Jonathan Schiller; worksheets, photographs and galley proofs for HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC and both editions of A SHORT HISTORY OF THE OPERA; notes and notebooks on "Early Opera Comique" and others, his dissertation manuscript; a manuscript on West Indian Music; lecture notes; musical tapes; annotated programs; and a typescript of an article "How to Tell Good Music from Bad;" alphbetical correspondence file, correspondence with W. W. Norton.

Call number: 14-20-998
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library