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Richard Bales Deposit [collection]
- Title
- Richard Bales Deposit [collection]
- Dates Created
- Span: 1930s-1990s
- Bulk: 1930s-1990s
- Language
- N/A
- Form
- collection
- Physical Description
- 8 ft.
- 10 boxes
- Abstract
- A collection of music manuscript scores by composer and long-time conductor of the National Gallery Orchestra, Richard Bales (1915-1998). Mr. Bales studied at the Eastman School of Music and at Tanglewood with Serge Koussevitsky. From 1941 until his retirement in 1985, Bales composed many works that were first performed with the National Gallery Orchestra.
- Contents Note
- Approx. 130 scores (original compositions and arrangements)
- Preferred Citation
- Richard Bales Deposit, Music Division, Library of Congress
- Access Permissions
- Researchers wishing to work with special collections are advised to inquire in advance about availability of material since many special collections are stored off-site.
- Copyright
- Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply.
- Subjects
- Orchestral Music
- Bales, Richard
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Last Updated: 08-24-2012