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Sibley Music Library

Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections

Hours: 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday - Friday

Special Collections

• Guide to the Special Collections
• Finding Aids - Searchable
• Finding Aids - Static
• Iconography Database
• Letter File
• Rochester Association Sheet Music

History Collection

• History of Music in Rochester
• History of the Eastman School of Music

Rare Books and Music

• Bibliography of Music Theory Pre-1800
• Shapenote Books
• Puccini Editions
• Anna's Oboe List
• Courtney's Harp List

Archival collections on deposit

The Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections department is host repository of the archival papers of the following associations and entities:

• New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA)  since 1992
• International Horn Society (IHS)  since 1997
• Carl Fischer, LLC  since 1999
• Isabel McNeill Carley Library of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association (AOSA)  since 2001
• Music Theory Society of New York State (MTSNYS)  since 2002
• The Commissioning Project (TCP)   since 2003
• Society for Chamber Music in Rochester (SCMR)  since 2003
• Music Publishers Association (MPA)  since 2005
• International Trombone Association (ITA)  since 2007
• Chamber Music America  (CMA)  since 2012

Please contact the Special Collections department for further information.

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