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Charles Nicholson – The Forgotten Flutist, Wendell Dobbs
Charles Nicholson – The Forgotten Flutist, Wendell Dobbs
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The recent fascination for the flutist-composers of the 19th century has brought to life much music by flute virtuosos such as Tulou, Demersseman, Boehm, Genin, and others. To this time, however, the colorful artistry of Charles Nicholson has been overlooked. His brief career, spanning but two decades, brought the flute to the forefront as a solo instrument in England and propagated numerous fantasies, variation, methods, and other works for flute. Indeed, his contributions as flute virtuoso and flute manufacturer have made an indelible mark on the history and development of the instrument. In the London of the 1820's and 1830's …
0396: Carroll Family Papers, 1867-1951, Marshall University Special Collections
0396: Carroll Family Papers, 1867-1951, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
Papers consist primarily of tax receipts for Cabell County, West Virginia property. Also included are drawing instruction booklets and embroidery patterns of the 1880's as well as newspaper clippings, programs of musical events, photographs, and ration books from the Second World War.
To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Carroll Family Papers, 1867-1951 here.
0400: Dr. Glenray C. Stein Musical Score, 1948, Marshall University Special Collections
0400: Dr. Glenray C. Stein Musical Score, 1948, Marshall University Special Collections
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"Moonlight Sonata" Beethoven Second Piano, arranged by Dr. Stein. Dr. Glenray C. Stein was music director of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.