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Finding Aid for the Hans J. Salter Collection , 1935-1978
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Description
This collection consists of music manuscripts and sketches, 48 conductors scores, performing parts, sheet music, published books, awards and citations, sound recordings, and photographs
Background
Salter was born on Jan. 14, 1896 in Vienna, Austria; attended the Vienna Academy of Music; studied with Franz Schreker and Felix Weingartner; became asst. conductor of the Vienna Volksoper and The Berlin State Opera; scored films in Berlin, becoming head of the music department at Universum-film Aktiengesellschaft (UFA); came to the US in 1937; wrote music for films, including It started with Eve, Christmas holiday, and Autumn leaves; wrote television scores for Wagon train, The Virginian, Laramie, and The June Allyson show.
Extent
30 boxes (15 linear ft.)
Restrictions
Publication Rights Copyright has not been assigned to the Performing Arts Special Collections. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian for Performing Arts Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Performing Arts Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained.
Availability
Restrictions on Access COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.