Isaac Nathan - Sheet music, ca. 1820-1862
Isaac Nathan - Sheet music, ca. 1820-1862
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1820 - 1862
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5937
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
0.40 metres of textual material (2 boxes)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
This collection comprises 2 record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.¶Alphabetical by title
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : Sheet music published in London, c.1820-c.1841).
Microfilm : Sheet music published in Sydney, 1842-1862).
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Isaac Nathan - sheet music published in London, ca.1820-ca.1841
2. Isaac Nathan - sheet music published in Sydney, 1842-1862
Alternative Titles
Full title
Isaac Nathan - Sheet music, ca. 1820-1862
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Future accessions of sheet music by Isaac Nathan will be added to this collection and will therefore not appear on the microfilm. These items are indicated on the detailed listing.
Contextual Information
Source
The bulk of this collection was transferred from the Mitchell Library Music File in 1995. Many of these items were originally acquired from Mrs McCoy in 1919.
Administrative / Biographical history
Isaac Nathan (1792-1864) was born in Canterbury, England, and educated at the Cambridge Academy. Well-known as a composer and a friend of Lord Byron, he emigrated to Australia in 1841. He soon became choral director at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney. For the next twenty years, Nathan dominated the Australian musical scene as a composer, teacher, org...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5937
Record Identifier
9ALkx3kY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALkx3kY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
79537
How to access this item
For use in the Library
Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.
For more information see How to use Special Collections.
