Eliza Phinery Sheet Music Book

Collection — Object: 1

Identifier: MSS-091

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of a single published volume of sheet music. The volume includes a book plate printed with the name "E. Phinery," and features two handwritten signatures of Eliza Phinery. The original volume is titled "Two Sonatas for the Piano Forte with an accompaniment for the flute or violin Op. 38," written by Daniel Steibelt, and printed and sold in Philadelphia by G. Willig's Musical Magazine. This volume was published in 1804. The collection also includes a number of loose sheets of music, both printed and hand-written, which was inserted into the published volume.

Dates

Created: 1804
Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

Conditions Governing Access

No current access restrictions on this collection. Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research purposes only. Materials within the collection are subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.

Extent

1 items

Language

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Previously titled: Phinezy, Eliza. Retitled in 2017.

Source of Acquisition

Augusta Richmond County Museum

Method of Acquisition

This material was transferred to Reese Library Special Collections, Augusta University, by the Augusta Richmond County Museum in December of 1983. Acc# 1983.66