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Schaffner, Caspar (1767-1825).

 Collection
Identifier: Ms. Coll. 196

Scope and Contents

The Caspar Schaffner collection consists of one box containing: Biographical Information. Day Book, Recipes; Library. Hymnal, "Vollstandiges Hessen_Hanauisches Choral-Buch", 1754. Tune Book, History, "Neff Music Manuscript: Inventory and Analysis", by Kate Van Winkle Keller. Added to the collection is a music CD titled: Old Pennsylvania-German Organs, vol. 1 which includes several pieces from Schaffner's Tune Book played on historic organs in Pennsylvania.

Dates

  • Creation: 0000 - 0000

Full Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For Books used by Schaffner: "Harmonia Sacra or A Compilation of Psalms and Hymn Tunes...", 1816, SEE ALSO: M, 2115, .H288, 1816. "Der Tod Abels", 1780?, used by Schaffner SEE ALSO: ML, 53.2, R66, 1780?. "Lieder im Volkston", 1785, SEE ALSO: M, 1764, .S35, 1785. "A Select Collection of all the Marches, Minuets, Waltzes & Airs...", 1805, SEE ALSO: M, 21, .S46, 1805.

Title
Schaffner, Caspar (1767-1825).
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

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