Professor David Schoen Sheet Music Collection SM.008

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Ball State University Archives and Special Collections Alexander M. Bracken Library 2000 W. University Avenue Muncie, Indiana, 47306 765-285-5078 [email protected] Professor David Schoen Sheet Music Collection SM.008

Table of Contents

Summary Information ...... 3 Biographical Note...... 4 Scope and Contents...... 4 Arrangement...... 4 Administrative Information ...... 4 Controlled Access Headings...... 5 Collection Inventory...... 6

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Summary Information

Repository Ball State University Archives and Special Collections

Title Professor David Schoen Sheet Music Collection

Date [inclusive] 1911-1923

Extent 1.0 box 1 Cubic Feet

Language English

Language of Materials Materials in English, Welsh, Latin, French, German, and Italian.

Preferred Citation Professor David Schoen Sheet Music Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries

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Biographical Note

David A. Schoen is a Professor Emeritus of Ball State University. Over the course of his 30 years of teaching, Schoen specialized in Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture and eventually became Acting Chair of the Department of Urban Planning. He is also known for having created a geographic information system (GIS) that mapped Shelbyville and surrounding Shelby County. Schoen retired from Ball State University at the end of the Spring 2010 Semester. The sheet music in this collection was compiled by David A. Schoen's grandmother, who specialized in playing piano and the organ.

Scope and Contents

This collection includes sheet music received from Professor David Schoen from Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1863-1947 including English minstrel books, popular songs, sacred songs, and training books.

Arrangement

Arranged in the following series:

Series 1: English Minstrel Books, Undated Series 2: Popular Songs, 1863-1947 Series 3: Sacred Songs, 1892-1933 Series 4: Training Books, 1911-1946

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use Literary rights, including copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their legal heirs and assigns. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections. The publisher must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Custodial History This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation from Professor David Schoen on 2016/05/06.

Accruals No further additions are expected.

Processing Information Collection processing completed 2016/05/12 by Matthew Gorham. EAD finding aid created 2016/05/12 by Matthew Gorham. EAD finding aid revised 2016/05/12 by Randi Beem.

Controlled Access Headings

Personal Name(s)

• Schoen, David A.

Subject(s)

• Musical performance • Sheet music

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Collection Inventory

Series 1: English Minstrel Books, undated

Box Folder

1 1 British Minstrelsie I, undated

1 2 British Minstrelsie II, undated

1 3 British Minstrelsie III, undated

1 4 British Minstrelsie IV, undated

1 5 British Minstrelsie V, undated

1 6 British Minstrelsie VI, undated

Series 2: Popular Songs, 1863-1947

Box Folder

2 1 Stars of the Night Shine O'er Us, Campana, undated

2 2 Somebody's Mother, Andrew B. Sterling and Harry Von Tilzer, 1921

2 3 Albumbla