- MS-2-181
- Fonds
- 1905, [ca. 1940s]
Fonds includes handwritten catalogues of David Murray's record collection, manuscripts of a skit called "Pukka Sahib," and notes on Frederic Chopin.
Murray, David, fl. 1934-1972
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Handwritten manuscript of a radio introduction piece about Frédéric Chopin
- MS-2-181, SF Box 27, Folder 46, Item 1
- Item
- [1940s?]
Part of David Murray fonds
Item consists of a five-page, 479-word handwritten manuscript written by David Murray. Item consists of an introductory piece about the career and influences of Frédéric Chopin, written for a radio broadcast introducing the playing of Chopin's Nocturne No. 13 (about "the march of fate crushing a life") and its "direct opposite", Waltz Op. 70, No. 1, "the very essence of gaity [sic] and sprightfulness."
- MS-2-181, SF Box 27, Folder 46
- File
- [1940s?]
Part of David Murray fonds
File contains handwritten manuscript notes compiled by David Murray to introduce pieces during radio broadcasts. File contains manuscript material discussing the career and influences of Frederic Chopin.