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Stephen Fierros Collection of Latin American Sheet Music

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-16

Scope and Contents Note

The Stephen Fierros Collection of Latin American Sheet Music is compiled of mostly 20th century Latin American music and was formed from a private collection donated to the Benson Latin Americna Collection. The collection is primarily published sheet music of piano solos and there are a small number of published anthologies.

The collection has been organized into series by country of publication and within each series the materials are arranged alphabeticall by the composer's last name. The three series are 1) Argentina 2) Brazil 3) Other Countries.

Dates

  • Creation: 1897-2009

Language of Materials

Spanish, Portuguese, English

Access Restrictions

Unrestricted.

Use Restrictions

Standard copyright restrictions apply.

Full Extent

2 linear feet

Abstract

Collection of 20th century sheet music from well-known composers of Argentina and Brazil. Other countries included are Chile, Cuba, Mexico, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The majority of the collection is of music for piano solos.

Acquisition Information

Donation, 2022.

Additions

No further materials are expected for this collection.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Dylan Joy, 2022.

Title
Stephen Fierros Collection of Latin American Sheet Music
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard (Dacs)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

Contact:
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578