Date range
1918-1946(1979)
Biography / History
Sigismund (Zygmunt) Stojowski (1869-1946) was a pianist, composer, pedagogue and writer. Since 1905 to 1911 he was a head of the Institute of Musical Art in New York. He was a professor at the Van Ende School of Music in New York and later at the Juilliard School in New York. Acquisition Note: Gift ca. 1947.
Abstract
The collection contains some biographical data on Zygmunt Stojowski, correspondence and photographs. The main part of the collection contains various music scores, prints and manuscripts of compositions by Zygmunt Stojowski, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Karol Rathaus and Ernest Schelling. In the series – “Polish Issues” are press clippings on Polish immigration to the USA, War World II and biographical data of Polish musicians: Artur Rodzinski, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Wiktor Labunski and Witold Malcuzynski. Some materials from the last series were added to the collection after Zygmunt Stojowski death. Arrangement in Series:Personal Papers; Music Scores; Polish Issues.
Language
English, Polish, German.
| No. | Title | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Papers | ||
| 1 | Biographical data on Sigismund Stojowski | 1918-1940 |
| 2 | Correspondence (1943) | 1936-1943 |
| 3 | Correspondence (1945). Press clippings and photos send by "The Polish Review" | 1945-1945 |
| 4 | Correspondence (1946-1956). Materials seded to Sigismund Stojowski | 1946-1956 |
| 5 | Photographs of Stojowski Family | 1940-1979 |
| 6 | Press clippings on Sigismund Stojowski | 1929-1945 |
| Music Scores: Compositions by other authors | ||
| 7 | Music compositions: "A Night in Poland" by Ernest Schelling | 1936-1936 |
| 8 | Music compositions: "Deux Danses Montagneudes - Tatra Album" by Ignacy Jan Paredewski | |
| 9 | Music compositions: "Gaude Mater Polonia" by Karol Rathaus | |
| 10 | Music compositions: "Hone on The Range" by James Matte | |
| 11 | Music compositions: "National Hyms Songs and Patriotic Airs of all Countries" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 12 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 13 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 14 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 15 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 16 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 17 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 18 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 19 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 20 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 21 | Music compositions: "Pageant" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 22 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. | |
| 23 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Bass. | |
| 24 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Bassoon. | |
| 25 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Cello. | |
| 26 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Clarnet. | |
| 27 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Clarnet. | |
| 28 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Flutye. | |
| 29 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Horns. | |
| 30 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Oboe. | |
| 31 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Piccolo. | |
| 32 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Trombone. | |
| 33 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Trumpets. | |
| 34 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Tympani. | |
| 35 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Viola. | |
| 36 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Violin. | |
| 37 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Violin. | |
| 38 | Music compositions: "Pageant. Tatra Wedding" by Ernest Schelling. Violin. | |
| 39 | Music compositions: "Poland Has Not Yet Perished" | |
| 40 | Music compositions: "Polish Mazur" | |
| 41 | Music compositions: "The Star-Spangeled Banner" by Francis Scott Key and John Stafford Smith. | |
| 42 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 43 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 44 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 45 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 46 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 47 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 48 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 49 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| 50 | Music compositions: "Wedding" by Ernest Schelling | |
| Music Scores: Compositions by Stojowski | ||
| 51 | Compositions by Stojowski - "Polonaise", "Wedding Scene" and " Z dymem pozarów" | |
| Polish Issues | ||
| 52 | Broschures on Polish Issues sended by the Polish Information Center in New York | 1943-1945 |
| 53 | Press clippings on Polish Ammerican and Polish immigration issues. | 1946-1964 |
| 54 | Polish Musicians - Artur Rodzinski - press clippings | 1936-1958 |
| 55 | Polish Musicians - Artur Rodzinski - programs of concerts | 1933-1958 |
| 56 | Polish Musicians - Ignacy Paderewski - press clippings | 1903-1936 |
| 57 | Polish Musicians - Wiktor Labunski - biographical data | 1944-1944 |
| 58 | Polish Musicians - Witold Malcuzynski - programs of concerts |