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Music -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Rayner Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1002
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of American composer, organist, teacher, and USC alumnus Rayner Brown (1912-1999) include music scores, manuscripts and books.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s-1990s

Billy May musical scores

 Collection
Identifier: 2159
Abstract

This collection contains musical scores and parts for songs arranged by American musical arranger Billy May (1916-2004), dating from the late 1930s to early 1970s. The music includes popular songs, Big Band and Swing, jazz, Latin music, and music for television and movies.

Dates: 1937 - 1972

MGM short subject music collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2407
Abstract

This collection consists of music scores for short productions created by production company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) from the 1920s to the 1960s.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920s-1960s