Title: Welte Piano Rolls (Richard Simonton Coll.)
Collection no: 176
Description: Player piano rolls recorded with the Edwin Welte system by prominent European and American musicians, 1905-1920; catalogs of the Welte Company in Freiburg, Germany. The collection was brought to the United States in 1945 by Simonton, and some of the performances have since been released on modern recordings.
Extent: 176-1 through 176-40
Library: Special Collections
Finding Aid Available
Finding Aid Online: http://www.usc.edu/arc/findingaids/welte
Formats: Artifacts
Topics: Music
Access: Open for research
Use of this collection is by appointment only. Please contact:
- Name: Claude Zachary
- Title: University Archivist, Manuscripts Librarian
- Email: czachary@usc.edu
- Phone: 213-740-2587
- Fax: 213-740-2343
