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Collection name O'Brien Gift: Pamphlets (1917-29)
Unique identifier LO P78
Description One bound volume of pamphlets donated by William O'Brien containing three concert programmes:

18/4/17: Mansion House, Dublin: Grand Irish Concert in aid of the Irish National Aid and Volunteer Dependents' Fund. Performers included the National Choral Society. Souvenir programme with portraits.
27/6/17: Mansion House, Dublin: Irish Concert; Irish National Aid and Volunteer Dependents' Fund. Performers included the National Choral Society. Grand souvenir programme.
29/7/29: The Lawn, Peter Place, Adelaide Road: Aeridheacht. Performers included the Harmonic Orchestra and the Artane Brass and Reed Band. Grand Souvenir programme.
Date range 1917 - 1929
Associated People and Organisations Artane Brass and Reed Band - Harmonic Orchestra - National Choral Society - O'Brien, William -
Associated Places Mansion House, Dublin Peter Place, Adelaide Road
Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930
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Collections Overview The National Library of Ireland has two collections consisting mainly of printed sheet music from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. These include much material from the mainsteam western classical music tradition, but also material relating to little known Irish composers. The names of the two collections are the Joly Music Collection and the Additional Music collection. In addition the Library has a small but significant collection of music manuscripts. The general printed collections include some Irish ballad, folk-music and popular song collections.
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