Guide to the Seraphim Jôm sheet music, circa 1914


Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Published in 2023

Collection Overview

Title: Seraphim Jôm sheet music
Date range: circa 1914
Creator: Toni, Anna
Extent: 0.01 cubic feet.
Abstract: Sheet music for “Seraphim Jôm,” a song in the style of the Morna, which is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde, presumably written by Luis Loff de Vasconcellos in collaboration with Anna Toni.
Language of materials: Portuguese
Repository: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Collection number: MSS-0126

Scope & content

The collection contains sheet music for “Seraphim Jôm,” a song in the style of the Morna.

Access Points

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Arrangement

The collection contains a single item and therefore has no order.

Biographical/Historical Note

The sheet music was written by Loff de Vasconcellos, presumably Luis Loff de Vasconcellos, in collaboration with pianist Anna Toni.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: The collection is open for research.
Use of the materials: Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection. Although Rhode Island College has physical ownership of the collection, it does not necessarily hold literary rights. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the literary rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them.
Alternate form: The collection has not been digitized.
Preferred citation: Seraphim Jôm sheet music, MSS-0126, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.
Contact information: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: Provenance of this item is unknown, however it was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2022.
Processing information: The collection was described according to current archival standards by Veronica L. Denison, Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, in 2023.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Veronica L. Denison.
Encoding: This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, 2023.
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Additional Information

Related material: Rhode Island College Special Collections holds further collections relating to Cape Verde. Please review the Cape Verdean related collections topic guide.
Location/Existence of copies: The collection has not been digitized.

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