Janet Harper of CBMR: Where to obtain the sheet music of Chevalier de Saint-Georges

Violin Concertos, Op. 5, Nos. 1 & 2;
Op. 3, No. 1; Op. 8, No. 9
Bernard Thomas Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Jacques Kantorow, Violin 
Arion 68093 (1990)

Janet Harper of the Center for Black Music Research at Columbia College Chicago writes:

Where to obtain the sheet music of Chevalier de Saint-Georges

Six online sources for purchasing sheet music:

https://www.artaria.com/collections/saint-georges-joseph-boulogne-de-1745-1799 

https://fountayneeditions.com/product-category/complete-composer-list/st-georges-chevalier/

https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/search?Ntt=Saint-Georges+

https://www.presser.com/shop/catalogsearch/result/?q=saint-georges 

https://en.schott-music.com/shop/autoren/joseph-boulogne-chevalier-de-saint-georges 

https://www.amazon.com/Masters-Violin-Concertos-Simphonies-Concertantes/dp/0384031838 

Two online sources with access to free sheet music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Saint-Georges,_Joseph_Bologne

https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005024755 -- some are limited views, while others are full views

Some libraries allow their scores to be checked out.  Contact your local library to interlibrary loan scores from another library.  For a list of scores by Saint-Georges that have been cataloged by various libraries, please see, http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3ASaint-Georges%2C+Joseph+Bologne%2C&qt=hot_author#x0%253Amsscr-%2C%2528x0%253Amsscr%2Bx4%253Adigital%2529format and http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-113767/ 

Janet Harper

CBMR Reference, Instruction & Community Engagement Librarian

Center for Black Music Research, Columbia College Chicago

618 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL  60605

jharper@colum.edu 

2018-07-27