This post, while filed under Sources, is more of an “Übersource.” It is meant to recognize the large number of volumes in this series which are available through Art Song Central, primarily due to being hosted through the Internet Archive or Google Books. Though only the volumes for piano and voice are indexed here, I will link to sources of the piano only volumes when I can find them.
Series Title: The Musicians Library
Publisher: Oliver Ditson Company
The numbering of volumes was inconsistent, so they are presented here in no particular order:
- Fifty Mastersongs Edited by Henry T. Finck
- Johannes Brahms: Forty Songs Edited by James Hunecker
- Frédéric Chopin: Forty Piano Compositions Edited by James Hunecker
- Robert Franz: Fifty Songs Edited by William Foster Apthorp
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Compositions Edited by Eugen d’Albert
- Volume 1
- Volume 2
- Franz Liszt: Twenty Original Piano Compositions Edited by August Spanuth
- Franz Liszt: Twenty Piano Transcriptions Edited by August Spanuth
- Franz Liszt: The Hungarian Rhapsodies Edited by August Spanuth and John Orth
- Robert Schumann: Fifty Songs Edited by W. J. Henderson
- Wagner Lyrics for Soprano Edited by Carl Armbruster
- Wagner Lyrics for Tenor Edited by Carl Armbruster
- Modern French Songs, Vol 1: Bemberg to Franck Edited by Philip Hale
- Modern French Songs, Vol 2: Georges to Widor Edited by Philip Hale
- Songs by Thirty Americans Edited by Rupert Hughes
- Franz Schubert: Fifty Songs Edited by Henry T. Finck
- Selections from the Music Dramas of Richard Wagner Arranged for the piano by Otto Singer
- Robert Schumann: Fifty Piano Compositions Edited by Xaver Scharwenka
- Twenty-Four Negro Melodies Transcribed for the piano by S. Coleridge-Taylor
- Seventy Scottish Songs Edited with accompaniments by Helen Hopekirk
- George Frideric Handel: Vol 1 Songs and Airs for High Voice Edited by Ebenezer Proust
- George Frideric Handel: Vol 2 Songs and Airs for Low Voice Edited by Ebenezer Proust
- Fifty Shakspere Songs Edited by Charles Vincent
- Early Italian Piano Music Edited by M. Esposito
- Anthology of French Piano Music Vol 1, Early Composers Edited by Isidor Philipp
- Anthology of French Piano Music Vol 2, Modern Composers Edited by Isidor Philipp
- Felix Mendelssohn: Thirty Piano Compositions Edited by Percy Goetschius
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Twenty Piano Compositions Edited by Carl Reinecke
- Franz Joseph Haydn: Twenty Piano Compositions Edited by Xaver Scharwenka
- Edvard Grieg: Fifty Songs Edited by Henry T. Finck
- Adolf Jensen: Forty Songs Edited by William Foster Apthorp
- Franz Liszt: Thirty Songs Edited by Carl Armbruster
- Richard Strauss: Forty Songs Edited by James Huneker
- P. I. Tchaïkovsky: Forty Songs Edited by James Huneker
- Richard Wagner: Lyrics for Baritone and Bass Edited by Carl Armbruster
- Hugo Wolf: Fifty Songs Edited by Ernest Newman
- One Hundred English Folksongs (Medium Voice) Edited by Cecil J. Sharp
- One Hundred Folksongs of All Nations (Medium Voice) Edited by Granville Bantock
- One Hundred Songs of England Edited by Granville Bantock
- Sixty Irish Songs Edited by William Arms Fisher
- Sixty Patriotic Songs of All Nations (Medium Voice) Edited by Granville Bantock
- Sixty Folksongs of France (Medium Voice) Edited by Julien Tiersot
- Songs from the Operas for Soprano Edited by H. E. Krehbiel
- Songs from the Operas for Mezzo Soprano Edited by H. E. Krehbiel
- Songs from the Operas for Alto Edited by H. E. Krehbiel
- Songs from the Operas for Tenor Edited by H. E. Krehbiel
- Songs from the Operas for Baritone and Bass Edited by H. E. Krehbiel
- Franz Joseph Haydn: Twenty Piano Compositions Edited by Xaver Scharwenka
- Modern Russian Songs Edited by Ernest Newman
- Bach Piano Album Edited by Ebeneezer Proust
There are additional volumes in this series for piano, and possibly more for voice.
Publisher’s Note:
All song volumes are issued for both High and Low Voice, except where otherwise stated.