Emily Dickinson's Music Book and the Musical Life of an American Poet

After years of studying piano as a young woman, Emily Dickinson curated her music book, a common practice at the time. Now part of the Dickinson Collection in the Houghton Library of Harvard University, this bound volume of 107 pieces of published sheet music includes the poet’s favorite instrumental piano music and vocal music.

Dupa ani de studiu al pianului in tinerete, Emily Dickinson si-a curatoriat cartea de muzica, o practica obisnuita la acea vreme. Acum parte a Colectiei Dickinson din Biblioteca Houghton a Universitatii Harvard, acest volum legat de 107 piese de partituri publicate include muzica instrumentala pentru pian si muzica vocala preferata a poetei.