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Kleiner Collection of Silent Movie Music

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The Kleiner Collection of Silent Movie Music at the University of Minnesota contains roughly 700 silent films. In 1939 Alfred Kleiner, an immigrant from Vienna, was named director of the New York Museum of Modern Art's film festival. After retirement (1967) he continued his work in Minnesota. Scores and recordings with expired copyrights are accessible online.

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Kleiner Collection of Silent Movie Music

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Repository

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Research

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music history

musicology

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<1000

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Open Access