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Arturo Toscanini
Baton, 1939 |

Robert Shaw
Baton |
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Madeleine Forte’s
Dactyfort
(Practice Piano) |
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Henry Gilbert
Baby Hair, 1869
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Henry Gilbert
Death Mask, 1928
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Cast of
Frédéric Chopin’s
Left Hand
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Cast of
Vladimir Horowitz’s Hands |
Thomas de Hartmann
Pince-Nez |
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J. Rosamond Johnson’s Cane |

Impressions of
Benny Goodman’s Teeth |
Virgil Thomson's
Hearing Aid |
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Robert Shaw’s
Dental X-Rays, 1963 |
Robert Shaw
Concert Shoes |
Vladimir Horowitz’s
Bow Tie |
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Baseballs Autographed for Vladimir
Horowitz
by the New York Mets and
St. Louis Cardinals
Shea Stadium,
June 20, 1969 |

H.M.S. Pinafore Playing Cards,
(New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1879) |
Vladimir Horowitz
Oven Mitt |
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Arnold Schoenberg Playing Cards
Nuria Schoenberg-Nono
(Vienna: Platnick Edition, 1981) |

Musical Game Devised
by Henry Gilbert
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Benny Goodman Button
Drawing by Al Hirschfeld |
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Vladimir Horowitz,
Grammy Award, Horowitz at
Carnegie Hall—
An Historic Return
Best Classical Instrumental
Soloist,
1965 |

Paul Hindemith
Liqueur Glass |

Easter Egg
Decorated by Paul Hindemith |
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Credits
Exhibit by Richard Boursy.
Web design by Remi Castonguay.
Special thanks to: Emily Ferrigno, Eva Heater,
Angie Hurlbut, Suzanne Lovejoy, Christine McCarthy,
and Richard Warren for their help with this exhibit. |
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