Commins, Dorothy
Overview
| Works: | 42 works in 127 publications in 4 languages and 4,594 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Songs Ballads Juvenile works Criticism, interpretation, etc Biographies Lullabies (Songs) Personal correspondence Carols Christmas stories Christmas fiction |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Arranger, Adapter |
| Classifications: | M1620.F753, 784.4973 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Dorothy Commins
- Reminiscences of Dorothy Berliner Commins : by Dorothy Commins( )
- Reminiscences of Dorothy Berliner Commins : by Dorothy Commins( )
Most widely held works by
Dorothy Commins
A Treasury of Stephen Foster by
Stephen Collins Foster(
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8 editions published in 1946 in English and Italian and held by 1,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1946 in English and Italian and held by 1,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
All about the symphony orchestra : and what it plays by
Dorothy Commins(
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9 editions published between 1961 and 1967 in English and held by 745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The instruments, the role of the conductor, the major forms of symphonic music, and thumbnail sketches of important composers. Grades 5 and up
9 editions published between 1961 and 1967 in English and held by 745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The instruments, the role of the conductor, the major forms of symphonic music, and thumbnail sketches of important composers. Grades 5 and up
What is an editor? : Saxe Commins at work by
Dorothy Commins(
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14 editions published between 1978 and 1985 in 4 languages and held by 701 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Saxe Commins, one of Random House's editors from 1933 to 1957, included in his stable of authors such major figures as Theodore Drieser, Sinclair Lewis, W.H. Auden, Eugene O'Neill, and William Faulkner. This collection of reminiscences by Commins' wife draws exclusively from his notebooks, memos, and other written records to produce a look at the publishing industry
14 editions published between 1978 and 1985 in 4 languages and held by 701 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Saxe Commins, one of Random House's editors from 1933 to 1957, included in his stable of authors such major figures as Theodore Drieser, Sinclair Lewis, W.H. Auden, Eugene O'Neill, and William Faulkner. This collection of reminiscences by Commins' wife draws exclusively from his notebooks, memos, and other written records to produce a look at the publishing industry
Lullabies of the world by
Dorothy Commins(
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2 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 443 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 443 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Love and admiration and respect" : the O'Neill-Commins correspondence by
Eugene O'Neill(
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9 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 415 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 415 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Making an orchestra by
Dorothy Commins(
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19 editions published between 1931 and 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Descriptions of all the instruments, by families : the strings, the wood winds, the brass winds, the percussion instruments. Also a chart, with cut-outs, to set up a small orchestra on paper
19 editions published between 1931 and 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Descriptions of all the instruments, by families : the strings, the wood winds, the brass winds, the percussion instruments. Also a chart, with cut-outs, to set up a small orchestra on paper
Lullabies of the world by
Dorothy Commins(
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6 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lullabies from around the world with piano accompaniment. All songs in original language with transliteration to Latin alphabet and translation into English
6 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lullabies from around the world with piano accompaniment. All songs in original language with transliteration to Latin alphabet and translation into English
Lullabies of many lands(
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3 editions published between 1941 and 1958 in English and Undetermined and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1941 and 1958 in English and Undetermined and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The big book of favorite songs for children by
Dorothy Commins(
)
3 editions published between 1951 and 1976 in English and held by 81 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1951 and 1976 in English and held by 81 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Favorite Christmas songs and stories : the big treasure book of Christmas by
Dellwyn Cunningham(
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3 editions published between 1953 and 1980 in English and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents a collection of stories, poems, and songs for Christmas
3 editions published between 1953 and 1980 in English and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents a collection of stories, poems, and songs for Christmas
Lullabies of many lands by
Dorothy Commins(
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4 editions published in 1941 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1941 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Big treasure book of Christmas(
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2 editions published in 1953 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1953 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The big book of favorite hymns and psalms by Dorothy Sheldon(
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2 editions published in 1953 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1953 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The big book of favorite songs for children by
Dorothy Commins(
Book
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6 editions published between 1951 and 1977 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1951 and 1977 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The big book of favorite hymns and Psalms by Dorothy Sheldon(
)
1 edition published in 1953 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1953 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nursery songs by
Dorothy Commins(
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1 edition published in 1954 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1954 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Symphony orchestra and what it plays by
Dorothy Commins(
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2 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Romper Room book of Nursery songs(
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1 edition published in 1954 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1954 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The merry Christmas book : Christmas songs and stories by
Jean Horton Berg(
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2 editions published between 1953 and 1974 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1953 and 1974 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
All about the Symphony Orchestra and what it plays, etc. [With illustrations.] by
Dorothy Commins(
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2 editions published between 1961 and 1967 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1961 and 1967 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Lev, Ray 1912-1968 Arranger Adapter
- Foster, Stephen Collins 1826-1864 Author Composer
- Howard, John Tasker 1890-1964 Writer of accompanying material
- Sharp, William 1900-1961 Illustrator
- Commins, Saxe Author
- Chappell, Warren 1904-1991 Illustrator
- O'Neill, Eugene 1888-1953 Author
- Farnam, Nellie H.
- Cunningham, Dellwyn
- Maloy, Lois 1902-
Associated Subjects
American literature Authors and publishers Ballads Book editors Children's literature Children's songs Christmas Christmas music Christmas poetry Christmas stories Commins, Dorothy Commins, Saxe Composers Dramatists, American Editors Faulkner, William, Folk music Folk songs Foster, Stephen Collins, Hymns Hymns, English Lullabies Modern Library (Firm) Musical form Musical instruments Nursery rhymes O'Neill, Eugene, Orchestra Paper toys Preschool music Psalms (Music) Publishers and publishing Random House (Firm) Singing games Songs Songs (Medium voice) with piano Songs with piano Symphony orchestras Toy and movable books United States Vocal duets with piano Vocal quartets with piano Vocal trios with piano