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Bacon, Ernst, 1898-1990. Ernst Bacon papers, 1926-1990.

Title: Ernst Bacon papers, 1926-1990.

Primarily incoming correspondence, with only 4 retained carbons of Bacon's outgoing letters including one to Charles Ives. There is a high concentration of letters from the 1930s-1940s.

ArchivalResource: .75 linear foot.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510601 View

Atkins, Irene Kahn, 1922-. Major figures in American music [M-R] : [oral history].

Title: Major figures in American music [M-R] : [oral history].

Major Figures in American Music is the core unit of Oral History, American Music. The unit consists of interviews with approximately 320 composers, performers, and other significant musicians. Each interview covers a wide range of the subject's work and life experiences, and many subjects have been interviewed on more than one occasion, often over a number of years. In addition to interviews with the primary subjects, Major Figures in American Music also includes testimonies from secondary sources about Harry Lawrence Freeman, George Gershwin, Percy Grainger, Quincy Porter, and Arnold Schoenberg.

ArchivalResource: 51 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702165418 View

International Society for Contemporary Music. New Haven Chapter. Papers of the New Haven Chapter, ISCM, 1961-1965 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of the New Haven Chapter, ISCM, 1961-1965 (inclusive).

This collection documents the history of the New Haven Chapter of the International Society for Contemporary Music. The Chapter was founded in 1961 and presented 17 concerts of new music before disbanding in 1965. While most of the concerts were presented by Yale students and faculty members, the Chapter did bring to New Haven such well-known composers as Edgard Varese, Milton Babbitt, Aaron Copland, and Roger Sessions.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702121447 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. Concerto for violoncello and orchestra / Donald Martino.

Title: Concerto for violoncello and orchestra / Donald Martino. c1972.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. miniature score (ii, 89 p.) ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63593111 View

Babbitt, Milton, 1916-2011. Autogrpaph letters signed (6), dated Princeton, N.J., [ca. 1977, 1987, and n.d.], to Joan Peyser, [ca. 1977, 1987, and n.d.].

Title: Autogrpaph letters signed (6), dated Princeton, N.J., [ca. 1977, 1987, and n.d.], to Joan Peyser, [ca. 1977, 1987, and n.d.].

Congratulating her on her new position [as editor of the Musical Quarterly], sending a "restrained [and highly critical] statement" about Leonard Bernstein and a blurb about him for Peyser's biography, enclosing a copy of a typewritten letter signed (16 October 1987), with autograph postscript, to Andrew Porter, concerning the cancelled performance of his Transfigured Notes by the Philadelphia Orchestra, mentioning Joel Krosnick, Don Martino, etc.

ArchivalResource: 7 items (11 p., with 2 envelopes) ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270991916 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. Trio for violin, clarinet, and pianoforte / Donald Martino.

Title: Trio for violin, clarinet, and pianoforte / Donald Martino. [1959?]

ArchivalResource: 1 score (18 p.) ; 39 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/706137940 View

Responses to questionnaire and drafts of summary for Perspectives of New Music forum on notation practice, 1966-1967

Title: Responses to questionnaire and drafts of summary for Perspectives of New Music forum on notation practice 1966-1967

In advance of Perspectives of New Music's forum on problems and discrepancies in conventional notation practice, American violinist and composer Paul Zukofsky sent a questionnaire using the organization's letterhead to 70 composers. He received 25 replies, but based his presentation on only 8 of them. The collection consists of the blank questionnaire; responses from the 8 composers used in the presentation: Martin Boykan, Elliott Carter, George Crumb, David Lewin, Seymour Shifrin, Claudio Spies, Kurt Stone, and Richard G. Swift ; handwritten and typescript drafts of Zukofsky's compilation and presentation; and additional responses from: Harvey [Sollberger?], Vincent Persichetti, Otto Luening, Josef Marx, Don Martino, Turetsky [Bertram Turetzky?], [Lejaren?] Hiller, Harold Farberman, Robert Moevs, Michael Colgrass, Eric [?] Berglund [?], J. Glick, and Ross Lee Finney. Zukofsky's article apparently did not appear in a Perspectives of New Music publication.

ArchivalResource: 27 items

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/20133 View

International Society for Contemporary Music. New Haven Chapter. Papers of the New Haven Chapter, ISCM, 1961-1965 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of the New Haven Chapter, ISCM, 1961-1965 (inclusive).

This collection documents the history of the New Haven Chapter of the International Society for Contemporary Music. The Chapter was founded in 1961 and presented 17 concerts of new music before disbanding in 1965. While most of the concerts were presented by Yale students and faculty members, the Chapter did bring to New Haven such well-known composers as Edgard Varese, Milton Babbitt, Aaron Copland, and Roger Sessions.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122386243 View

The Mel Powell Papers, 1942-1991, inclusive

Title: The Mel Powell Papers 1942-1991, inclusive

Musical scores, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and sound recordings by and about Mel Powell (1923-1998), the composer, jazz pianist, and educator.

ArchivalResource: 13 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/music.mss.0070 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. 2nd string quartet : op. 12.

Title: 2nd string quartet : op. 12. 1951 Aug. 6.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (29 leaves) ; 36 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26579380 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. Serenata concertante / Donald Martino.

Title: Serenata concertante / Donald Martino. 1999.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (58 leaves) ; 36 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234774021 View

Newton man is winner of Pulitzer.

Title: Newton man is winner of Pulitzer. [1974]

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf : ill. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/456566766 View

Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990)

Title: Nicolas Slonimsky Collection 1873-1997 (bulk 1920-1990)

Collection contains materials collected by Slonimsky throughout his lifetime that document his life and work as musicologist, composer, conductor, lecturer and author. Included are personal biographical materials; Slonimsky's writings (drafts, typescripts, reprints, etc.) of newspaper, periodical, journal, and magazine articles, record liner notes, radio broadcasts, and talks, published and unpublished; music composed by Slonimsky, manuscript and printed; concert programs; correspondence, among many others, with Henry Cowell, Alexandre Gretchaninoff, Roy Harris, Charles Ives, and Edgar Varèse; biographical materials on composers and performers mosly generated when Slonimsky was editing Baker's and The international cyclopedia; music collected by Slonimsky, manuscript and printed and multi-composer collections; among the manuscripts are many short holographic works and fragments; scrapbooks; and iconographical material, such as family photographs an those of composers and musicians from the former Soviet Union, as well as little known musicians from the United States and elsewhere.

ArchivalResource: circa 118,600 items; 354 boxes; 500 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002011 View

Bacon, Ernst. Papers, 1926-1990

Title: Bacon, Ernst. Papers, 1926-1990

Primarily incoming correspondence, with only 4 retained carbons of Bacon's outgoing letters including one to Charles Ives. There is a high concentration of letters from the 1930s-1940s.

ArchivalResource: .75 linear ft.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft4d5nb18n View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. Three sad songs : for viola and piano / Donald Martino.

Title: Three sad songs : for viola and piano / Donald Martino. 1993 Sept. 9.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (16 leaves) ; 37 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29911899 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. String quartet / Donald Martino.

Title: String quartet / Donald Martino. 1983 Aug. 25.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (100 p.) ; 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18259933 View

The Papers of the New Haven Chapter, ISCM, 1961-1965

Title: The Papers of the New Haven Chapter, ISCM 1961-1965

Correspondence, programs, financial statements, and other documents from the New Haven Chapter of the International Society for Contemporary Music (1961-1965)

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear feet)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/music.misc.0171 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. Notturno : flute (doubling on piccolo and alto flute), clarinet in B♭ (doubling on bass clarinet), violin (doubling on viola), violoncello, percussion (one player: glockenspiel, vibraphone, xylophone, marimba, six temple blocks, three tam-tams) and piano / Donald Martino.

Title: Notturno : flute (doubling on piccolo and alto flute), clarinet in B♭ (doubling on bass clarinet), violin (doubling on viola), violoncello, percussion (one player: glockenspiel, vibraphone, xylophone, marimba, six temple blocks, three tam-tams) and piano / Donald Martino. c1973.

ArchivalResource: 1 score (54 p.) ; 36 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49278683 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. Impromptu : for piano solo / Donald Martino.

Title: Impromptu : for piano solo / Donald Martino. 1977.

ArchivalResource: 3 p. of ms. music.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37911387 View

Martino, Donald, 1931-2005. Fantasies and impromptus, piano solo / Donald Martino.

Title: Fantasies and impromptus, piano solo / Donald Martino. 1981 June 14.

ArchivalResource: 33 p. of ms. music ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12912889 View

Zukofsky, Paul. Responses to questionnaire and drafts of summary for Perspectives of New Music forum on notation practice, 1966-1967.

Title: Responses to questionnaire and drafts of summary for Perspectives of New Music forum on notation practice, 1966-1967.

The collection consists of the blank questionnaire; responses from the 8 composers used in the presentation: Martin Boykin, Elliott Carter, George Crumb, David Lewin, Seymour Shifrin, Claudio Spies, Kurt Stone, and Richard G. Swift ; handwritten and typescript drafts of Zukofsky's compilation and presentation; and additional responses from: Harvey [Sollberger?], Vincent Persichetti, Otto Luening, Josef Marx, Don Martino, Turetsky [Bertram Turetzky?], [Lejaren?] Hiller, Harold Farberman, Robert Moevs, Michael Colgrass, Eric [?] Berglund [?], J. Glick, and Ross Lee Finney. Zukofsky's article apparently did not appear in a Perspectives of New Music publication.

ArchivalResource: 27 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122314141 View