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Conductors' Guild (American Symphony Orchestra League). Conductors Guild Records 1975-1997

Title: Conductors Guild Records 1975-1997

The Conductors Guild records document the history and activities of the Guild, a non-profit organization that advocates for the conducting profession. The collection contains board and member correspondence, financial and membership records, publication history, and information about the Guild's annual conferences and workshops.

ArchivalResource: 18.4 linear feet (44 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228416181 View

Conductors Guild records, 1975-1997

Title: Conductors Guild records 1975-1997

The Conductors Guild Records document the history and activities of the Guild, a non-profit organization that advocates for the conducting profession. The collection contains board and member correspondence, financial and membership records, publication history, and information about the Guild’s annual conferences and workshops.

ArchivalResource: 18.4 linear feet; 44 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/20425 View

Interlochen Center for The Arts records, 1927-2003, 1935-1994

Title: Interlochen Center for The Arts records 1927-2003 1935-1994

Parent organization of the Interlochen Arts Academy and the Interlochen Arts Camp (formerly the National Music Camp) founded by Joseph Maddy. Includes administrative records of the Center, the Academy and the Camp and personal papers of Maddy, photographs, sound recordings, and motion pictures.

ArchivalResource: 75 linear feet (80 boxes), 51 scrapbooks, and 1 outsized folder

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-851981?rgn=main;view=text View

Aaron Copland Collection, 1841-1991, (bulk 1911-1990)

Title: Aaron Copland Collection 1841-1991 (bulk 1911-1990)

The Aaron Copland Collection consists of published and unpublished music by Copland and other composers, correspondence, writings, biographical material, datebooks, journals, professional papers including legal and financial material, photographs, awards, art work, and books. Of particular interest is the correspondence with Nadia Boulanger, which extent over 50 years, and with his long-time friend, Harold Clurman. Other significant correspondents are Leonard Bernstein, Paul Bowles, Benjamin Britten, Carlos Chávez, David Diamond, Roy Harris, Charles Ives, Claire Reis, Arnold Schoenberg, Roger Sessions, and Virgil Thomsom. The photographic collection of Copland's friend and confidant Victor Kraft, a professional photographer, forms part of the collection.

ArchivalResource: around 400,000 items; 564 boxes; 306 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002006 View

The John Kirkpatrick Papers, 1836-1993 (inclusive)

Title: The John Kirkpatrick Papers 1836-1993 (inclusive)

Correspondence and other writings, music, photographs, and additional materials by and about the American pianist and scholar John Kirkpatrick (1905-1991)

ArchivalResource: 95 boxes (40 linear feet)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/music.mss.0056 View

The Leonard Burkat Papers, 1943-1981 (inclusive)

Title: The Leonard Burkat Papers 1943-1981 (inclusive)

Correspondence, music, and photographs by and about the American music librarian, critic, music administrator, recording executive, and program annotator Leonard Burkat (1919-1992)

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes (3 linear feet)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/music.mss.0025 View

Frederick Jacobi collection of noncommercial recordings [sound recording], 1935-1947

Title: Frederick Jacobi collection of noncommercial recordings [sound recording] 1935-1947

Frederick Jacobi (1891-1952) was an American composer, conductor, and educator active in the early twentieth century. He was assistant conductor at the Metropolitan Opera (1913-1917), and taught composition at the Juilliard School of Music (1936-1950). The bulk of the collection contains private recordings made for the composer, of his own works.

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http://archives.nypl.org/rha/20446 View

Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951. Serge Koussevitzky Archive, 1920-1976 (bulk: 1924-1951)

Title: Serge Koussevitzky Archive 1920-1976 (bulk 1924-1951)

The archive is a collection of correspondence, personal and business papers, photographs, and other materials which document some of the most significant aspects of twentieth-century music. Through his work as a conductor and publisher, and his efforts to commission new musical works, Koussevitzky maintained deep ties with many of the finest composers and musicians of the day. These figures are represented in their personal and professional affiliations with the conductor. In addition to serving as a record of Koussevitzky's life and career, the collection extensively chronicles periods in the history of organizations such as the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Berkshire Music Center, the Koussevitzky Music Foundation, and the American International Music Fund. Material in the collection dates from Koussevitzky's years in his native Russia. The bulk of the collection dates from 1924 to 1951; it also contains material created after Koussevitzky's death, reflecting his widow's continuing work with various organizations and projects. Musical compositions commissioned by Serge Koussevitzky are part of the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation Collection, and are shelved in ML30.3c, ML30.3c2, ML30.3c3, and ML30.3e2.

ArchivalResource: circa 13,000 items; 138 boxes; 100 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002008 View

Vincent Persichetti collection of noncommercial recordings, 1940-1987

Title: Vincent Persichetti collection of noncommercial recordings 1940-1987

American composer and pianist.

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http://archives.nypl.org/rha/20461 View

Quincy Porter Papers, 1897-1975 (inclusive)

Title: Quincy Porter Papers 1897-1975 (inclusive)

Music, correspondence and other papers, photographs,and additional materials by and about the American composer Quincy Porter(1897-1966)

ArchivalResource: 66 boxes (43linear feet)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/music.mss.0015 View