Allen and Madeleine Forte Memorial Collection, 1910-2014
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Forte, Madeleine, 1938-
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Madeleine Forte was born on September 20, 1938 in Orléansville (present-day Chlef), Algeria. After initial study on the piano with her aunt, she studied with Alfred Cortot and Wilhelm Kempff, and earned an artist diploma and a musicology diploma from the École Normale de Musique in Paris studying with Norbert Dufourcq, as well an artist diploma from the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music (Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina), studying with Zbigniew Drzewiecki. In the United States, she earne...
Forte, Allen, 1926-2014
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From the Allen Forte Papers at Yale University: Allen Forte (1926-2014) was the Battell Professor Emeritus of the Theory of Music at Yale University. He was a specialist in 20th-century atonal music, musical analysis using Schenkerian methods, and the American popular ballad. He is the author of over one hundred books and articles, and advised seventy-two Ph.D. dissertations. Allen Forte received his B.A. and M.A. from Columbia University, and taught at Columbia University Teachers College, M...