Allen Forte Treatise Collection

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Allen Forte Treatise Collection

1706-1969

https://music.fsu.edu/library/specialcollections/forte

This collection was assembled by Allen Forte for his personal use. He began collecting these items in the early 1950's, and acquisition continued over some two decades. The collection was offered for sale as a whole in the spring of 1998, and was acquired by the library in August of that year.

49 titles in 67 volumes

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Florida State University, Music Library

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Florida State University, Music Library

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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...