Composer's Forum programs 1937-1967

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Composer's Forum programs 1937-1967

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/20090

163 programs. 2 scrapbooks associated with the collection will be microfilmed.

.3 cubic ft. (1 box)

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6316240

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American Music Collection

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Composers' Forum (U.S.)

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Frank Wigglesworth (1918-1996) was an American composer, educator, and champion of new music. From the guide to the Frank Wigglesworth papers, 1895-1996, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) The Composers' Forum was founded in New York by Ashley Pettis in 1935. Funded by the Federal Music Project (a division of the Works Progress Administration), its goal was to present the work of emerging American composers; in its early years it was also known as th...