Eric Stokes Papers 1957-2001

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Eric Stokes Papers 1957-2001

The collection contains the professional correspondence,programs, program notes, composition materials and scores of composer Eric Stokes.

7 boxes; (9 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6618352

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Stokes, Eric

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Composer Eric Stokes (1930-1999)was born just outside of Philadelphia in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. Stokes was involved in music from a young age and continued his studies at Lawrence College in Wisconsin, graduating in 1952. He attained his Master of Music degree from the New England Conservatory in 1956 following two years in the Army. Several years later Stokes began his doctoral studies at the University of Minnesota. He ended up staying and teaching at the University of Minnes...