George Barati Papers, 1913-1996

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George Barati Papers, 1913-1996

Resource Link

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf938nb6tj

Abstract

Contains biographical material, correspondence, writings and speeches, concert programs, scores, photographs, recordings, posters, and miscellaneous materials documenting Maestro George Barati's professional career as a conductor, composer, cellist and music educator.

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51 boxes,; ca. 30 linear ft.

Languages

eng,

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University of California, Santa Cruz. . University Library Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6666648

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