Winifred Howe Papers, 1922-1986.

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Winifred Howe Papers, 1922-1986.

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The personal papers of Winifred Howe (includes letters from Ernest Bloch, Arthur Mendel, her relatives, and other friends, as well as letters from Howe to her mother), concert reviews written by Howe, tapes of Ernest Bloch's music (some performed by the composer and Howe), and photographs of Howe and Bloch.

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Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959

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Composer, violinist, conductor, and photographer Ernest Bloch was born on July 24, 1880, in Geneva, Switzerland. In 1894 he began the study of music theory and composition with Emile Jacques-Dalcroze at the Geneva Conservatory of Music, who advised him to continue violin instruction under Louis Etienne-Reyer at the same institution. He studied violin under Franz SchoĢˆrg of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Belgium, in 1896, and composition in Frankfurt under Ivan Knorr from 1899 to 1901, whereupo...

Howe, Winifred Bliss.

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American pianist, critic, and educator. Attended Mills College (Oakland, Calif.), studied piano with Tobias Matthay, theory with Nadia Boulanger and Ernest Bloch, and received bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. She taught at Colorado Woman's College, San Francisco Conservatory, and the University of California at Berkeley. She was also critic for the Monterey Peninsula Herald in the 1930s. From the description of Winifred Howe Papers, 1922-19...

Mendel, Arthur, 1905-1979

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After graduation from Harvard University (B.A. 1925), Mendel went to Paris, where he studied with Nadia Boulanger (1925-1927). He was music critic of THE NATION (1930-1933), literary editor for G. Schirmer (1930-1938), editor of the American Musicological Society's journal (1940-1943), and editor for Associated Music Publishers (1941-1947). He was also an active translator. From 1936 to 1953 he conducted the Cantata Singers, one of the first groups in the USA to give authentic performances of Ba...

University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Online Archive of California

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Music.

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