Noah Creshevsky Collection, 1966-2005.

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Noah Creshevsky Collection, 1966-2005.

The Noah Creshevsky Collection at the Northwestern University Music Library spans the years 1966-2005 and documents Creshevsky's compositional career. The collection consists of articles written by and about him as well as compact discs, scores, and texts of his works. The folder of press clippings includes a March 2004 review from Gramophone and an article about Creshevsky's sixtieth birthday celebration in the newsletter of the Institute for Studies in American Music. The Writings folder contains an article by Creshevsky that was published in Contemporary Music Review. In this article, Creshevsky discusses his compositional techniques and his strategies for using an "expanded sonic palette." The bulk of the collection highlights Creshevsky's music and includes 21 CDs and 10 scores. These musical materials are chiefly non-commercial.

.3 linear feet (1 box)

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Northwestern University

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Creshevsky, Noah

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Composer, and Professor Emeritus at the City University of New York, Brooklyn College. From the description of Noah Creshevsky Collection, 1966-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144619241 (b. Rochester, NY, 31 Jan 1945). American composer. After early musical studies at the Eastman School (1950-61), he studied with Boulanger at the Ecole Normale de Musique (1963-4), with Thomson at SUNY, Buffalo (BFA 1966) and with Berio at the Juilliard School (M...