Reminiscences of Claire Raphael Reis: oral history, 1977.

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Reminiscences of Claire Raphael Reis: oral history, 1977.

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Texas childhood ; musical training, Berlin and Juilliard; role in opening Walden School, teaching; impressions of many modern composers, musical conductors and artists; involvement with People's Music League, 1912-22; formation, activities of League of Composers, tribute programs, use of radio and film, publication of MODERN MUSIC, support of contemporary and avant-garde music forms, international aspects; early electronic concerts; publications in music field, 1914-1968; history of Women's City Club, activities; New York City Center of Music and Drama opening, 1943, expansion and activities.

Transcript: 320 leaves.Tape: 23 reels.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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