Alvin Etler papers, 1934-1973.

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Alvin Etler papers, 1934-1973.

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Contains biographical materials, concert programs, news clippings, photographs and publications. Also syllabi for his composition classes. Includes correspondence including letters between Etler and Allan P. Stern. Also recordings of his: Concerto in one movement (Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell, conducting, Dec. 14, 1957), and Passacaglia and fugue (Pittsburg Symphony, Etler, conducting, Feb. 13-15, 1948).

10 linear in. (3 boxes)

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Stern, Allan P.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Etler, Alvin

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Composed 1938. First performance at the Fifth Yaddo Music Period, by the Yaddo Chamber Orchestra, Sept. 10, 1938, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Arthur Shepherd conducting--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Music for chamber orchestra / Alvin Etler. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51782357 Etler was born Feb. 19, 1912 in Battle Creek, Iowa. He studied at the University of Illinois and the Cleveland Institute of Music with Arthur Shephe...