[Richard Maxfield Collection].

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[Richard Maxfield Collection].

Open reel tapes by electronic music composer Richard Maxfield containing some of his most well-known works.

10 open reel tapes (1 box)

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Maxfield, Richard, 1927-1969

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Biography Richard Maxfield (1927 - 1969) was born in Seattle, Washington. His musical aptitude was revealed at a young age, playing both piano and clarinet, the latter in the Seattle All-Youth Orchestra. He also began composing in high school, largely exploring neoclassical and twelve-tone serialism. After a year in the Navy, he enrolled at Stanford University (where reportedly campus station KZSU played his music) but transferred in 1947 to ...