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[Presentation]

Presentation on his career, compositions, and advocacy of contemporary composers with composer Francis Thorne.

1 sound tape reel (1 hr., 17 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 10 in.

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 8186728

Harvard University Archives.

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Office for the Arts at Harvard & Radcliffe

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The Office for the Arts at Harvard and Radcliffe (OFA) was established in 1973 with joint funding to coordinate and support the creative and performing arts at Harvard and Radcliffe. The Office was administered by Radcliffe College until Radcliffe and Harvard University merged in October 1999. At the time of the merger, the name of the office changed to Office for the Arts at Harvard. The Office oversees the Learning from Performers Program, the Jazz Program, the dance program, and painting, p...

Thorne, Francis

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American jazz musician and composer. From the description of Interview, Dec. 2, 1977 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861548 Prolific American composer Francis Thorne (born 1922) is well known for his work in a variety of genres, as well as for his service in music administration. Born in Bay Shore, New York, Thorne came from a musical family. His father had been a ragtime pianist and his grandfather, Gu...