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Writings, circa 1930-2000 (continued)
Notebooks
BOX-FOLDER 53/25 Asian Music Club
BOX-FOLDER 54/1, 67/1-3 Asian notebooks, 1972-1974, 1980
BOX-FOLDER 67/4 Biographical notebook
Chiefly business cards, pamphlets, and photographs
BOX-FOLDER 67/5 Buddhist music
BOX-FOLDER 67/6 Ch'au-chou requiem service
BOX-FOLDER 53/26 Chinese and Sino-Japanese notebooks
BOX-FOLDER 53/27-28, 68/1 Miscellaneous notebooks
BOX-FOLDER 68/2 Taoist music
BOX-FOLDER 53/29-30 Tōgaku notebooks: draft catalogue of pieces, movements, and occurrence in manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 68/3-5, 69/1-5 Turkish notebooks
Papers Edited by Picken
BOX-FOLDER 54/2 Blench, Roger. "The morphology and distribution of Sub-Saharan musical instruments of North African, Middle Eastern, and Asian origin"
BOX-FOLDER 54/3-4 Craig, Dale A. "Ancient legacy of music: a Min Dynasty collection of Chin songs"
BOX-FOLDER 54/5 Fletcher, Peter. World musics in context
BOX-FOLDER 54/6 Fukushima, Kazuo. "Descriptive catalogue of the Rakusaidō-Gagaku manuscripts in the Research Archives for Japanese Music of Ueno Gakuen College"
BOX-FOLDER 54/7-9 Marett, Allan J.
Miscellaneous essays and draft of dissertation
BOX-FOLDER 54/10 Miyoko, Kôkawa. "A method of improvising music at school"
BOX-FOLDER 54/11-12 Wei, Deng. "Historical and stylistic development in the Chinese four-stringed lute Pipa and in Pipa music"
BOX-FOLDER 54/13 Widdess, Richard. "The reconstruction of early Indian music from notation"
BOX-FOLDER 54/14 Williamson, Muriel C. "The correlation between speech-tones of text-syllables and their musical settings in a Burmese classical song"
Offprints about Chinese Music
BOX 70 1936-1975
Four bound volumes of Picken's articles
Includes several earlier articles on cellular biology
BOX-FOLDER 54/15-19 "A" - "C"
BOX-FOLDER 55/1-19 "D" - "Picard"
BOX-FOLDER 56/1-16 "Picken" - "Z"
Books Written for Picken
BOX 57 Three bound essays in honor of Dr. Laurence E. R. Picken
BOX 58-62, 65 Music, circa 1923-2000
Manuscript and printed scores of original Picken compositions and transcriptions of traditional East Asian music.
Arranged alphabetically by title of work or folder title.
Original Compositions
BOX-FOLDER 58/1 Canon, waltz and jig
BOX-FOLDER 58/2 Composition sketchbooks, 1923-1927
BOX-FOLDER 58/3 Composition sketchbooks, 1928-1936
BOX-FOLDER 58/4 Compositions and sketches
BOX-FOLDER 58/5 Concert for two pianos
BOX-FOLDER 59/1 Five songs 1934
BOX-FOLDER 59/2 Four songs
BOX-FOLDER 59/3 Jabuke and Groždja
BOX-FOLDER 59/4 Moralité du petit chaperon rouge
BOX-FOLDER 59/5 Prelude to foreign parts
BOX-FOLDER 59/6 Les Saintes Maries de la mer
BOX-FOLDER 59/7 Sonata movement: Slovenja
BOX-FOLDER 59/8 Sonatina
Transcriptions
BOX-FOLDER 60/1-2 "The Emperor destroys the military formation"
BOX-FOLDER 60/3 Folk dances choreographed and notated by Liu Fengxue Essen (1971), under Albrecht Knust
BOX-FOLDER 60/4 "Haguga no fue-fu" (Marett)
BOX-FOLDER 65/1 "Korean court dance" (Siyong mubo)
BOX-FOLDER 60/5-6 "Lion dance"
BOX-FOLDER 61/1-3 Miscellaneous transcriptions
BOX-FOLDER 61/4, 65/2 "Music for a thousand autumns"
BOX-FOLDER 65/3 "Myit-zu thaká nat-pàn Bwe"
BOX-FOLDER 61/5 "Namguan"
BOX-FOLDER 65/4-6 "O-dai hajinraku"
BOX-FOLDER 61/6 "Occidental diversions around an Oriental tune" (Albright)
BOX-FOLDER 62/1 "Sandai-en" (Arthur Cooper's lecture)
BOX-FOLDER 62/2 "Shi Jing"
BOX-FOLDER 62/3 "T'ai P'ing Yüeh/Taiheiraku"
BOX-FOLDER 62/4 "Toraden"
BOX-FOLDER 60/1-2 "Tsuwano"
BOX-FOLDER 61/7 Walker, Robert compositions
BOX-FOLDER 65/7 "Waves of the blue sea"
BOX-FOLDER 62/6 "The wine is clear"
BOX-FOLDER 61/8 Wolpert, Rembrandt F., 1975
BOX 63, 65 Photographs, circa 1930-circa 1990
Individual and group portraits, musical instruments, world music performances, and other images. Includes negatives.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 63/1-6 Instruments and performers
BOX-FOLDER 63/7-8 Miscellany
BOX-FOLDER 65/8 Picken, alone or with others, 1930s-1960s
BOX-FOLDER 65/9 Stages making a Shō reed

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