Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Morton Subotnick papers, 1956-2004 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1956-2004 |
Bulk Dates | 1976-1989 |
Call No. | ML31.S83 |
Creator | Subotnick, Morton |
Extent | approximately 2,150 items |
Extent | 26 containers |
Extent | 24 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English, Swedish, German, Italian, Dutch, French, Korean, and Spanish |
Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu022014 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014572465 |
Summary | Morton Subotnick (born 1933) is an American composer and teacher known for his innovation in the field of electronic music. He helped develop synthesizers and controllers that revolutionized the creation and consumption of electronic and electro-acoustic music in the home and concert hall. His papers include workbooks of sketches, patch diagrams, and electronics schematics for his compositions, along with a small number of published scores. They also contain subject files of correspondence, reviews and interviews, royalties statements, travel papers, and programs. |