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BOX 169-235, 290, 292-296, 309-345, 383, 445-446, 462-493, 497-499 MAPCASE 5 Business and Organizational Files, 1881-1978
BOX 309-343, 445 American International Music Fund, 1948-1978
The American International Music Fund, established in 1956, is an affiliate organization of the International Music Fund and dedicated to stimulating and promoting the appreciation of contemporary music through live performance, recording and broadcasting. This subseries documents its founding, management, and activities, and includes correspondence; promotional and publicity materials, such as press releases, brochures, and flyers; handwritten notes; drafts of various documents; clippings and articles; legal and financial documents; publications, including newsletters; writings; studies and reports; programs; and interview transcripts. It also contains significant materials relating to two AIMF initiatives, the Recording Guarantee Project, which tapes performances of contemporary and commercially unrecorded works; and the Koussevitzky International Recording Award, which is an annual award given to a composer of a symphonic work first released on commercial recording during the year. Both initiatives involve disseminating recordings to educational centers and broadcasting stations.
Arranged alphabetically by type of materials or initiative.
Administrative Materials
BOX-FOLDER 309/1 Board agendas, correspondence, memos, notices, 1956-1970
BOX-FOLDER 338/6 Homage to Koussevitzky concerts, 1956
Includes correspondence, promotional items, press releases, including drafts, notes, and miscellaneous working papers.
BOX-FOLDER 338/7 International composition contest, 1961-1963
see also International Music Council
Includes correspondence, promotional items, press releases, notes, and miscellaneous working papers.
BOX-FOLDER 309/2 Legal documents, 1955-1961
Includes incorporation papers, by-laws, and correspondence.
BOX-FOLDER 309/3 Letterhead and stationery, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 338/1 Membership lists
Lists for individuals and organizations.
BOX-FOLDER 309/4 Permissions letters from AIMF board members, 1957-1967
BOX-FOLDER 338/2 Program suggestions
BOX-FOLDER 338/4-5 Radio broadcast series, 1955-1960
see also Columbia Broadcasting System
Broadcasting Foundation of America
Bernays & Eisner
Contains correspondence, clippings, promotional materials, notes, budgets, brochures, and a newsletter.
BOX-FOLDER 337/8-10 Reports and promotional materials, 1956-1967
Includes drafts and final versions of reports and press releases, correspondence, and other documents relating to promotional efforts.
BOX-FOLDER 309/5 Miscellany, 1963, undated
Benefits and Receptions
BOX-FOLDER 336/1 Varèse benefit concert, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 336/2-6 Oistrakh benefit recital, 1962
BOX-FOLDER 336/7--337/2 Varèse dinner reception, 1963
(10 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 337/3-3a Schweitzer 90th birthday celebration, 1964-1965
(2 folders)
BOX-FOLDER 337/4 Rostropovich and Vishnevskaya recitals, 1972 and 1975
BOX-FOLDER 337/5-6 Working papers from miscellaneous events, 1962-1977
Clippings
BOX-FOLDER 337/7 Various clippings and articles from publications regarding American Music International Fund activities
Correspondence
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
under Schweitzer
BOX-FOLDER 310/1 American Composers Alliance, 1958-1960
BOX-FOLDER 310/2-5 American Federation of Musicians, 1957-1972
Includes correspondence from local chapters.
BOX-FOLDER 310/6 American Music Center, 1959-1961
BOX-FOLDER 310/7 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, 1956-1961
BOX-FOLDER 310/8 American Symphony Orchestra League, 1956-1959
BOX-FOLDER 310/9 Americans for a Music Library in Israel, 1959
AMP
see Associated Music Publishers
BOX-FOLDER 310/10 Anderson, Marian, 1955-1956
BOX-FOLDER 310/11 Ansermet, Ernest, 1949-1957
BOX-FOLDER 310/12 Arrau, Claudio, 1956
ASCAP
see American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
BOX-FOLDER 310/13 Associated Music Publishers, 1956-1966
BOX-FOLDER 310/14 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 1956-1966
BOX-FOLDER 310/15 "A" miscellaneous, 1954-1964
BOX-FOLDER 311/1 Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, 1956-1966
BOX-FOLDER 311/2 Barber, Samuel, 1955-1970
BOX-FOLDER 311/3 Barraud, Henry, 1956-1962
With Radiodiffusion-Télévision française.
BOX-FOLDER 311/4 Barzin, Leon, 1956-1958
BOX-FOLDER 311/5 Berio, Luciano, 1964
BOX-FOLDER 311/6 Bernays & Eisner, 1953-1969
BOX-FOLDER 311/7 Bernstein, Leonard, 1953-1963
BOX-FOLDER 311/8 Bing, Rudolf, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 311/9 Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, 1957-1959
BOX-FOLDER 311/10 Blackwood, Easley, 1958
BOX-FOLDER 311/11 Boosey and Hawkes, 1955-1967
BOX-FOLDER 311/12 Boston Arts Festival, 1953-1957
BOX-FOLDER 311/13-15 Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1955-1972
BOX-FOLDER 311/16 Boulanger, Nadia, 1956-1958
BOX-FOLDER 311/17 Boulez, Pierre, 1964
BOX-FOLDER 311/18 Broadcast Music Inc., 1954-1958
BOX-FOLDER 311/19 Broadcast Music Inc., Canada, 1959-1960
BOX-FOLDER 312/1 Broadcasting Foundation of America, 1959-1961
BOX-FOLDER 312/2 Broude Brothers, 1958-1960
BOX-FOLDER 312/3-4 Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 1956-1972
BOX-FOLDER 312/5 "B" miscellaneous, 1954-1974
BOX-FOLDER 312/6 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1958-1959
BOX-FOLDER 312/7 Canadian Music Centre, 1961-1964
BOX-FOLDER 312/8 Carl Fischer Inc., 1958-1960
BOX-FOLDER 312/9 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 312/10 Carvalho, Eleazar de, 1956 and 1964
BOX-FOLDER 312/11 Casals, Pablo, 1957, undated
CBS Radio
see Columbia Broadcasting System
BOX-FOLDER 312/12 C. F. Peters Corporation, 1957-1961
BOX-FOLDER 312/13 Chávez, Carlos, 1954-1969
BOX-FOLDER 312/14 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 1956-1967
BOX-FOLDER 312/15-16 Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, 1956-1971
BOX-FOLDER 312/17-18 Cleveland Orchestra, 1956-1972
BOX-FOLDER 312/19 Cluytens, André, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 312/20 Collaer, Paul and Elsa, 1960-1961
BOX-FOLDER 312/21 Columbia Broadcasting System, 1958-1959
BOX-FOLDER 312/22 Columbia Records, 1957-1971
BOX-FOLDER 313/1 Composers, Authors and Publishers Association of Canada, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 313/2 Copland, Aaron, 1955-1972
BOX-FOLDER 313/3 "C" miscellaneous, 1948-1972
BOX-FOLDER 313/4 Dahl, Ingolf, 1963-1965
BOX-FOLDER 313/5 Dallapiccola, Luigi, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 313/6 Dallas Public Library, 1957-1978
BOX-FOLDER 313/7 Dallas Symphony Orchestra, 1956-1966
BOX-FOLDER 313/8 Daniel, Oliver, 1956-1957
BOX-FOLDER 313/9 Davidovsky, Mario, 1964, 1970
BOX-FOLDER 313/10 Davies, Peter Maxwell, 1964-1968
BOX-FOLDER 313/11 Denver Symphony Orchestra, 1956-1960
BOX-FOLDER 313/12 Des Moines Symphony Orchestra, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 313/13 Detroit Symphony Orchestra, 1956-1966
BOX-FOLDER 313/14 Dorati, Antal, 1960
see also Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
BOX-FOLDER 313/15 Downes, Edward, 1961 and 1973
BOX-FOLDER 313/16 Downes, Olin, Mrs., 1956
BOX-FOLDER 313/17 Downey, John, 1966-1973
BOX-FOLDER 313/18 Druckman, Jacob, 1970
BOX-FOLDER 313/19 Duluth Symphony Orchestra, 1958-1959
BOX-FOLDER 313/20 Dutilleux, Henri, 1965-1966
BOX-FOLDER 313/21 "D" miscellaneous, 1948-1964
BOX-FOLDER 313/22 Edinburgh Festival Society, 1956-1967
BOX-FOLDER 313/23 Edwin A. Fleisher Music Collection, 1959-1973
BOX-FOLDER 313/24 Elkan-Vogel Co., 1958-1966
BOX-FOLDER 313/25 "E" miscellaneous, 1956-1973
BOX-FOLDER 314/1 Finland, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 314/2 Ford Foundation, 1958-1960
Includes clippings, and draft applications.
BOX-FOLDER 314/3 Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra, 1957-1959
BOX-FOLDER 314/4 Foss, Lukas, 1960 and 1970
BOX-FOLDER 314/4a Foundation appeals
Correspondence to various foundations, includes drafts and lists of foundations.
BOX-FOLDER 314/5 Frankenstein, Alfred, 1957-1970
BOX-FOLDER 314/6 Frankfurter, Felix, 1948
Friedman, Abraham
see Bernays & Eisner
BOX-FOLDER 314/7 Fromm Music Foundation, 1955-1958
Includes clippings and press releases.
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