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Writings, 1915-1999 (continued)
George Antheil, 1915-1954 (continued)
Oaths: [1] p. (continued)
Holograph manuscript
BOX-FOLDER 14/10 Passing ideas that may some day help to make the art of music greater: [77] p.
Holograph manuscript
BOX-FOLDER 14/11 Peggy Glanville-Hicks. Bulletin of American Composers Alliance 4 (1954): 2-6
BOX-FOLDER 14/11 A physical possibility (1922): 3 p.
GA annotations
BOX-FOLDER 14/11 Präzisionsmusik. Melos, 28 (July-August 1961): 220-223
Laid in: English summary by BA
BOX-FOLDER 14/11 Program notes, biography, analysis, etc. for George Antheil’s Fourth symphony (1944): [14] p.
GA annotations
BOX-FOLDER 14/11 Program notes on Capitol of the world (1955): [1] p.
Laid in: letter from GA to Vladimir Golschmann, 1955 Nov. 4; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/11 Program notes for November 14 and 15, 1946: [12] p.
GA handwritten musical examples
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 Sample of American. Querschmitt (Summer 1924): [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 Second violin sonata: 2 p.
Laid in: letter from GA to Denny Watrous, 1949 Nov. 28; 2 p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 She's no longer faithful if—. Esquire (1936)
6 articles
Written under pseudonym Marcel Desage
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 So smells defeat. Esquire (November 1936): 52-53, 227-228
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 The solution of the fourth dimension: [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 The spectator, 1915-1917
Poems and articles; [13] p.
High school publication for which Antheil was associate editor
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 Stop looking—and listen: an interview with George Antheil. International Musician (November 1950): 24-25
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 Technical orchestration: 7 p.
Holograph manuscript
Notes for Cyclops, an opera to be based on text by James Joyce
BOX-FOLDER 14/12 To the editor. Transatlantic Review (November 1924): 558
BOX-FOLDER 14/13 Wanted—opera by and for Americans. Modern Music, 7 (June-July 1930): 11-16
BOX-FOLDER 14/13 Why a poet quit the muses. Chicago Tribune (September 1924): 9
Untitled articles, essays, and interviews
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 The background scores for Hollywood's films can be much better ...: [6] p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 The drawings of Miro have reassured me. I turn back to the pages of the Airplane sonata ...: [20] p.
Holograph manuscript
P. 19-20 are summer plans for 1934
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 From personal experience I know that there is no demand for contemporary opera in the United States ...: 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 In 1922, as a young American composer ...: 5 p.
P. 4 is missing
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 In order to judge music, one must ...: 10 p.
GA annotations
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 In the beginning, music probably started with rhythm ...: 4 p.
GA annotations
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 Miscellaneous notes: [10] p.
GA annotations
Topics: futurism; modernism; Stravinsky; Bloch
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 Music must be hard as stone ...: [3] p.
Holograph manuscript
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 Paper about sonata form: 28 p.
P. 1-2 are missing
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 Radio transcription about Ballet mécanique, circa 1952-1953: [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/14 Radio transcription about life experiences, 1948-1952?: [2] p.
About George Antheil by others, 1919-1999
BOX-FOLDER 15/1 Adams, Stephen J. Musical Neofism: Pound’s theory of harmony in context. Mosaic, 13 (Winter 1980): 49-69
BOX-FOLDER 15/2 Amirkhanian, Charles. Biographical information and work list for GA: [12] p.
Laid in: list of scores for CBS documentaries and cue libraries; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 15/2 Amirkhanian, Charles. An introduction to George Antheil. Soundings: 176-181
BOX-FOLDER 15/3 Bialosky, Marshall. A neglected six and a half minute American masterpiece: 21 p.
Laid in: letter from Bialosky to Amirkhanian, 1983 April 9; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 15/4 Chandler, Edna White. Sonata for trumpet: 79 p.
Unpublished book
Laid in: 3 letters from Chandler to Böske, 1960 June-July
BOX-FOLDER 15/5 Friede, Donald. Flop mecanique in The mechanical angel. New York : Knopf, 1948: 44-61
BOX-FOLDER 15/5 Friede, Donald. Floperoo mecanique. Esquire (April 1948): 58, 133-135
BOX-FOLDER 15/6 George Antheil in Composers on music: from Palestrina to Copland. Edited by Sam Morgenstern. New York : Pantheon Books, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 15/7-8 Henderson, Archibald. Pound and music: The Paris and early Rapallo years. UCLA, 1983
Excerpts from drafts
BOX-FOLDER 15/9 Lee, Margaret. George Antheil, Europe’s American composer. The Reviewer (1924): 267-275
BOX-FOLDER 15/10-24 Miscellaneous articles and reviews, 1919-1953
BOX-FOLDER 16/1-14 Miscellaneous articles and reviews, 1954-1991, undated
BOX-FOLDER 16/15 Pound, Ezra. Antheil and the treatise on harmony. Paris : Three Mountains Pres, 1924
On cover: holograph note from George to Böske
BOX-FOLDER 16/16 Pound, Ezra. George Antheil. The Criterion, 2 (April 1924): 321-331
BOX-FOLDER 16/16 Pound, Ezra. George Antheil. The Transatlantic Review: 110
BOX-FOLDER 16/17 Rothman, Tony. Plausibility: a constructivist comedy. Revised version, March 1999
Play in 2 acts
Alternate titles: Hedy and George; Ballet mécanique
BOX-FOLDER 16/18-21 Shirley, Wayne D. Another American in Paris: George Antheil’s correspondence with Mary Curtis Bok. Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, 34 (January 1977): 2-22
Printed article, notebooks, and draft materials
Böske Antheil, 1938, undated
BOX-FOLDER 17/1-3 Autobiography
Typescript drafts
BOX-FOLDER 17/4 Arabs: noisy, nosey, and nice. Globe, 2, no. 6 (July 1938): 68-75, 118, 120-123
BOX-FOLDER 17/5 The avacado tree: 18 p.
BOX-FOLDER 17/6 City Peter: a children's story: 11 p.
BOX-FOLDER 17/7 Goddess of the sands: 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 17/8 Nadia: [21] p.
BOX-FOLDER 17/9 The starlet: 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 17/10-12 Stay for dinner
Typescript drafts, outlines, notes, and correspondence
Alternate title: Recipes for recession
BOX-FOLDER 17/13 Summer vacation in North Africa: 13 p.
BOX-FOLDER 17/14 Viennese creampuff: 9 p.
BOX 18-24 Correspondence, 1901-1984
Letters and telegrams with enclosures, sent and received. Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent and chronologically therein. Correspondence with individuals other than George or Böske is specified in the container list.
BOX-FOLDER 18/1 Amirkhanian, Charles and Carol, 1970-1985, undated
BOX-FOLDER 18/2-4 Antheil, Böske, 1931, 1949, 1957-1978, undated
Antheil, Böske, to and from, George, 1940-1958 May
see Antheil, George
BOX-FOLDER 18/5 Antheil, George, 1927-1958, undated
BOX-FOLDER 18/6-9 Antheil, George, to and from, Böske, 1940-1957 August
BOX-FOLDER 19/1-8 Antheil, George, to and from, Böske, 1957 September-1958 May, undated
BOX-FOLDER 20/1-3 Antheil, Henry W. and Wilhelmine, 1913, 1937-1957, undated
BOX-FOLDER 20/4 Antheil, Justine, 1940-1945, 1959, undated
BOX-FOLDER 20/5-6 Antheil, Peter, 1950, 1958-1969
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 Antheil, Peter, undated
BOX-FOLDER 21/2-3 Antheil Jr., Henry W., 1936-1940, undated
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 Beach, Sylvia, 1927-1930, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 Benoist-Mechin, Jacques, 1925-1926
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 Bowles, Paul, 1946, 1971
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 Cocteau, Jean, 1911
BOX-FOLDER 22/5 Condolences, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 22/6 Dallapiccola, Luigi, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 Draper, Muriel, 1921-1923, 1932
BOX-FOLDER 22/8 Federal Government, 1934, 1940-1945
BOX-FOLDER 22/9 Golschmann, Vladimir, 1970
BOX-FOLDER 22/10 Hecht, Ben and Rose Caylor, 1963-1964
BOX-FOLDER 22/11 Heinsheimer, Hans, 1948, 1970-1977, undated
BOX-FOLDER 22/12 Henderson, Archibald, 1981-1983
Henderson to Antal Dorati, Hans Stuckenschmidt, and Ernst Krenek.
BOX-FOLDER 22/13 Hoffman, Joseph, 1931
BOX-FOLDER 23/1 Joyce, James, undated
BOX-FOLDER 23/2 Kahn, Otto, 1928-1933
BOX-FOLDER 23/3 Kewell, Jeanne, 1955
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