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Music
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Music by R. Di Domenica
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BOX-FOLDER 35/1 |
Thema enigma, final ms.
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[(1985) (for flute) final original manuscript (transparency) 1 page. Written (along with other composers) for Gunther Schuller’s 60th birthday concert. It is solo tuba to his piece for tuba and chamber orchestra (Capriccio for Tuba and Chamber Orchestra--1960), which I used in my Variations in a Theme by Gunther Schuller (1983). The ‘requirement” was that they be 1 minute long (hence my♪=431⁄2)]
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BOX-FOLDER 35/2 |
Theme and variations for piano, score
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[Original pencil (on music paper) manuscript (1953) Student work. One of the “assignments” done for my teacher Josef Schmid. I believe this proceeded studies in the rondo, sonatina, and sonata form. 29 pages]
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BOX-FOLDER 35/3 |
Trio for flute, bassoon, and piano, original ms.
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[(1966) original manuscript (and rows)]
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BOX-FOLDER 35/4 |
Trio for flute, bassoon, and piano, photocopied original ms.
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[(1966) photocopy of “original pencil manuscript” sent with first shipment. No “final” score was ever made. Score: 50 parts]
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BOX-FOLDER 35/5 |
Trio for flute, bassoon, and piano, misc. material
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BOX-FOLDER 35/6 |
Trio for woodwinds, photocopied score
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[Photocopy of work written before my 6 years of study with Josef Schmid. I believe the Trio for Woodwinds was written while I was studying with Wallingford Riegger.]
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BOX-FOLDER 35/7 |
Variations on a theme by G. Schiller, final ms.
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[(1983) for solo tuba and chamber ensemble, final original manuscript (transparency) 42 pages plus title (instrumentation) page]
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BOX-FOLDER 35/8 |
Variations on a theme by G. Schiller, original ms. and misc. material
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[(1983) for solo tuba and chamber ensemble, original manuscript (1 notebook) Schuller’s theme on a loose photocopy (in notebook) (and row chart)]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/1 |
Variations and soliloquies for orchestra, final ms.
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[(1988) final original manuscript (transparency) 123 pages plus title page and instrumentation page]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/2 |
Variations and soliloquies for orchestra, original ms.: notebook 1 with laid in material
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[(1988) original manuscript (2 books and loose pages) (and row charts) also: program notes, Hamlet soliloquy, 9 page analysis (in book-1 loose)]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/3 |
Variations and soliloquies for orchestra, original ms.: notebook 2 with laid in material
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[see 36/2]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/4 |
Variations and soliloquies for orchestra, misc. material
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[see 36/2]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/5 |
Variations on a tonal theme, final ms.
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[(1961) final original manuscript (ink on transparency) 2 pages]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/6 |
Variations on a tonal theme, original ms.
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[(1961) original manuscript (no rows, but rows in score)]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/7 |
Variations on a tonal theme, published score
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[(1961) actual publication- Edition Musicus]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/8 |
Violin sonata no. 1, photocopied score
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[Photocopy of work written before my 6 years of study with Josef Schmid. I believe the Violin Sonata was written while I was studying with Wallingford Riegger.]
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BOX-FOLDER 36/9 |
Woodwind quintet, final ms.
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[(1963) final original manuscript (ink on transparency) 71 pages (alternate vocal ending added at the time of composition)]
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BOX 37 |
Music by Ellen Bender and Robert Di Domenica
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BOX-FOLDER 37/1 |
Rappaccini's daughter, photocopied score
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[Ellen Bender’s opera Rappaccini’s Daughter, based on Hawthorne’s story. Her first opera (in one act). Her score to her opera.] |
BOX-FOLDER 37/2 |
Rappaccini's daughter, libretto; photocopies of first and final drafts
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[The libretto written by me. 1) my draft, 2) her final form]
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BOX-FOLDER 37/3 |
Misc. material
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BOX 37/4 |
Printed Music
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[Leona Di Domenica believes these are pieces studied with her first piano teacher]
- Emerson, De Witt G. The masters and their melodies
- Gossec, François Joseph. Gavotte in D
- Gurlitt, Cornelius. Album leaves for the young
- Haydn, Joseph. Sonata no. 2
- Haydn, Joseph. Sonata no. 10
- Mendelssohn, F. Praeludium
- Reinhold, Hugo. Miniaturbilder
- Scott, Cyril. Dansè negre
- Schytté, Ludvig. Witches' revels
- Swift, Newton E. Twelve children's pieces for piano
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BOX 38 |
Biographical Material
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The biographical folders contain some autobiographical material by Mr. Di Domenica. There are also various materials on his wife, Leona; his parents, Angelo and Philomena Di Domenica; and his in-laws, Henry and Beatrice Knopf.
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BOX-FOLDER 38/1 |
Robert Di Domenica
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BOX-FOLDER 38/2 |
Leona Knopf Di Domenica (1)
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BOX-FOLDER 38/3 |
Leona Knopf Di Domenica (2)
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BOX-FOLDER 38/4 |
Angelo and Philomena Di Domenica
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BOX-FOLDER 38/5 |
Henry and Beatrice Knopf
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BOX 38-39 |
Correspondence
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This is correspondence between Robert Di Domenica and his family, friends, and business associates, arranged alphabetically by the correspondent’s name. There is also a group of recommendations written for his students.
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BOX-FOLDER 38/6 |
Babbitt, Milton
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BOX-FOLDER 38/7 |
Caldwell, Sarah
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BOX-FOLDER 38/8 |
Di Domenica, Leona
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BOX-FOLDER 38/9 |
Di Domenica, Philomena
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BOX-FOLDER 38/10 |
Dyer, Richard
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BOX-FOLDER 38/11 |
Edward B. Marks Music Corporation
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BOX-FOLDER 38/12 |
Feig & Taubman
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BOX-FOLDER 38/13 |
John Simon Guggenheim Foundation
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BOX-FOLDER 38/14 |
Kalban, Bernard
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BOX-FOLDER 38/15 |
New England Conservatory of Music
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BOX-FOLDER 38/16 |
Pfeiffer, Ellen
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BOX-FOLDER 38/17 |
Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra
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BOX-FOLDER 38/18 |
Podlaha, Karl
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BOX-FOLDER 38/19 |
Rorem, Ned
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BOX-FOLDER 38/20 |
Rosica Colin Ltd.
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BOX-FOLDER 39/1 |
Schmid, Josef (1952-1959)
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BOX-FOLDER 39/2 |
Schmid, Josef (1960-1969)
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BOX-FOLDER 39/3 |
Schmid, Josef (no date)
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BOX-FOLDER 39/4 |
Schuller, Gunther
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BOX-FOLDER 39/5 |
Smith, Fenwick
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BOX-FOLDER 39/6 |
Taubman, Joseph
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BOX-FOLDER 39/7 |
Misc.: A-L
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BOX-FOLDER 39/8 |
Misc.: M-Z
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BOX-FOLDER 39/9 |
Recommendations: 1975-1982
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BOX-FOLDER 39/10 |
Recommendations: 1983-1985
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BOX-FOLDER 39/11 |
Recommendations: 1986-1988
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BOX-FOLDER 39/12 |
Recommendations: 1989-1991
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BOX-FOLDER 39/13 |
Recommendations: 1992-1994
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BOX-FOLDER 39/14 |
Recommendations: 1995-1996
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BOX-FOLDER 39/15 |
Recommendations: 1997-1998
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BOX-FOLDER 39/16 |
Unidentified
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BOX 40 |
Writings
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This is a group of writings by Robert Di Domenica, including analyses of several of his compositions. There are also writings by others, including student compositions.
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BOX-FOLDER 40/1 |
Analysis of The Cenci Trilogy
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BOX-FOLDER 40/2 |
Analysis of Concerto Wind Quartet, Strings, and Timpani
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BOX-FOLDER 40/3 |
Analysis of Gone are the River and the Eagle
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BOX-FOLDER 40/4 |
Analysis of Variations and Soliloquies
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BOX-FOLDER 40/5 |
The esthetic and general philosophical attitudes of the major German Romantic composers
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BOX-FOLDER 40/6 |
Friends--past and present
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BOX-FOLDER 40/7 |
List of works that influenced me (I hope)
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BOX-FOLDER 40/8 |
Musical theory and composition in the college
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BOX-FOLDER 40/9 |
60th birthday talk
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BOX-FOLDER 40/10 |
Some recordings I made as a flutist
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BOX-FOLDER 40/11 |
Sonata after essay (2 copies) (music in 31/4)
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BOX-FOLDER 40/12 |
Theory--composition
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BOX-FOLDER 40/13 |
Third stream
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BOX-FOLDER 40/14 |
Writings by others
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BOX 40 |
Recording and Publications Material
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This is material relating to recordings in whose production Robert Di Domenica was involved. There is also a flyer from Edition Musicus, which published some of Robert Di Domenica’s music.
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BOX-FOLDER 40/15 |
Material relating to Leona Di Domenica's recordings
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BOX-FOLDER 40/16 |
Material relating to GM Recordings
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BOX-FOLDER 40/17 |
Material relating to Edition Musicus
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BOX 41 |
Teaching Material
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This is material relating to Robert Di Domenica’s career as an educator. Included are lesson plans, roll books, and student evaluations.
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BOX-FOLDER 41/1 |
Lesson plans--Advanced harmony: 1986-87
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BOX-FOLDER 41/2 |
Lesson plans--Advanced harmony: 1991-92
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BOX-FOLDER 41/3 |
Lesson plans--18th and 19th century harmony/advanced harmony: 1989-90
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BOX-FOLDER 41/4 |
Lesson plans--Tonal composition: 1986-87
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BOX-FOLDER 41/5 |
Lesson plans--Tonal composition: 1991-92
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BOX-FOLDER 41/6 |
Piano music
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BOX-FOLDER 41/7 |
Roll book: 1986-87
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BOX-FOLDER 41/8 |
Roll book: 1989-1990
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BOX-FOLDER 41/9 |
Student evaluations
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BOX-FOLDER 41/10 |
Material relating to the New England Conservatory of Music
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BOX-FOLDER 41/11 |
Material relating to Greenwich House Music School
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BOX 42 |
Iconography
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This is a collection of photographs of Mr. Di Domenica, his relatives, friends and associates. There are some other photographs as well. There is also a folder containing a photocopy of a painting or drawing. This also includes a group of six oil paintings done by Mr. Di Domenica in his youth.
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Paintings
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(Done between the ages of 10-17, listed in approximate order of production with dimensions in inches.) |
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Mother and child (13x6)
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Still life (27x27)
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Two houses (35x39)
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Still life with monkey and head (35x41)
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Still life with table and vase (31x37)
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Portrait of my mother (35x41)
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