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George Perle papers

Title
  1. George Perle papers, ca. 1948-1991.
Format
  1. Archival mix
Author
  1. Perle, George, 1915-2009

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  1. Lansky, Paul, 1944-
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  1. p1bc Perle, George, 1915- . Papers, musical scores, and sound recordings. (CStRLIN)NYPW92-A179.
Summary
  1. Manuscripts of books, articles, reviews, and student term papers (the last under the name Perlman); correspondence (about publications; about theory, chiefly with Paul Lansky; and about the Society); bibliography of books and articles by and about Perle; income tax records; programs; flyers; clippings; and musical scores of compositions (page proofs and photocopies of holographs, with emendations in the hand of the composer). Musical scores have classmark JPB 89-3 and will be cataloged separately in the Scores file.
Subject
  1. Perle, George, 1915-2009.
  2. Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.
  3. Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
  4. Webern, Anton, 1883-1945.
  5. International Alban Berg Society.
  6. Atonality.
  7. Twelve-tone system.
  8. Composition (Music)
Genre/Form
  1. Articles.
  2. Bibliographies.
  3. Checks.
  4. Clippings.
  5. Correspondence.
  6. Manuscripts (for publication).
  7. Musical scores.
  8. Programs.
  9. Receipts.
Call number
  1. JPB 89-2
Language
  1. English
Source (note)
  1. Perle, George
Biography (note)
  1. An American composer and theorist, George Perle received his Ph.D. degree in 1956 from N.Y. Univ. with the dissertation Serial Composition and Atonality (publ. 1962; 4th ed. 1977). He also wrote Twelve-tone Tonality (1977); The Operas of Alban Berg (v. 1, Wozzeck, v. 2, Lulu; 1980-1985); The Listening Composer (1990); and numerous articles on Berg, Schoenberg, and Webern. He is co-founder and director of the International Alban Berg Society.
Language (note)
  1. Chiefly in English; several items in German.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Preliminary finding aid in the repository.
Provenance (note)
  1. Gift of George Perle, 1987; 1990.
Processing action (note)
  1. Accessioned
  2. Cataloged
Description
  1. 73 boxes
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Occupation
  1. Composers.
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