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Box Mixed m_3 (R)

 Container

Contains 22 Results:

Felix Salzer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MP-0007-01
Abstract

Austrian-born American music theorist Felix Salzer (1901-1986) furthered the system of musical analysis developed by Heinrich Schenker and was a faculty member and executive director of the Mannes College of Music. The collection contains biographical information, Salzer's honorary doctorate from Mannes and materials and photographs relating to the degree conferral ceremony, as well as vacation photographs of Salzer and his wife, Hedwig Lindtberg.

Dates: 1940-1986

Biographical information, 1950s to 1980s

 File — Box: Mixed m_3 (R), Folder: 2
Dates: 1950s to 1980s

Mannes commencement scrapbook, 1982 June 1

 File — Box: Mixed m_3 (R), Folder: 3-4

Vacation photographs, 1940s

 File — Box: Mixed m_3 (R), Folder: 5

Correspondence, 1926 - 1958

 File — Box: Mixed m_3 (R), Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence to and from students, peers, etc. Includes letters from Saperton's students Jorge Bolet, Abbey Simon, and Sidney Foster, as well as pianist Josef Hofmann and composer Randall Thompson.

Dates: 1926 - 1958

Photographs, 1920 - 1960

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Photographs include black and white portraits of Paul Howard and his family with inscriptions to David Saperton; an unidentified German couple; portraits possibly of Vanita Godowsky, Leopold's daughter and wife of David Saperton, as well as portraits of Godowsky and Saperton.

Dates: 1920 - 1960