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Box 9

 Container

Contains 111 Results:

Draft: "A History of the Minor Mode", 1969

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 45
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection:

Subject files, diaries, and general correspondence pertaining to Austin's career. Also copy of his Ph.D. thesis, "Harmonic Rhythm in 20th-Century Music," from Harvard University, 1950; and files relating to his students including the composer Steve Reich.

Includes music written by Austin for his wife for poems by A. R. Ammons, W. H. Auden, e. e. cummings, Phyllis McGinley, W. B. Yeats, and others.

Dates: 1969