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Audio recordings 1942-1983

Arrangement

This series of audio recordings is arranged into three sub-series: 1. Quarter-inch tapes, 2. Transcription discs, and 3. Commercially-issued albums.
 

Quarter-inch tapes 1961-1983

Arrangement

Arranged in original order.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains master recording sessions, radio broadcasts, sound tests, live concert, spoken word, and other miscellaneous recordings of Joan Benson as a performer.
Box 1, reel 1

Repertoire Records, Edited master tape 1 ars0237_b01_01 1962

Box 1, reel 2

Repertoire Records, Edited master tape 2 ars0237_b01_02 1962

Box 1, reel 3

Joan Benson, Clavichord ars0237_b01_03 1962-08-23

Box 1, reel 4

Joan Benson, Clavichord microphone tests ars0237_b01_04 1962

Box 1, reel 5

Joan Benson, Bridge Records master ars0237_b01_05 1974-03-29

Box 1, reel 6

Joan Benson, Orion original edit/master ars0237_b01_06 1976-01-13

Box 1, reel 7

Joan Benson, Session tape reel 1 ars0237_b01_07 1978-08

Box 1, reel 8

Joan Benson, Session tape reel 2 ars0237_b01_08 1978-08

Box 1, reel 9

Joan Benson, Session tape reel 3 ars0237_b01_09 1978-08

Box 1, reel 10

Joan Benson, Session tape reel 4 ars0237_b01_10 1978-08

Box 1, reel 11

Joan Benson, Session tape reel 5 ars0237_b01_11 1978-08

Box 1, reel 12

Unknown reel 1 of 4 ars0237_b01_12 undated

Box 1, reel 13

Unknown reel 2 of 4 ars0237_b01_13 undated

Box 1, reel 14

Unknown reel 3 of 4 ars0237_b01_14 undated

Box 1, reel 15

Unknown reel 4 of 4 ars0237_b01_15 undated

Box 1, reel 16

Joan Benson, University of Oregon Eugene, Beall Concert Hall, KWAX radio ars0237_b01_16 1977-03-06

Box 2, reel 1

Notes, Early music article, Joan Benson speaks ars0237_b02_01 undated

Box 2, reel 2

Sound tests, 1750 Arch Street ars0237_b02_02 1974-02-23

Box 2, reel 3

Live concert, 1750 Arch Street ars0237_b02_03 1974-02-23

Box 2, reel 4

Joan Benson, Pipe organ, Early music recording session ars0237_b02_04 undated

Box 2, reel 5

Joan Benson, Piano practice with metronome ars0237_b02_05 undated

Box 2, reel 6

Joan Benson, Recording session on the Verwolf clavichord ars0237_b02_06 1965-07-30

Box 2, reel 7

Copy of Orion pianoforte ars0237_b02_07 undated

Box 2, reel 8

Joan Benson and orchestra rehearse D major concerto ars0237_b02_08 undated

Box 2, reel 9

Studio concert, KPFA, Tape 1 of 2 ars0237_b02_09 1961-10-15

Box 2, reel 10

Studio concert, KPFA, Tape 2 of 2 ars0237_b02_10 1961-10-15

Box 2, reel 11

Cabrillo Music Festival, Concert No. 6 ars0237_b02_11 1973-08

Box 2, reel 12

Joan Benson, 1750 Arch Street ars0237_b02_12 1973-05-11

Box 2, reel 13

CBC Vancouver radio program, Haydn Concerto in D ars0237_b02_13 1976

Box 2, reel 14

Joan Benson, Clavichord, a radio program ars0237_b02_14 undated

Box 2, reel 15

Television on Bill ars0237_b02_15 1968

Box 2, reel 16

Joan Benson and Sally Sanford sample tape, Duo application solo recitalists fellowship ars0237_b02_16 1978-1980

Box 2, reel 17

Society for forgotten music, Joan Benson on clavichord, KPFA ars0237_b02_17 1962-08-27

Box 2, reel 18

Joan Benson, Clavichord bit ars0237_b02_18 undated

Box 2, reel 19

Joan Benson, Clavichord, Guest recital, North Texas State University School of Music, Tape 1 of 2 ars0237_b02_19 1983-02-07

Box 2, reel 20

Joan Benson, Clavichord, Guest recital, North Texas State University School of Music, Tape 2 of 2 ars0237_b02_20 1983-02-08

 

Transcription discs 1942-1950

Scope and Contents

This sub-series represents the surviving lacquer discs from Joan Benson's personal collection. It is believed that these discs contain Benson's own performances. One identified exception occurs with the National Music Camp reference recording of 1942; an event that Benson was present but did not perform. Further research is needed to identify the sources and/or dates for most of these recordings.
Box 3, Item 1

8-inch disc, Untitled ars0237_b03_01 undated

Physical Description: Delaminating disc.
Box 3, Item 2

12-inch disc, Joan Benson, Piano, For study in France ars0237_b03_02 1950-10-28

Physical Description: Warped disc.

Scope and Contents

Disc created by the Indiana University Audio Service. Includes: Finale from Anis Fuleihan's Epithalamium, Adagio from Mozart's Sonata in E-flat, and Scherzo from Schumann's Sonata in F-sharp minor.
Box 3, Item 3

12-inch disc, National Music Camp, Interlochen, Michigan ars0237_b03_03 1942

Physical Description: Cracked disc.

Scope and Contents

National Music Camp reference recording. Includes: Polka from 'The Golden Age' by Shostakovich, Interlochen Theme by Howard Hanson, Fair Moon from Gilbert & Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore, and Hungarian Fantasy by Liszt, performed by Joseph Rezits at the piano.
Box 4, Item 1

12-inch disc, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1, original master, Sides 1 and 2 ars0237_b04_01 undated

Box 4, Item 2

12-inch disc, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1, original master, Sides 3 and 4 ars0237_b04_02 undated

Box 4, Item 3

12-inch disc, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1, [copy of master], Sides 1 and 2 ars0237_b04_03 undated

Box 4, Item 4

12-inch disc, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1, [copy of master], Sides 3 and 4 ars0237_b04_04 undated

Box 4, Item 5

12-inch disc, Untitled ars0237_b04_05 undated

Physical Description: Palmitic acid residue on disc.
 

Commercially-issued albums 1962-1982

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains a sample of Joan Benson's commercially-issued recordings during her lifetime.
Box 4, Item 6

Joan Benson, Clavichord ars0237_b04_06 1962

Scope and Contents

Repertoire Records RM 901. 33 1/3 vinyl, long-playing disc -- Joan Benson, clavichord -- Works by: Perrichon, Cabezon, Froberger, Fischer, C.P.E. Bach, and Grotthuss.
Box 4, Item 7

Joan Benson, Clavichord ars0237_b04_07 1970-1979

Scope and Contents

Bridge Records S 2250. Reissue of Repertoire Records RM 901. 33 1/3 vinyl, long-playing disc -- Joan Benson, clavichord -- Works by: Perrichon, Cabezon, Froberger, Fischer, C.P.E. Bach, and Grotthuss.
Box 4, Item 8

Music of C.P.E. Bach ars0237_b04_08 1976

Scope and Contents

Orion Master Recordings ORS 76223. 33 1/3 vinyl, long-playing disc -- Joan Benson, piano and clavichord -- Works by C.P.E. Bach include: Keyboard Sonatas and Free Fantasias for Connoisseurs and Amateurs for the Pianoforte, Probestücke, Fantasia in C minor, Adagio assai in B-flat minor, Allegro di molto in F minor, and Adagio affettuoso e sostenuto in A-flat major.
Box 4, Item 9

Works of Haydn and Pasquini ars0237_b04_09 1980-1982

Scope and Contents

Titanic Records Ti-96. 33 1/3 vinyl, long-playing disc -- Joan Benson performing on the 1568 Tosi clavichord and the 1796 Schiedmayer clavichord of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- Works include: Partite sopra la Aria della Folia da Espagna, Alemanda in C minor, Bizzarria in D minor by Bernardo Pasquini; Sonata in C minor Hob. XVI:20, Sonata in B-flat major Hob. XVI:18, and Sonata in G minor Hob. XVI:44 by Franz Joseph Haydn.
 

Documents 1925-2019

Arrangement

This series of documents is arranged into nine sub-series: 1. Calendars and timelines, 2. Concert reviews and articles, 3. Concert tour papers, 4. LP reviews, 5. Miscellaneous correspondence and contact lists, 6. Miscellaneous files by date, 7. People files, 8. Personal files, and 9. Teaching and workshop materials.
 

Calendars and timelines 1962-1975

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order with dates and labeling, in most cases, provided by Joan Benson.
Box 6, folder 43

19(??) December 7, Smithsonian ars0237_b06_43

Box 6, folder 44

1962-1963, Dates ars0237_b06_44

Box 6, folder 45

1963-1964, Dates ars0237_b06_45

Box 6, folder 46

1965 June 6 and 10, Stanford University ars0237_b06_46

Box 6, folder 47

1974 March, Dates ars0237_b06_47

Box 6, folder 48

1974 October 18 and 19, Berkeley Early Music Symposium ars0237_b06_48

Box 6, folder 49

1975 April 4, Stanford University, Concerts ars0237_b06_49

 

Concert reviews and articles 1950-1989

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order with dates and labeling, in most cases, provided by Joan Benson.
Box 7, folder 1

19(??) May 29, Beirut, Lebanon, The Daily Star ars0237_b07_01

Box 7, folder 2

194(?) or 195(?), Indiana University, Student recital ars0237_b07_02

Box 7, folder 3

195(?), Beirut, Review ars0237_b07_03

Box 7, folder 4

1954(?) September 4(?), Edwin Fischer master class ars0237_b07_04

Box 7, folder 5

196(?), Eastern Washington State College ars0237_b07_05

Box 7, folder 6

1960(?), Berlingske Tidende ars0237_b07_06

Box 7, folder 7

1960(?), Mountain View area paper ars0237_b07_07

Box 7, folder 8

1962 April 13, Stanford University, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_08

Box 7, folder 9

1962 April 11, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_09

Box 7, folder 10

1962 April 14, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_10

Box 7, folder 11

1963 July 26, Carmel Bach Festival, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_11

Box 7, folder 12

1963 July 25, Monterey Peninsula Herald ars0237_b07_12

Box 7, folder 13

1963 July 27, Carmel Bach Festival, San Francisco Chronicle ars0237_b07_13

Box 7, folder 14

1963 September 11, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_14

Box 7, folder 15

1963 October 30, San Francisco Chronicle ars0237_b07_15

Box 7, folder 16

1963 October 31, San Francisco News Bulletin ars0237_b07_16

Box 7, folder 17

1963 November 23 or 24, Bellingham, Washington ars0237_b07_17

Box 7, folder 18

1964 January 8, 2 Santa Barbara reviews ars0237_b07_18

Box 7, folder 19

1964 January 28, San Francisco Chronicle ars0237_b07_19

Box 7, folder 20

1964 October 21, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_20

Box 7, folder 21

1964 October 23, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_21

Box 7, folder 22

1964 November 23, San Rafael, California ars0237_b07_22

Box 7, folder 23

1965 July 7, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_23

Box 7, folder 24

1965 December 5, Washington D.C., The Sunday Star ars0237_b07_24

Box 7, folder 25

1965 December 8, Washington D.C., The Evening Star ars0237_b07_25

Box 7, folder 26

1965 December 8, Washington Post ars0237_b07_26

Box 7, folder 27

1967 October 22, Columbia Dispatch ars0237_b07_27

Box 7, folder 28

1967 November 25, Philadelphia Gazette-Democrat ars0237_b07_28

Box 7, folder 29

1968 November 7, Geneva, Switzerland ars0237_b07_29

Box 7, folder 30

1968 December 5, Frankfurt, Germany ars0237_b07_30

Box 7, folder 31

1968 December 12, Germany ars0237_b07_31

Box 7, folder 32

1968 December 16, Nürnberger Zeitung ars0237_b07_32

Box 7, folder 33

1968 December 17, Germany ars0237_b07_33

Box 7, folder 34

1969 January 2, Germany ars0237_b07_34

Box 7, folder 35

1969 January 8, Germany #1, Erlanger Tagblatt ars0237_b07_35

Box 7, folder 36

1969 January 8, Germany #2, Erlanger Volksblatt ars0237_b07_36

Box 7, folder 37

1970 January 10, Frankfurt ars0237_b07_37

Box 7, folder 38

1971 March 31, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_38

Box 7, folder 39

1971 May 2, College of Notre Dame, Belmont, California ars0237_b07_39

Box 7, folder 40

1971 May 11, San Francisco Examiner ars0237_b07_40

Box 7, folder 41

1971 May 14, San Francisco Chronicle ars0237_b07_41

Box 7, folder 42

1971 May 15, San Francisco Examiner ars0237_b07_42

Box 7, folder 43

1971 May 17, San Francisco Chronicle ars0237_b07_43

Box 7, folder 44

1971 November 8, Stanford University, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_44

Box 7, folder 45

1972 February 27, San Diego Union ars0237_b07_45

Box 7, folder 46

1973 February 8, Stanford University ars0237_b07_46

Box 7, folder 47

1973 February 12, Stanford University, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_47

Box 7, folder 48

1973 February 19, Eugene, Oregon ars0237_b07_48

Box 7, folder 49

1973 May 14, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_49

Box 7, folder 50

1973 August 20, Cabrillo Festival, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_50

Box 7, folder 51

1973 August 20, Cabrillo Festival, San Francisco Chronicle ars0237_b07_51

Box 7, folder 52

1973 August 27, Cabrillo Festival, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_52

Box 7, folder 53

1973 August 27, Cabrillo Festival, San Francisco Chronicle ars0237_b07_53

Box 7, folder 54

1973 September 22, Stanford University ars0237_b07_54

Box 7, folder 55

1973 October 25, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_55

Box 7, folder 56

1973 October 29, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_56

Box 7, folder 57

1974 January 19, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_57

Box 7, folder 58

1974 February 21, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_58

Box 7, folder 59

1974 February 22, San Francisco Examiner ars0237_b07_59

Box 7, folder 60

1974 March 24, Kentucky Advocate Magazine ars0237_b07_60

Box 7, folder 61

1974 April 16, Newhaven, Connecticut ars0237_b07_61

Box 7, folder 62

1974 September 18, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_62

Box 7, folder 63

1975 January 29, Stanford University Campus Report ars0237_b07_63

Box 7, folder 64

1975 January 30, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_64

Box 7, folder 65

1975 March 29, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_65

Box 7, folder 66

1975 April 2, Stanford University Campus Report ars0237_b07_66

Box 7, folder 67

1975 April 5, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_67

Box 7, folder 68

1975 June 19, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b07_68

Box 7, folder 69

1976 February 28, San Mateo Times ars0237_b07_69

Box 7, folder 70

1976 March 5, San Matean ars0237_b07_70

Box 7, folder 71

1976 August 10, Oregonian ars0237_b07_71

Box 7, folder 72

1977, Berkeley ars0237_b07_72

Box 7, folder 73

1977 April 18, New Haven Register ars0237_b07_73

Box 7, folder 74

1977 November 23, Iowa ars0237_b07_74

Box 7, folder 75

1978 February 28, Valley News Tribune, Eugene, Oregon ars0237_b07_75

Box 7, folder 76

1978 October 12 and 19, Provo, Utah papers ars0237_b07_76

Box 7, folder 77

1979 October 4, Petersburg, Alaska ars0237_b07_77

Box 7, folder 78

1979 October 11, Hong Kong Standard ars0237_b07_78

Box 7, folder 79

1979 November(?), New Zealand ars0237_b07_79

Box 7, folder 80

1979 November 5, Wellington, New Zealand ars0237_b07_80

Box 7, folder 81

1979 November 15 and 18, New Zealand ars0237_b07_81

Box 7, folder 82

1979 November 18, Bali Post Minggu ars0237_b07_82

Box 7, folder 83

1979 November 19, Evening Post, Wellington, New Zealand ars0237_b07_83

Box 7, folder 84

1979 November 19, Wellington, New Zealand ars0237_b07_84

Box 7, folder 85

1979 November 26, Christchurch, New Zealand ars0237_b07_85

Box 7, folder 86

1980 February, Christchurch, New Zealand ars0237_b07_86

Box 7, folder 87

1980 February, Wellington, New Zealand ars0237_b07_87

Box 7, folder 88

1980 February 9, New Zealand ars0237_b07_88

Box 7, folder 89

1980 February 17, Saint Louis Post-Dispatch ars0237_b07_89

Box 7, folder 90

1980 April 8 and 9, Eugene Register-Guard ars0237_b07_90

Box 7, folder 91

1980 June 19, Berkshire Courier ars0237_b07_91

Box 7, folder 92

1980 June 19, Berkshire Eagle ars0237_b07_92

Box 7, folder 93

1980 June 23, Berkshire Eagle ars0237_b07_93

Box 7, folder 94

1980 July 14, New Yorker ars0237_b07_94

Box 7, folder 95

1980 December, Clavier Magazine ars0237_b07_95

Box 7, folder 96

1982 June 28, Stanford University ars0237_b07_96

Box 7, folder 97

1982 June 30, San Jose Mercury News ars0237_b07_97

Box 7, folder 98

1982 October, Stanford Observer ars0237_b07_98

Box 7, folder 99

1982 October 28, Eugene Register-Guard ars0237_b07_99

Box 7, folder 100

1982 October 29, Oregon Daily Emerald ars0237_b07_100

Box 7, folder 101

1983 January, Charleston Daily Mail ars0237_b07_101

Box 7, folder 102

1983 January 14, Charleston Daily Mail ars0237_b07_102

Box 7, folder 103

1983 January 24, Friends of West Virginia Public Radio ars0237_b07_103

Box 7, folder 104

1983 January 25, Charleston Daily Mail ars0237_b07_104

Box 7, folder 105

1983 February 3, Daily Iowan ars0237_b07_105

Box 7, folder 106

1983 March 1, Star News ars0237_b07_106

Box 7, folder 107

1984 January 23, Daily Iowan ars0237_b07_107

Box 7, folder 108

1984 March 29, Daily Illini ars0237_b07_108

Box 7, folder 109

1984 July 20, Times Union, Albany, New York ars0237_b07_109

Box 7, folder 110

1984 July 24, Schenectady Gazette ars0237_b07_110

Box 7, folder 111

1984 August 16, Woodstock Times ars0237_b07_111

Box 7, folder 112

1985 January 11, San Jose Mercury News ars0237_b07_112

Box 7, folder 113

1985 January 12, Times Tribune ars0237_b07_113

Box 7, folder 114

1985 February 2, San Luis Obispo Telegram Tribune ars0237_b07_114

Box 7, folder 115

1985 March 17, New York Times ars0237_b07_115

Box 7, folder 116

1985 March 25, Cleveland Plain Dealer ars0237_b07_116

Box 7, folder 117

1986 July 14, New York Times ars0237_b07_117

Box 7, folder 118

1989 March 13, Milwaukee Journal ars0237_b07_118

Box 7, folder 119

[Unknown date], Kansas City Star ars0237_b07_119

 

Concert tour papers 1972-1981

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.
Box 7, folder 120

Letters written for concerts, 1972 ars0237_b07_120

Box 7, folder 121

Concert correspondence, 1974 ars0237_b07_121

Box 7, folder 122

East tour, 1975 ars0237_b07_122

Box 7, folder 123

April tour, 1976 ars0237_b07_123

Box 7, folder 124

Britt Festival, 1976 ars0237_b07_124

Box 7, folder 125

Schubert Club, Walker Art Gallery, with Ruth Slenczynska, 1976 ars0237_b07_125

Box 7, folder 126

Utah, 1976 ars0237_b07_126

Box 7, folder 127

Concerts, 1976-1977 ars0237_b07_127

Box 7, folder 128

East coast tour, 1977 ars0237_b07_128

Box 7, folder 129

Concert tour, 1977 November ars0237_b07_129

Box 7, folder 130

Europe, 1978 March-April ars0237_b07_130

Box 7, folder 131

AGO National Convention, Seattle, 1978 June ars0237_b07_131

Box 7, folder 132

Concerts, Maryland, Brigham Young, 1978 August-November ars0237_b07_132

Box 7, folder 133

Asia tour, 1979 ars0237_b07_133

Box 7, folder 134

Concerts, 1979 ars0237_b07_134

Box 7, folder 135

Concerts, Seattle, Portland, 1979 ars0237_b07_135

Box 7, folder 136

Alaska, 1980 ars0237_b07_136

Box 7, folder 137

Performance, 1980 ars0237_b07_137

Box 7, folder 138

Performances, Europe, 1981 ars0237_b07_138

 

LP reviews 1963-1984

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order with dates and labeling, in most cases, provided by Joan Benson.

Scope and Contents

Published reviews by critics of commercially-issued vinyl record albums with Joan Benson as a performer.
Box 6, folder 33

1963 January 15, Repertoire LP review, Palo Alto Times ars0237_b06_33

Box 6, folder 34

1963 April 27, Repertoire LP review, Saturday Review ars0237_b06_34

Box 6, folder 35

1963 May, Repertoire LP review, High Fidelity ars0237_b06_35

Box 6, folder 36

1963 December 7, Repertoire LP mention, Saturday Review ars0237_b06_36

Box 6, folder 37

1976, Orion LP reviews ars0237_b06_37

Box 6, folder 38

198(?), Titanic LP review, Eugene Paper ars0237_b06_38

Box 6, folder 39

1983, Titanic LP review, Fanfare ars0237_b06_39

Box 6, folder 40

1984 January, Titanic LP review, American Record Guide ars0237_b06_40

 

Miscellaneous correspondence and contact lists 1961-1983

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.
Box 10, folder 2

Letters, 1961 October 15, KPFA ars0237_b10_02

Box 10, folder 3

Letters, 1962, KPFK Los Angeles ars0237_b10_03

Box 10, folder 4

Grants, 1962-1963 ars0237_b10_04

Box 6, folder 41

Letters, 1968 October 25, U.S. Embassy Paris ars0237_b06_41

Box 10, folder 5

Important Letters, 1970-1976 ars0237_b10_05

Box 10, folder 6

AMS [American Musicological Society Convention], 1975 ars0237_b10_06

Box 10, folder 7

Private correspondence and fan mail, 1975-1976 ars0237_b10_07

Box 6, folder 42

Letters, 1979 July 27, University of Hong Kong ars0237_b06_42

Box 10, folder 8

France + Recording, 1982 ars0237_b10_08

Box 10, folder 9

Important Letters, 1982-1984 ars0237_b10_09

Box 8, folder 1

Contacts, 1981-1983 ars0237_b08_01

 

Miscellaneous files by date 1931-1985

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order by Joan Benson.

Processing Information

Original file cabinet hanging files re-housed into acid-free sleeves to maintain original order by the donor.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of miscellaneous correspondence, postcards, contracts, souvenirs, agendas, diaries, personal cards, and other documents by date.
Box 6, folder 1

Hanging file, 1931-1935 ars0237_b06_01

Box 6, folder 2

Hanging file, 1936-1940 ars0237_b06_02

Box 6, folder 3

Hanging file, 1941-1945 ars0237_b06_03

Box 6, folder 4

Hanging file, 1946-1947 ars0237_b06_04

Box 6, folder 5

Hanging file, 1948-1949 ars0237_b06_05

Box 6, folder 6

Hanging file, 1950-1951 ars0237_b06_06

Box 6, folder 7

Hanging file, 1952-1953 ars0237_b06_07

Box 6, folder 8

Hanging file, 1954-1955 ars0237_b06_08

Box 6, folder 9

Hanging file, 1956-1957 ars0237_b06_09

Box 6, folder 10

Hanging file, 1958-1959 ars0237_b06_10

Box 6, folder 11

Hanging file, 1960-1961 ars0237_b06_11

Box 6, folder 12

Hanging file, 1962-1963 ars0237_b06_12

Box 6, folder 13

Hanging file, 1964-1965 ars0237_b06_13

Box 6, folder 14

Hanging file, 1966-1967 ars0237_b06_14

Box 6, folder 15

Hanging file, 1968-1969 ars0237_b06_15

Box 6, folder 16

Hanging file, 1970-1971 ars0237_b06_16

Box 6, folder 17

Hanging file, 1972 ars0237_b06_17

Box 6, folder 18

Hanging file, 1973 ars0237_b06_18

Box 6, folder 19

Hanging file, 1974 ars0237_b06_19

Box 6, folder 20

Hanging file, 1975 ars0237_b06_20

Box 6, folder 21

Hanging file, 1976 ars0237_b06_21

Box 6, folder 22

Hanging file, 1977 ars0237_b06_22

Box 6, folder 23

Hanging file, 1978 ars0237_b06_23

Box 6, folder 24

Hanging file, 1979 ars0237_b06_24

Box 6, folder 25

Hanging file, 1980 ars0237_b06_25

Box 6, folder 26

Hanging file, 1981 ars0237_b06_26

Box 6, folder 27

Hanging file, 1982 ars0237_b06_27

Box 6, folder 28

Hanging file, 1983 ars0237_b06_28

Box 6, folder 29

Hanging file, 1984 ars0237_b06_29

Box 6, folder 30

Hanging file, 1985 ars0237_b06_30

 

People files 1954-1977

Arrangement

Arranged in alphabetical order by last name.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains correspondence, resumes, postcards, biographical data, flyers, and miscellaneous materials relating to individuals known to have had contact and/or collaboration with Joan Benson.
Box 8, folder 2

Derek Adlam, John Koster, Thomas McCobb, Peter Owen, Jacobus Verwolf, Thomas Wolf; Instrument builders, 1974-1975 ars0237_b08_02

Box 8, folder 3

Paul Badura-Skoda, 1959 ars0237_b08_03

Box 8, folder 4

Peter Bartok, 1968 ars0237_b08_04

Box 8, folder 5

Therald Borgir, 1977 ars0237_b08_05

Box 8, folder 6

Rita Bouboulidi, 1954 ars0237_b08_06

Box 8, folder 7

Bjarne Dahl ars0237_b08_07 undated

Box 8, folder 8

Jörg Demus, 1972-1976 ars0237_b08_08

Box 8, folder 9

Alfred Dürr, Bach Institute, 1968 ars0237_b08_09

Box 8, folder 10

Radu Fortunescu ars0237_b08_10 undated

Box 8, folder 11

Ron Haas ars0237_b08_11 1971-1972

Box 8, folder 12

Eugene Helms, Orion Record notes, 1976 ars0237_b08_12

Box 8, folder 13

Lee McRae, Joan Benson's manager, 1974-1976 ars0237_b08_13

Box 8, folder 14

Lee McRae, Joan Benson's manager, 1976-1977 ars0237_b08_14

Box 8, folder 15

H.J. Miller, Lawyer, 1958 May ars0237_b08_15

Box 8, folder 16

Pauline Oliveros ars0237_b08_16 1983

Box 8, folder 17

Griffith Rose, Biography, American Composers Alliance ars0237_b08_17 2019

Box 8, folder 18

Violet Thern, Piano teacher, Europe, 1950s ars0237_b08_18

 

Personal files 1925-1976

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains Joan Benson's personal documents, academic degrees, personal references, achievements, awards, and unpublished poetry.
Box 9, folder 1

Birth certificate, 1925 ars0237_b09_01

Box 9, folder 2

Longy School, 1943 ars0237_b09_02

Box 9, folder 3

Pomona College, 1945-1946 ars0237_b09_03

Box 9, folder 4

Pomona College, Official date graduated, 1946 ars0237_b09_04

Box 9, folder 5

University of Illinois, Bachelor's degree, 1948 ars0237_b09_05

Box 9, folder 6

Pi Kappa Lambda, University of Illinois, 1949 ars0237_b09_06

Box 9, folder 7

Kinley Award, article, 1950 ars0237_b09_07

Box 9, folder 8

University of Illinois, Master of Music degree, 1950 ars0237_b09_08

Box 9, folder 9

Outstanding musical performance certificate, Indiana University, 1950 ars0237_b09_09

Box 9, folder 10

Performer's certificate in piano, Indiana University, 1951 ars0237_b09_10

Box 9, folder 11

Dean's letter, Approved rooms for women, Indiana University, 1951 ars0237_b09_11

Box 9, folder 12

Kinley Award, 1951 ars0237_b09_12

Box 9, folder 13

Edwin Fischer certificate, 1953 ars0237_b09_13

Box 9, folder 14

Recommendation, Stanley Fletcher, University of Illinois, 1953 ars0237_b09_14

Box 9, folder 15

Recommendation, Anis Fuleihan, 1953 ars0237_b09_15

Box 9, folder 16

Recommendation, Hubert Kessler, University of Illinois, 1953 ars0237_b09_16

Box 9, folder 17

Recommendation, Guido Saracini, 1953 ars0237_b09_17

Box 9, folder 18

Recommendation #1, Paul Badura-Skoda, 1956 ars0237_b09_18

Box 9, folder 19

Recommendation #2, Paul Badura-Skoda, 1957 ars0237_b09_19

Box 9, folder 20

Edwin Fischer certificate and program, 1956 ars0237_b09_20

Box 9, folder 21

Recommendation, Paul Badura-Skoda to Ralph Kirpatrick, 1958 ars0237_b09_21

Box 9, folder 22

Recommendation, R.K. Blair, United States Army, Frankfurt, 1958 ars0237_b09_22

Box 9, folder 23

Recommendation, Fritz Neumeyer, 1958 ars0237_b09_23

Box 9, folder 24

Recommendation, Anis Fuleihan, 1959 ars0237_b09_24

Box 9, folder 25

Dates, Resume, circa 1960 ars0237_b09_25

Box 9, folder 26

Writing with poetry, 1970-1976 ars0237_b09_26

Box 9, folder 27

Resume, CV, Itineraries ars0237_b09_27 undated

 

Teaching and workshop materials 1974-2004

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.
Box 10, folder 10

Music notes, Stanford University, 1974 ars0237_b10_10

Box 10, folder 11

Stanford workshop, 1974 ars0237_b10_11

Box 10, folder 12

Stanford workshop, 1975 Summer ars0237_b10_12

Box 10, folder 13

Stanford teaching, 1976 ars0237_b10_13

Box 10, folder 14

Stanford, to 1976 ars0237_b10_14

Box 10, folder 15

University of Oregon, classes, 1976-1977 ars0237_b10_15

Box 10, folder 16

University of Oregon, Next year's classes, 1977 June 15 ars0237_b10_16

Box 13, Item 1

Jean Nandi, Playing with the elements of music: a harpsichordist's guide to music theory, prepublication copy, 1987 ars0237_b13_01

Box 13, Item 2

Jean Nandi, Skill and style on the harpsichord: a reference manual for the developing harpsichordist, prepublication copy, 1987 ars0237_b13_02

Box 13, Item 3

Jean Nandi and Leonie Jenkins, Starting on the harpsichord: a first book for the beginner, prepublication copy, 1987 ars0237_b13_03

Box 11, folder 1

Certificate of completion, Chinese Essence Qigong teacher training program, 1997 ars0237_b11_01

Box 10, folder 17

Miroslava Panayotova, University of Arizona course paper, The clavichord, MUS 531, 2004 ars0237_b10_17

 

Ephemera 1939-2002

Arrangement

This series of ephemera is arranged into three sub-series: 1. Programs with Joan Benson as a performer, 2. Programs from concerts attended by Joan Benson, and 3. Posters.
 

Programs with Joan Benson as a performer 1939-2002

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order with dates and labeling, in most cases, provided by Joan Benson.
Box 5, folder 1

1939 March 3, Atlanta student recital ars0237_b05_01

Box 5, folder 2

1941 December 5, Student recital ars0237_b05_02

Box 5, folder 3

1942 January 30, Student recital ars0237_b05_03

Box 5, folder 4

1945 October 22, Pomona College, Student recital ars0237_b05_04

Box 5, folder 5

1946 April 1, Pomona College ars0237_b05_05

Box 5, folder 6

1948 April 15, University of Illinois, Senior recital ars0237_b05_06

Box 5, folder 7

1949 or 1950 August 1, University of Illinois, Graduate recital ars0237_b05_07

Box 5, folder 8

1949 October 16, University of Illinois, Graduate recital ars0237_b05_08

Box 5, folder 9

1951 September 23, University of Illinois ars0237_b05_09

Box 5, folder 10

1954 September 4, Luzern, Students of Edwin Fischer ars0237_b05_10

Box 5, folder 11

1959 May 26, Beirut ars0237_b05_11

Box 5, folder 12

1960 January 14, Beirut, Conservatoire national de musique ars0237_b05_12

Box 5, folder 13

1961 March 13, Fortnightly Music Club ars0237_b05_13

Box 5, folder 14

1962 April 13, Stanford University ars0237_b05_14

Box 9, folder 28

1963 July 19 to 28, Carmel Bach Festival, Souvenir program ars0237_b09_28

Box 5, folder 15

1963 July 24, Carmel Bach Festival ars0237_b05_15

Box 5, folder 16

1963 October 28 and 30, Music and Arts Institute San Francisco ars0237_b05_16

Box 5, folder 17

1963 November 20, University of Washington ars0237_b05_17

Box 5, folder 18

1963 November 21, Science Auditorium ars0237_b05_18

Box 5, folder 19

1963 November 25, Western Washington State College ars0237_b05_19

Box 5, folder 20

1963 December 29, University of Washington ars0237_b05_20

Box 5, folder 21

1964 January 5, University of California Santa Barbara ars0237_b05_21

Box 5, folder 22

1964 January 26, University of California Berkeley ars0237_b05_22

Box 5, folder 23

1964 October 23, Stanford University ars0237_b05_23

Box 5, folder 24

1964 November 23, Dominican College San Rafael ars0237_b05_24

Box 5, folder 25

1965 February 9, University of Oregon ars0237_b05_25

Box 5, folder 26

1965 July 6 and 10, Stanford University ars0237_b05_26

Box 5, folder 27

1965 September 30, University of Illinois ars0237_b05_27

Box 5, folder 28

1965 October 4, Collegium Musicum ars0237_b05_28

Box 5, folder 29

1965 October 10, Cornell University ars0237_b05_29

Box 5, folder 30

1965 December 7, Museum of History and Technology ars0237_b05_30

Box 5, folder 31

1966 February 6, Sweden (?) ars0237_b05_31

Box 5, folder 32

1967 October 24, Southern State College ars0237_b05_32

Box 5, folder 33

1967 October 30, Ohio State University ars0237_b05_33

Box 5, folder 34

1967 November 3, Harvard Musical Association ars0237_b05_34

Box 5, folder 35

1967 November 5, Harvard University ars0237_b05_35

Box 5, folder 36

1967 November 14, Museum of Fine Arts Boston ars0237_b05_36

Box 5, folder 37

1967 November 17, Harvard University ars0237_b05_37

Box 5, folder 38

1967 November 19, German Society of Pennsylvania ars0237_b05_38

Box 5, folder 39

1968 November 5, France ars0237_b05_39

Box 5, folder 40

1969 January 9, France, Societe Francaise de Musicologie ars0237_b05_40

Box 5, folder 41

1969 January 14, France ars0237_b05_41

Box 5, folder 42

197(?) April 21, Saint John's College ars0237_b05_42

Box 5, folder 43

1971 March 30, Stanford University ars0237_b05_43

Box 5, folder 44

1971 May 2, College of Notre Dame ars0237_b05_44

Box 5, folder 45

1971 May 14, San Francisco Fireman's Fund Auditorium ars0237_b05_45

Box 5, folder 46

1971 November 7, Stanford University, Dinkelspiel Auditorium ars0237_b05_46

Box 5, folder 47

1972 February 29, University of California San Diego ars0237_b05_47

Box 5, folder 48

1972 March 9, Stanford University ars0237_b05_48

Box 5, folder 49

1972 March 25, Cabrillo College ars0237_b05_49

Box 5, folder 50

1972 March 29, Stanford University ars0237_b05_50

Box 5, folder 51

1973 February 10, Stanford University ars0237_b05_51

Box 5, folder 52

1973 February 18, University of Oregon ars0237_b05_52

Box 5, folder 53

1973 March 2, University of California Santa Cruz ars0237_b05_53

Box 5, folder 54

1974 January 22, Stanford University ars0237_b05_54

Box 5, folder 55

1974 February 13, La Verne College ars0237_b05_55

Box 5, folder 56

1974 February 14, Pomona College ars0237_b05_56

Box 5, folder 57

1974 February 21, Goethe Institute San Francisco ars0237_b05_57

Box 5, folder 58

1974 February 23, 1750 Arch Street Berkeley ars0237_b05_58

Box 5, folder 59

1974 March 19, Louisville, Kentucky ars0237_b05_59

Box 5, folder 60

1974 March 21, Danville, Kentucky ars0237_b05_60

Box 5, folder 61

1974 April 14, Yale University ars0237_b05_61

Box 5, folder 62

1974 April 19, Evergreen House, Baltimore ars0237_b05_62

Box 5, folder 63

1974 November 2, Where(?) ars0237_b05_63

Box 5, folder 64

1975 January 31, Stanford University, with Bill Mahrt ars0237_b05_64

Box 5, folder 65

1975 April 21, Smithsonian ars0237_b05_65

Box 5, folder 66

1975 April 24, Frick Art Museum, Pennsylvania ars0237_b05_66

Box 5, folder 67

1975 November 20, San Jose State University ars0237_b05_67

Box 5, folder 68

1976 February 26, San Mateo County Chamber Music Society ars0237_b05_68

Box 5, folder 69

1976 March 31, 1750 Arch Street, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Joyce Johnson ars0237_b05_69

Box 5, folder 70

1976 April 9, Lawrence University ars0237_b05_70

Box 5, folder 71

1976 July 10, Brigham Young University ars0237_b05_71

Box 5, folder 72

1976 December 29, American Guild of Organists, Pasadena ars0237_b05_72

Box 5, folder 73

1977 February 6, University of California Berkeley ars0237_b05_73

Box 5, folder 74

1977 March 6, University of Oregon Eugene ars0237_b05_74

Box 5, folder 75

1977 March 28, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington D.C. ars0237_b05_75

Box 5, folder 76

1977 April 13, Brandeis University ars0237_b05_76

Box 5, folder 77

1977 April 17, Yale University ars0237_b05_77

Box 5, folder 78

1977 April 21, Institute of Italian Culture, New York ars0237_b05_78

Box 5, folder 79

1977 August 26, Hertz Hall, University of California Berkeley ars0237_b05_79

Box 5, folder 80

1977 November 15, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill ars0237_b05_80

Box 5, folder 81

1977 November 21, Indiana University ars0237_b05_81

Box 5, folder 82

1978 March 5, Oxford University, Wolfson College ars0237_b05_82

Box 5, folder 83

1978 June 30, AGO Seattle, Washington ars0237_b05_83

Box 5, folder 84

1978 October 19, Brigham Young University ars0237_b05_84

Box 5, folder 85

1979 March 14, San Francisco State University ars0237_b05_85

Box 5, folder 86

1979 April 5, Seattle Museum of History and Industry ars0237_b05_86

Box 5, folder 87

1979 April 11, Seattle, Washington ars0237_b05_87

Box 5, folder 88

1979 September 22, Ketchikan, Alaska ars0237_b05_88

Box 5, folder 89

1979 September 27, Petersburg, Alaska ars0237_b05_89

Box 5, folder 91

1979 November 26, Christchurch, New Zealand ars0237_b05_91

Box 5, folder 92

1979 December 19, American Center, Auckland, New Zealand ars0237_b05_92

Box 5, folder 93

1980s(?) March 28, Music Building Auditorium ars0237_b05_93

Box 5, folder 94

1980, University of Missouri, Kansas City ars0237_b05_94

Box 5, folder 95

1980 March 23, Museum Van Loon, Amsterdam ars0237_b05_95

Box 5, folder 96

1980 March 25, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ars0237_b05_96

Box 5, folder 97

1980 March 30, Reed College, Portland, Oregon ars0237_b05_97

Box 5, folder 98

1980 April 9, Eugene Symphony, Beall Hall ars0237_b05_98

Box 5, folder 99

1980 May 22, University of Oregon ars0237_b05_99

Box 5, folder 100

1980 June 20, Aston Magna ars0237_b05_100

Box 5, folder 101

1980 October 8, with Sally Sanford, Brigham Young University ars0237_b05_101

Box 5, folder 102

1980 October 27, San Francisco Fireman's Fund Forum ars0237_b05_102

Box 5, folder 103

1980 November 6, University of Oregon ars0237_b05_103

Box 5, folder 104

1981 Spring, Netherlands(?) ars0237_b05_104

Box 5, folder 105

1981 March 13, Musee Instrumental, Paris ars0237_b05_105

Box 5, folder 106

1981 March 30 and April 3, Portugal ars0237_b05_106

Box 5, folder 107

1981 October 17, University of Oregon ars0237_b05_107

Box 5, folder 108

1981 October 25, Washigton State Museum ars0237_b05_108

Box 5, folder 109

1981 December 8, Metropolitan Museum of Art ars0237_b05_109

Box 5, folder 110

1982 June 28, Stanford University, Dinkelspiel Auditorium ars0237_b05_110

Box 5, folder 111

1982 November 10, Vassar College ars0237_b05_111

Box 5, folder 112

1983, Aston Magna ars0237_b05_112

Box 5, folder 113

1983 January 4, Stetson University ars0237_b05_113

Box 5, folder 114

1983 January 11, Georgia State University ars0237_b05_114

Box 5, folder 115

1983 January 13, Mercer University in Atlanta ars0237_b05_115

Box 5, folder 116

1983 January 18, Clemson University, South Carolina ars0237_b05_116

Box 5, folder 117

1983 January 21, Spartanburg, South Carolina ars0237_b05_117

Box 5, folder 118

1983 January 29, Herrick Chapel, Grinnell College, Iowa ars0237_b05_118

Box 5, folder 119

1983 February 1, University of Iowa ars0237_b05_119

Box 5, folder 120

1983 February 7, North Texas State University ars0237_b05_120

Box 5, folder 121

1983 February 12, Austin College ars0237_b05_121

Box 5, folder 122

1983 February 27, Pasadena, with Guy Bovet ars0237_b05_122

Box 5, folder 123

1983 August 7 and 8, Stanford University, The Art of Love, with Fritz Brun ars0237_b05_123

Box 5, folder 124

1983 November 13, Société des concerts spirituels, Geneva ars0237_b05_124

Box 5, folder 125

1984 February 14, University of Southern Louisiana ars0237_b05_125

Box 5, folder 126

1984 February 21, Louisiana Tech University ars0237_b05_126

Box 5, folder 127

1984 February 26, Saint Louis, Missouri ars0237_b05_127

Box 5, folder 128

1984 April 1, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois ars0237_b05_128

Box 5, folder 129

1984 April 4, Northern Illinois University ars0237_b05_129

Box 5, folder 130

1984 April 8, Valparaiso University ars0237_b05_130

Box 5, folder 131

1984 April 10, University of Evansville, Indiana ars0237_b05_131

Box 5, folder 132

1985(?), Frick Art Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ars0237_b05_132

Box 5, folder 133

1985 or 1986, Frick Art Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ars0237_b05_133

Box 5, folder 134

1985 January 9, Stanford University ars0237_b05_134

Box 5, folder 135

1985 January 25 and 26, University of California Los Angeles, with Mary Rawcliffe ars0237_b05_135

Box 5, folder 136

1985 January 27, San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival ars0237_b05_136

Box 5, folder 137

1985 February 24, Women composers, University of Oregon Eugene, with Joan Benson composition "Small wire" ars0237_b05_137

Box 5, folder 138

1985 March 10, Frick Art Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ars0237_b05_138

Box 5, folder 139

1985 March 14, Mississippi Academy of Ancient Music ars0237_b05_139

Box 5, folder 140

1985 March 24, Cleveland Museum of Art ars0237_b05_140

Box 5, folder 141

1985 November 3, Reading Museum ars0237_b05_141

Box 5, folder 142

1985 November 3, Franklin & Marshall College ars0237_b05_142

Box 5, folder 143

1986 April 25, Seattle, with Carlo Novi ars0237_b05_143

Box 5, folder 144

1986 July, PepsiCo Summerfare ars0237_b05_144

Box 5, folder 145

1987 January 18, DeYoung Museum, San Francisco ars0237_b05_145

Box 5, folder 146

1987 February 7, Nippon Kan Theatre, Seattle ars0237_b05_146

Box 5, folder 147

1987 July 28, San Anselmo ars0237_b05_147

Box 5, folder 148

1987 December 9, University of Oregon Eugene ars0237_b05_148

Box 5, folder 149

1988 January 15, University of Oregon Eugene, Beall Hall ars0237_b05_149

Box 5, folder 150

1988 February 7, Historic Keyboard Society ars0237_b05_150

Box 5, folder 151

1988 February 15, University of Oregon ars0237_b05_151

Box 5, folder 152

1988 February 21, University of Oregon Eugene, Beall Hall ars0237_b05_152

Box 5, folder 153

1988 October 9, University of Oregon Corvallis ars0237_b05_153

Box 5, folder 154

1988 October 12, Oregon State University ars0237_b05_154

Box 5, folder 155

1988 December 11, Austria ars0237_b05_155

Box 5, folder 156

1989 March 12, Wisconsin Historical Keyboard Society ars0237_b05_156

Box 5, folder 157

1989 October 6, Carleton College ars0237_b05_157

Box 5, folder 158

1989 November 21, Schubert Club, Saint Paul, Minnesota ars0237_b05_158

Box 5, folder 159

1990 November 17, University of Oregon ars0237_b05_159

Box 5, folder 160

1991 February 7, Munich ars0237_b05_160

Box 5, folder 161

2000 November 15, Festival of the Millennium, University of Oregon Eugene ars0237_b05_161

Box 5, folder 162

2002 or later(?), with Chris Chafe ars0237_b05_162

Box 5, folder 163

(Date ?), California State University San Francisco ars0237_b05_163

 

Programs from concerts attended by Joan Benson

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.
Box 6, folder 31

New York programs, 1951-1952 ars0237_b06_31

Box 6, folder 32

Miscellaneous programs, 1953-1982 ars0237_b06_32

 

Posters 1961-1988

Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.
Box 10, folder 1

1961 December 1, Stanford University, the Knoll, handmade poster ars0237_b10_01

Box 11, folder 2

Miscellaneous posters and flyers, 1941-1980 ars0237_b11_02

Box 11, folder 6

Miscellaneous posters and flyers, 1961-1983 ars0237_b11_06

oversize folder 12

Miscellaneous posters, 1974-1988 ars0237_f12

 

Scores 1948-2005

Arrangement

This series of scores is arranged into three sub-series: 1. Music handwritten by Joan Benson, 2. Compositions written for Joan Benson, and 3. Compositions sent to Joan Benson by contemporary composers.
 

Music handwritten by Joan Benson

Arrangement

Arranged in original order.
Box 8, folder 19

Music notebooks ars0237_b08_19 undated

Box 8, folder 20

Sheet music ars0237_b08_20 undated

Box 11, folder 7

Joan Benson, [Early composition], 1948-1951 ars0237_b11_07

Scope and Contents

Untitled manuscript under the name of Joan Benson; possibly written during her studies at the University of Illinois from 1948 to 1951.
 

Compositions written for Joan Benson

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by composer's last name.
Box 11, folder 8

Brent Gaylean, For clavichord ars0237_b11_08 1982

Box 11, folder 9

Argyris Kounadis, A Bis invention, poesie pour epater le bourgeois ars0237_b11_09 1958

Scope and Contents

Manuscript.
Box 11, folder 10

David Loeb, Clavichord [works] for Joan Benson ars0237_b11_10 1981-2000

Scope and Contents

Works include: For shinobue and clavichord; Fleetings for clavichord solo; Autumn and the river for clavichord solo -- Composer notes -- Letter from David Loeb to Joan Benson dated November 7, 2000.
Box 8, folder 21

Art Maddox, Groundwork, melodic structure, for Joan Benson, 2005 ars0237_b08_21

Box 8, folder 22

Griffith Rose, Four variations in various styles on a terribly well-known theme ars0237_b08_22 undated

Scope and Contents

Manuscript.
Box 8, folder 23

Griffith Rose, Two humoresques for Joan ars0237_b08_23 undated

Scope and Contents

Manuscript.
Box 8, folder 24

Shu Yu Lin, Forgotten voice for clavichord and electronics, for Joan ars0237_b08_24 undated

Scope and Contents

Annotated photocopy.
 

Compositions sent to Joan Benson by contemporary composers

Arrangement

Arranged in original order.
Box 11, folder 3

David Loeb, [Works] for clavichord and duos, not written for Joan Benson ars0237_b11_03 undated

Scope and Contents

Works included: Prelude, interlude, and fugue; Kaze-jitsu for koto and clavichord; Fantasias and dances (1981?); Legends for clavichord; Mists for viol and clavichord.
Box 11, folder 4

David Loeb, [Works for instruments other than clavichord] ars0237_b11_04 undated

Scope and Contents

Works included: Koto(?) allegro tranquillo-lento-adagio-temp I; Sonata for guitar and harpsichord (2 copies).
Box 11, folder 5

David Loeb, [Unidentified works] ars0237_b11_05 undated

Scope and Contents

Photocopies of sheet music for unidentified works.
Box 11, folder 11

Dieter Salabert, Divertimento für einen Clavichord-spieler ars0237_b11_11 undated