Rubsamen (Walter) Collection, 1971-1972

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Summary

Title:
Walter Rubsamen Collection,
Dates:
1971-1972
Creators:
Rubsamen, Walter
Abstract:
This collection consists of the manuscript and a photocopy of the composition, "I'm going away," and a photocopy of the composition, "Is it always right to be right?"
Extent:
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Walter Rubsamen Collection, 104, Performing Arts Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of the manuscript and a photocopy of the composition, "I'm going away," and a photocopy of the composition, "Is it always right to be right?" by Rubsamen, as well as audiotape performances of the two works.

Biographical / historical:

Rubsamen was born on July 21, 1911 in New York City; A.B., Columbia Univ., 1933; Ph.D., Univ. of Munich, 1937; joined the UCLA music faculty in 1938, becoming professor of music (1955-73) and chairman of the music dept. (1965-73); served as president, Dante Alighieri Society of Southern California (1969-70); published Literary sources of secular music in Italy (1943), Music research in Italian libraries (1951), and Chanson and madrigal, 1480-1530 (with others, 1964); he died in June 1973.

Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  1. Musical compositions (box 1)
  2. Audiotapes (box 2)

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Performing Arts Special Collections for paging information.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Collection processed and machine-readable finding aid created by Performing Arts Special Collections staff.
Date Prepared:
© 2002
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid automatically generated from relational database. Date of source: 1991

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Performing Arts Special Collections. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian for Performing Arts Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Performing Arts Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Walter Rubsamen Collection, 104, Performing Arts Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988
AskLSC@library.ucla.edu
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