Gunther Tautenhahn Collection of Musical Compositions, 1968-1974

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Summary

Creators:
Tautenhahn, Gunther
Abstract:
Ozalid copies of musical scores by Tautenhahn and one manuscript sketchbook in a 3-ring binder.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Gunther Tautenhahn Collection of Musical Compositions, 30-M, Performing Arts Special Collections , University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of ozalid copies of musical scores by Tautenhahn.

The collection is organized into the following series:

  • Series 1. Sound Recordings
  • Series 2. Printed Music

Biographical / historical:

Composer, Gunther Tautenhahn, was born in Kaunas, Lithuana on December 22, 1938. He came to the United States on November 30, 1951, and became a U.S. citizen in 1953. He moved to California in 1967, residing there still.

Tautenhahn studied composition in New York and Vienna, and has won many awards for his compositions including six ASCAP Standard Awards

His compositions have been performed and broadcast in Africa, Austria, Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Korea, Russia, Sweden, Taiwan, U.K., and United States, by chamber groups and orchestras, and the the world's leading musicians.

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Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Property rights in the physical objects belong to the UCLA Music Library. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish if the Music Library does not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Gunther Tautenhahn Collection of Musical Compositions, 30-M, 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
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