New Arts Forum Collection, 1972

Collection context

Summary

Title:
New Arts Forum Collection
Dates:
1972
Creators:
Bielawa, Herbert
Abstract:
Recorded works from American academic electronic music studios, originally submitted to the New Arts Forum series of concerts at San Francisco State University and elsewhere. The Forum was produced by Herbert Bielawa and D. Gareth Loy in 1972.
Extent:
1 box: 7 open reel tapes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

New Arts Forum Collection, ARS-0073. Courtesy of the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

The New Arts Forum Collection consists of seven open reel tapes originally submitted to the New Arts Forum series of electronic music concerts at San Francisco State University (known at the time as San Francisco State College) and elsewhere. The Forum was produced by composer and teacher Herbert Bielawa and D. Gareth Loy in 1972. Material came from composers then active at American electronic music studios in Atlanta, SUNY-Albany, McGill, and University of Illinois, as well as SF State's own studio.

Processing information:

This finding aid was produced with generous financial support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Arrangement:

These recordings were used in performance. There is some possibility that tapes, reels, and boxes may have been mixed up. Aural confirmation is necessary to correctly determine contents.

Rules or conventions:
Prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Franz Kunst
Date Prepared:
© 2011
Date Encoded:
Produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-01-07T14:49-0800

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research; material must be requested at least two business days in advance of intended use. Contact the Archive for assistance.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with repository. Publication and reproduction rights reside with the creators or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Head Librarian of the Archive of Recorded Sound.

Preferred citation:

New Arts Forum Collection, ARS-0073. Courtesy of the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Braun Music Center, 541 Lasuen Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-3076, US
Contact:
(650) 723-9312