Earplay Collection, 1985-1998

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Summary

Title:
Earplay Collection,
Dates:
1985-1998
Creators:
Earplay (Musical group)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Earplay Collection, ARCHIVES EARPLAY 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes administrative and financial records, program-related materials, scores, and recordings spanning the 12 years from 1985 (the year of the ensemble's founding) to 1997. The organization's filing system has remained intact through the processing of this archive, with the following exception: like materials have been grouped together under loose subject headings as series; individual file folders have, when unlabelled, been labeled as to their general contents; and folders have been alphabetized within their series for ease in finding. All materials received from Earplay are otherwise intact.

Biographical / historical:

Earplay is a contemporary music ensemble formed in the spring of 1985, and dedicated to presenting new and recently composed music in concert performances of the highest attainable quality, with an emphasis on the music of Bay Area composers.

--taken from Earplay publicity materials

Custodial history:

The Earplay Collection was given to the Music Library by Earplay on August 7, 1998.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Physical description:
Number of containers: 6 flat storage boxes, 8 cartons, 1 letter-size document box Linear feet: 12

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Matthew Weber and Atsuko Tanida; machine-readable finding aid created by Xiuzhi Zhou
Date Prepared:
© 1999
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: June 1999.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Music Library.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Earplay Collection, ARCHIVES EARPLAY 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
(510) 642-2623
music_reference@berkeley.edu
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