Harlan (Charles) Papers, 1958-1969

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Summary

Title:
Charles Harlan Papers,
Dates:
1958-1969
Creators:
Harlan, Charles Leroy, 1920-1972
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Charles Harlan papers, ARCHIVES HARLAN 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of entirely music scores. They are ozalid reproductions of his manuscripts of two compositions: Lysistrata, and Overture for Orchestra with orchestral parts for both.

The manuscripts are arranged chronologically. There is only one series.

Biographical / historical:

Charles Leroy Harlan was born in Lewiston, Idaho (December 4, 1920), and died in Seaside, California (February 14, 1972). He studied with Joseph Brye at the University of Idaho, Roger Sessions at the University of California (Berkeley), and received a doctorate (Ed.D.) from Colorado State College in 1961. He taught at the California public schools from 1957 and at Monterey from 1970 until his death in 1972.

His orchestral works include Arioso, Lysistrata (2-act Ballet, 1958), Overture for Orchestra, Psalm 98 (with chorus, 1961), and Suite for Strings and Percussion (1969). His chamber music includes Trio for Brass (trumpet, horn, and trombone), and Fantasy (for alto saxophone).

Acquisition information:

1991

Cabrillo Community College (Aptos, Calif.)

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Physical description:
Number of containers: 1 flat storage box Linear feet: 0.3

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Judy Tsou; machine-readable finding aid created by James Lake
Date Prepared:
© 1997
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect. Date of source: ca. 1991.

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] Charles Harlan papers, ARCHIVES HARLAN 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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