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dc:creator Fine, Irving, 1914-1962.
dc:description Cite as: Irving Fine collection, Music Division, Library of Congress.
dc:description Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Performing Arts Reading Room and on the Internet.
dc:description Forty unpublished tapes transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
dc:description Gifts Verna Fine 1964-1991.
dc:description Irving Fine, American composer, teacher, and conductor, was born in Boston, Mass., on Dec. 3, 1914. He studied composition with Walter Piston at Harvard University and with Nadia Boulanger in Cambridge, Mass., and in Paris, 1France, and choral conducting with A.T. Davison, and orchestral conducting with Serge Koussevitzky. From 1939 until 1950, when he was appointed professor at Brandeis University, he also taught at Harvard. Fine was chairman of the Brandeis School of Creative Arts and served on the composition staff of the Tanglewood Music Center (formerly the Berkshire Music Center). He received two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Fulbright Research Fellowship for France, and many other awards. In addition to his composing, Fine wrote articles and reviews. Irving Fine died in Boston on Aug. 23, 1962.
dc:description The bulk of the materials in the collection are musical scores and sketches which represent virtually the entire musical output of the composer, some of which have been cataloged individually and classified and shelved in ML96.F47, ML96.5.F47, ML30.3C.F55, and ML29c.F527. In addition there are photographs, clippings, programs, scrapbooks, as well as correspondence from 20th century musicians such as Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Lukas Foss, Alberto Ginastera, Ned Rorem, and William Schuman.
dc:identifier <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu001001>
dc:language eng
dc:rights Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply.
dc:subject Bernstein, Leonard,--1918-1990--Correspondence.
dc:subject Composers--Correspondence.
dc:subject Copland, Aaron,--1900-1990--Correspondence.
dc:subject Fine, Irving,--1914-1962--Autographs.
dc:subject Fine, Irving,--1914-1962--Correspondence.
dc:subject Fine, Irving,--1914-1962.
dc:subject Foss, Lukas,--1922-2009--Correspondence.
dc:subject Ginastera, Alberto,--1916-1983--Correspondence.
dc:subject Musicians--Portraits.
dc:subject Rorem, Ned,--1923---Correspondence.
dc:subject Schuman, William,--1910-1992--Correspondence.
dc:title Irving Fine collection,
dc:type collection
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