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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1960-1962

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The image is a page from a book or document detailing musical events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in October and November 1961. The page contains two main sections:

  1. Top Section:

    • A yellow card with black text outlines the schedule of organ recitals:
      • October 24: Promenade Concert at 4 p.m. by E. Power Biggs.
      • November 7: Promenade Concert at 4 p.m. by E. Power Biggs.
      • December 7: Association Concert at 8:30 p.m. by Piet Kee, Principal Master of the Conservatory of Amsterdam. Tickets are available to members only, with applications to be mailed in November.
    • It also mentions that starting November 5, the museum will be open to the public on the first Sunday of each month from 2 to 5 p.m.
  2. Bottom Section:

    • A white paper titled "Promenade Concert by E. Power Biggs" dated October 24, 1961, from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.
    • The program lists the composers and their works to be performed:
      • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor, Allegro Moderato, Largo, Allegro
      • Louis Claude Daquin: Three Noels with Variations, Noel Suisse, Noel Grand Choeur, Noel Grand Jeu et Duo
      • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca, Five Varieties
      • Jehan Alain: Litanies

The document appears to be a historical record of musical events and performances held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum during the specified period.

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The image shows two pages from a document related to musical events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated October and November 1961.

The top page contains a schedule of organ recitals:

  • October 24: A Promenade Concert at 4 p.m. featuring a half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs, open to the public.
  • November 7: Another Promenade Concert at 4 p.m. with a half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs, also open to the public.
  • December 7: An Association Concert at 8:30 p.m. with a recital by Piet Kee, Principal of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Amsterdam. This event is for members only, with ticket applications to be mailed in November.

Additionally, it notes that beginning November 5, the museum will be open to the public on the first Sunday of each month from 2 to 5 p.m.

The bottom page is a detailed program for the Promenade Concert by E. Power Biggs, scheduled for October 24, 1961, from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. The concert features pieces by:

  • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor with movements Allegro Moderato, Adagio, and Allegro.
  • Louis-Claude Daquin: Three Noëls with Variations, including "Noël Suise," "Noël en Musette," and "Noël Grand Jeu et Duo."
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca and Five Varieties.
  • Jehan Alain: Litancies.

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The image shows a page from a historical document or program booklet detailing musical events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, for the months of October and November 1961.

The top section of the image includes a handwritten title "Musical Events - October - November 1961" and a printed list of organ recitals:

  1. October 24: Promenade Concert at 4 p.m., featuring a half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs, open to the public.
  2. November 7: Another Promenade Concert at 4 p.m., again with a half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs, open to the public.
  3. December 7: Association Concert at 8:30 p.m., featuring a recital by Piet Keu, Principal of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Amsterdam. This event is for members only, and applications for tickets will be mailed in November.

Additionally, it notes that starting November 5, the museum will be open to the public the first Sunday of each month from 2 to 5 p.m.

Below this list is a separate piece of paper detailing the program for a specific Promenade Concert:

  • Promenade Concert by E. Power Biggs
    • Date: October 24, 1961, from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    • Music performed:
      • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor (Allegro Moderato, Adagio, Allegro)
      • Louis Claude Daquin: Three Noels with Variations (Noel Suisse, Noel en Musette, Noel Grand Jeu et Duo)
      • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca, Five Varieties
      • Jehan Alain: Litanies

The document appears to be well-preserved and is likely from an archive or collection.

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The image shows a page from a book or an event schedule detailing musical events scheduled at the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Harvard University for the months of October and November 1961.

Top Section:

  1. Promenade Concerts:

    • October 24: A Promenade Concert at 4 p.m., featuring a half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs, open to the public.
    • November 7: Another Promenade Concert at 4 p.m., also by E. Power Biggs, open to the public.
    • December 7: An Association Concert at 8:30 p.m., featuring a recital by Piet Keer, Principal Master of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. This event is for members only, with applications for tickets to be mailed in November.
  2. Sunday Openings:

    • Starting November 5, the museum will be open to the public on the first Sunday of each month from 2 to 5 p.m.

Bottom Section:

  • Promenade Concert Details:
    • October 24, 1961, 4:00 - 4:30:
      • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A Minor (including Allegro Moderato, Adagio, Allegro).
      • Louis-Claude Daquin: Three Noels with Variations (Noël Suisse, Noël en Musette, Noël Grand Jeu et Duo).
      • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca (Five Varieties).
      • Jehan Alain: Litanies.

The detailed program lists the composers and specific pieces to be performed during the Promenade Concert on October 24, 1961.

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The image shows an open book with two main sections of text. At the top, there is a handwritten title that reads "Musical Events - October, November 1961." Below the title, there is a taped section from what appears to be a leaflet or program for the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. This section lists organ recitals for October, November, and December, specifying the dates, times, and performers. Notably, it mentions a "Promenade Concert" on October 24, 1961, at 4 p.m. by E. Power Biggs, which is open to the public.

The larger portion of the page features a program for the "Promenade Concert" by E. Power Biggs that took place on October 24, 1961, from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. The program lists the following musical pieces to be performed:

  • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor, consisting of Allegro Moderato, Adagio, and Allegro.
  • Louis Claude Daquin: Three Noels with Variations, including "Noel Suisse," "Noel en Musette," and "Noel Grand Jeu et Duo."
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca, featuring Five Varieties.
  • Jehan Alain: Litanies.

The page appears to be part of a scrapbook or a personal book where someone has preserved the program and notes related to musical events from that time.

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The image depicts a program of musical events for October to December 1961 at Harvard University, specifically at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Here are the details:

General Information:

  • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
  • Title: Musical Events - October - November 1961

Organ Recitals:

  1. October 24:

    • Event: Promenade Concert
    • Time: 4 p.m.
    • Performer: E. Power Biggs
    • Details: Half-hour recital, open to the public
  2. November 7:

    • Event: Promenade Concert
    • Time: 4 p.m.
    • Performer: E. Power Biggs
    • Details: Half-hour recital, open to the public
  3. December:

    • Event: Association Concert
    • Time: 8:30 p.m.
    • Performer: Piet Kee, Principal Organist of St. Laurenskerk, Alkmaar, and Professor at the Amsterdam Conservatory of Music, Amsterdam
    • Details: The concert is for members only, and applications for tickets will be mailed in November.

Sunday Openings:

  • Starting November 5, the museum will be open to the public on the first Sunday of each month from 2 to 5 p.m.

Promenade Concert Details:

  • By: E. Power Biggs
  • Date: October 24, 1961
  • Time: 4:00-4:30 p.m.

Program:

  1. Antonio Vivaldi

    • Concerto in A minor
      • Allegro Moderato
      • Adagio
      • Allegro
  2. Louis Claude Daquin

    • Three Noëls with Variations
      • Noel Suisse
      • Noel en Musette
      • Noel Grand Jeu et Duo
  3. Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    • Balletto del Granduca
    • Five Varieties
  4. Jehan Alain

    • Litaniés

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This is an image of an open book or archive displaying two pages. On the left page, handwritten text at the top reads "Musical Events - October, November 1961". There is a yellow sticky note affixed below this text with typed information about music events from the Harvard University Busch-Reisinger Museum. It outlines a series of organ recitals by E. Power Biggs including Promenade Concerts and an Association Concert with details about dates, times, and a note pertaining to ticket applications. The page mentions that the museum will be open to the public on the first Sunday of each month.

The right page details a program for a "PROMENADE CONCERT" by E. Power Biggs that occurred on October 24, 1961, from 4:00-4:30. The program lists compositions by Antonio Vivaldi, Louis Claude Daquin, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, and Jehan Alain, including specific pieces such as Vivaldi's "Concerto in A minor" with movements listed and Daquin's "Three Noels with Variations".

Both pages are framed by a cream border, and the pages are aged, indicating the document is historical. The book or binder has a visible indentation on the left, suggesting a spiral or bound format.

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The image shows an open book or album page with two pieces of paper attached and a handwritten note at the top. The handwritten note in blue ink reads: "Musical Events - October . November 1961."

The upper attached paper is a clipping from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, advertising "Organ Recitals" with the following details:

  • October 24: Promenade Concert, 4 p.m. Half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs. Open to the public.
  • November 7: Promenade Concert, 4 p.m. Half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs. Open to the public.
  • December 7: Association Concert, 8:30 p.m. Recital by Piet Kee, Principal Master of the Conservatory of Music, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. For members only. Applications for tickets will be mailed in November.

There is also a note for Sunday Openings: Beginning November 5, the Museum will be open to the public the first Sunday of each month, from 2 to 5 p.m.

The lower attached paper provides the program for the "Promenade Concert" by E. Power Biggs on October 24, 1961, from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. The program includes:

  • ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto in A minor (Allegro Moderato, Adagio, Allegro)
  • LOUIS CLAUDE DAQUIN: Three Noels with Variations (Noel Suisse, Noel en Musette, Noel Grand Jeu et Duo)
  • JAN PIETERSZOON SWEELINCK: Balletto del Granduca (Five Varieties)
  • JEHAN ALAIN: Litanies

Overall, the page documents musical events and details about organ recitals at Harvard University during late 1961.

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The image shows an open book with handwritten and printed text. The book appears to be a program or schedule for musical events held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, during the months of October and November 1961.

Key Details:

  1. Title and Header:

    • At the top of the page, there is handwritten text in blue ink that reads: "Musical Events - October - November 1961."
  2. Museum and University Information:

    • The printed header at the top of the page states: "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY."
    • Below this, it specifies that the events are Organ Recitals.
  3. Event Schedule:

    • The schedule lists three events:
      • October 24: Promenade Concert at 4 p.m., featuring a half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs. Open to the public.
      • November 7: Promenade Concert at 4 p.m., featuring a half-hour recital by E. Power Biggs. Open to the public.
      • December 7: Association Concert at 8:30 p.m., featuring a recital by Piet Kee, Principal Master of the Conservatory of Music, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. For members only. Applications for tickets will be mailed in November.
  4. Sunday Openings:

    • A note indicates that beginning November 5, the Museum will be open to the public on the first Sunday of each month from 2 to 5 p.m.
  5. Promenade Concert Details:

    • Below the schedule, there is a detailed program for the Promenade Concert by E. Power Biggs on October 24, 1961, from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.
    • The program includes the following pieces:
      • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor (Allegro Moderato, Adagio, Allegro)
      • Louis Claude Daquin: Three Noels with Variations (Noel Suisse, Noel en Musette, Noel Grand Jeu et Duo)
      • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca (Five Varieties)
      • Jehan Alain: Litanies

Visual Elements:

  • The book has aged pages with visible wear, including creases and slight discoloration.
  • The handwritten text is neat and legible, written in blue ink.
  • The printed text is clean and formal, typical of a program or schedule.

This image captures a historical record of musical events, showcasing the programming and structure of concerts held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum during the early 1960s.

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The image shows a page from a program booklet, likely from a musical event. The top section of the page is titled "Musical Events - October, November 1961" and includes a list of upcoming concerts and recitals at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The concerts are scheduled for October 24, November 7, and December 7, with details such as the time, location, and performers listed. The bottom section of the page provides more information about the Promendade Concert, including the date, time, and list of pieces to be performed by various composers.