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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1976-1980

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The image depicts an open booklet or program, likely related to a series of concerts or musical events. The left page appears to be the inside of the cover and contains handwritten notes. The right page is the back cover of the booklet, which is green with a decorative pattern.

On the left page, the handwritten notes include the date "May 20, 1977" and the name "Harvard Gazette." Below these notes, there is a white sheet of paper with printed text. The text lists several musical performances and events scheduled for the fall of 1977 as part of the "Twenty-sixth Season" of the Fall Concert Series.

The events listed include:

  • October 3: Ralph Kirkpatrick performing Handel, Couperin, Rameau, Bach, and Scarlatti on the harpsichord.
  • October 26: La Fontaine, an evening of poetry and music featuring Guillaume de Machaut, with performers including Sheila Schonbrun, Judith Davidoff, Steven Silverstein, Stanley Charkey, and others.
  • November 14: A program of English music conducted by Ivor Dex Hatt, featuring works by Purcell, Gibbons, Tallis, Byrd, and others.

Additionally, the text mentions the 1977 Buxtehude Award Sponsors, listing several individuals and couples who contributed to the award fund. There is also information about the Cambridge Society for Early Music and their appreciation for the contributions received during the past year.

The overall appearance of the booklet suggests it is a historical document, possibly a program or schedule for a series of classical music concerts held at Harvard University in 1977.

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The image shows a page from the Harvard Gazette dated May 20, 1977. The page includes several sections and details:

  1. Top Left Corner: A small sticker or label with the text "Busch-Reisinger Museum" and "Harvard University Music School," along with a date range indicating events from June 2 to June 6, 1977.

  2. Main Content:

    • Top Section: Lists the performers and the ensemble for a concert or event. The ensemble mentioned is "The Greenwood Concert" with Ellen Hackel on harpsichord, and other musicians like John Tyson (recorder), Kathleen DeVore Tyson (violin), Ruth Rabinow (violin), and Nancy Wilson (viola da gamba, Flemish harp). Sandra Miller is listed as performing a baroque flute, and James Richmond as harpsichord.

    • Middle Section: Lists the sponsors of the Bodky Award for 1977. Sponsors include Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Beranek, Mr. and Mrs. Lilly Bodky, the Bodky Fund, and several other individuals and organizations, including Professor Harry C. Gatos, Mr. Roger A. Gold, and others.

    • Note: The Cambridge Society for Early Music is mentioned as expressing appreciation to contributors for the Bodky Competition for 1977 or the Endowment.

    • Bottom Left Section: Mentions the 26th Season of the Fall Concert Series, detailing specific dates and performers:

      • Monday, October 3: Ralph Kirkpatrick performing on harpsichord with Handel, Couperin, Rameau, Bach, and Scarlatti.
      • Wednesday, October 26: An evening of poetry and music by Guillaume de Machaut, featuring a custom production by Music for Awile with Sheila Schonbrun, La Nouvelle Davenport, Judith Davidoff, Steven Silverstein, Stanley Charkey, and others.
      • Monday, November 14: A program of English music conducted by Isa Dee Hatt, including works by Purcell, with soloists, chamber ensemble, and chamber orchestra. Specific pieces include Purcell's "Ode for St. Cecilia's Day," 1692, with Daniel Collini as countertenor, and William Byrd's "Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis" from the Great Service.
  3. Bottom Right Corner: There are some marginal notes and a reference number or catalog code "LLB1 4286" and "3/4/89" indicating the cataloging or archival reference.

Overall, the page appears to be part of an informational newsletter or magazine detailing upcoming events, performers, and sponsors related to the Cambridge Society for Early Music and the Harvard University Music School.

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The image displays an open book with a beige left page and a white right page, both containing text. The left page is marked with "Harvard 20, 1977" at the top, along with a stamp that reads "BUSCH-REISER MEMORIAL MUSIC LIBRARY Harvard University 23 June 1979." Below this, a list of names and roles is printed, including Ellen Hadel, John Tyson, Kathleen DeVore, Nancy Wilson, Sandra Miller, and James Richman, along with the year 1976.

The right page is titled "1977 Bodky Award Sponsors," followed by a list of sponsors and their contributions. Further down, the page details the "Twenty-sixth Season Fall Concert Series, 1977," with events listed on Monday, October 3, Wednesday, October 26, and Monday, November 14. Specific performances and artists are mentioned, such as Ralph Kirkpatrick for the October 3 concert.

The book appears to be a program or booklet related to musical events and awards, likely from a library archive dated around the 1970s.

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The image shows a program from a concert series held at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. Here are some details from the program:

  1. Date Written on the Program:

    • The date "May 20, 1977" is written on the left side of the cover.
  2. Booklet Information:

    • The cover page has "Harvard GSD" embossed or printed in a decorative script.
  3. In Memoriam:

    • Ellen Haskel, harpsichord
    • John Tyson, recorder, arrangements, flutes
    • The Greenwood Consort
    • Friends and family members are listed, followed by the note "Memory 19 June, 1976."
  4. 1977 Bodky Award Sponsors:

    • A list of sponsors including Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Beranek, Mr. Laily Bodky, and others.
  5. Cambridge Society for Early Music:

    • An appreciation note to the subscribers who contributed to the Brown Booklet and the Bodky Competition.
    • Request for more information about the Bodky Competition for 1978.
    • Contact address: The Cambridge Society for Early Music, P.O. Box 356, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.
  6. Twenty-sixth Season, Fall Concert Series, 1977:

    • Monday, October 3:

      • Ralph Kirkpatrick, harpsichord
      • Performance of works by Handel, Couperin, Rameau, Bach, and Scarlatti.
    • Wednesday, October 26:

      • La Neftaine Ancienne
      • An evening of poetry and music by Guillaume de Machaut.
    • Monday, November 14:

      • A concert of English music conducted by Isa Der Harr with soloists, chamber choir, and orchestra.
      • Works by Purcell, Dowland, Byrd, Tallis, and Daniel Collins.

The program outlines a series of classical music concerts, specifically focusing on early music, performed by various artists and ensembles.

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The image shows a page from a book or a program booklet, specifically a page from Harvard University's collection dated May 20, 1977. The page contains information about a series of musical events, including a Bodky Award list and a schedule for the 1977-1978 season.

Bodky Award Sponsors

The top section lists the 1977 Bodky Award sponsors:

  • Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Beranek
  • Mrs. Lilly Bodky, in memory of her husband, George Bodky
  • Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Burroughs
  • Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cannon
  • Mr. and Mrs. William W. Cook
  • Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Gamble
  • The Cambridge Society for Early Music, which expresses its appreciation to many subscribers who made individual contributions during the past year.

Participants in the Concerts

The page lists participants in the concerts:

  • Ellen Haskel, harpsichord
  • The Greenwood Consort
  • John Tyson, recorder, with members Douglas Friendlich, late Kathleen DeVore Tyson, Renate Ritz, Ruth Rabinov, violins
  • Nancy Wilson, soprano
  • Mary Wilson, flutes
  • Sandra Miller, baroque flute
  • James Richman, harpsichord

Twenty-sixth Season (Fall Concert Series, 1977)

The bottom section details the schedule for the fall concert series of the 1977 season:

  1. Monday, October 3

    • Ralph Kirkpatrick, harpsichord
    • A renowned American artist returns to Cambridge to perform Handel, Couperin, Rameau, Bach, and Scarlatti.
  2. Wednesday, October 26

    • "La Fontaine Amoureuse: An Evening of Poetry and Music by Guillaume de Machaut"
    • A new costumed production by Music for Awhile, featuring Sheila Schonbrun, LaNoue Davenport, Judith Davidoff, Steven Silverstein, Stanley Charkey, and others.
  3. Monday, November 14

    • A program of English music conducted by Eva De Hirtt, with soloists, chamber orchestra, and chamber ensemble:
      • Purcell’s "Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day, 1692"
      • Daniel Collins, countertenor
      • William Byrd’s "Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis"
      • Music from the Great Service

The page also includes a small label indicating it is from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Music School, dated June 2-7, 1977. There is a stamp with the date May 20, 1977, and a Harvard University stamp, suggesting it is part of a library collection.

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The image shows an open booklet or pamphlet from Harvard University, specifically from the Harvard Gazette. The content of the pamphlet appears to be related to a concert series and an award.

  1. Date and Location:

    • The pamphlet is dated May 20, 1977.
    • It mentions the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.
  2. Programming and Concerts:

    • The document lists a concert program for the 1976 season, featuring Ellen Haskel on the harpsichord playing "The Greenwood Consort."
    • The performers listed include John Tyson (recorder), Kathleen DeVore Tyson (violin), Douglas Freundlich (violin), Ruth Rabinow (violin), Nancy Wilson (viola), and Flemish harpist (unnamed).
    • Sandra Miller is noted for playing the baroque flute, with James Richman on the harpsichord.
  3. 1977 Bodky Award Sponsors:

    • The document lists several individuals and families who were sponsors for the Bodky Award in 1977, including Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Beranek, Mr. and Mrs. Lilly Bodky, and several others.
    • The Cambridge Society for Early Music is mentioned as a group that expresses appreciation to these sponsors for their contributions.
  4. Concert Series Details:

    • Monday, October 3, 1977: Ralph Kirkpatrick, harpsichordist, performing works by Handel, Couperin, Rameau, Bach, and Scarlatti.
    • Wednesday, October 26, 1977: "La Fontaine Amoureuse," a production by Music for Awake with a cast including Sheila Schonbrun, LaNove Davenport, Judith Davidoff, Steven Silverstein, and Stanley Charkey.
    • Monday, November 14, 1977: An evening of English music conducted by Isa De Hut with soloists performing works by Purcell, including "Ode for St. Cecilia's Day" and Byrd's Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis from the Great Service.
  5. Additional Information:

    • The pamphlet includes a note for more information about the Bodky Competition for 1978 and the Cambridge Society for Early Music, including their address and contact information.

The document appears to be a historical record of events and concerts from the Harvard University's early music series during the late 1970s.

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The image shows an open page from a booklet or program. The left side of the open book is the inner cover and appears to be mostly blank, save for some text at the top that is upside down, likely indicating that the booklet can be flipped and read from the other side as well. On the right side, there is text pertaining to musical events and sponsors from 1977.

The top of the right page has two sets of text that are upside down relative to the rest of the content, probably indicating the end of a section or the booklet being able to be read from both sides. The readable content below is organized under headers such as "1977 Bodky Award Sponsors," "Twenty-sixth Season Fall Concert Series, 1977," and listings of dates and performances by various artists, including events on Monday, October 3, Wednesday, October 26, and Monday, November 14 of that year.

The events mentioned include performances featuring Ralph Kirkpatrick on harpsichord, a group ensemble performing at Longy School of Music, and an evening of English music conducted by Dan Pinkham. The sponsors' names appear to be individuals and families, possibly patrons of the arts or supporters of the organization presenting these events. The performance pieces include works by Handel, Couperin, Rameau, Bach, and Scarlatti among others. The text at the bottom of the right page provides some background information or context for one of the pieces being performed.

The booklet appears quite old, given the dates and the wear seen on the pages, and it's related to classical music performance, possibly associated with an organization that specializes in early music based on the Cambridge, Massachusetts mention. The Cambridge Society for Early Music is thanked for their appreciation of another entity, signaling the context of the events as being within a historical or specialized music community.

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The image shows an open book or program booklet with handwritten notes and printed text. Here is a detailed description:

Handwritten Notes:

  • Top Left: The handwritten text includes the numbers "2461" and "34389" along with the phrase "HOW 20 LLL." These appear to be annotations or markings, possibly page numbers or identifiers.
  • Bottom Left: The numbers "2461" and "34389" are repeated, suggesting these might be reference numbers or identifiers for the item.

Printed Text:

The printed text on the page is a program or announcement for a concert series. Key details include:

Header:

  • The text is formatted as a formal announcement, likely from a concert or music event.
  • It includes a list of performers and sponsors, as well as details about the concert series.

Performers and Sponsors:

  • Ellen Haskell, harpischord
  • The Greenwood Consort
    • John Tyson, recorder
    • Douglas Freundlich, lute
    • Kathleen D'Aure Tyson, Renaissance lute
    • Ruth Rabinov, viols
    • Nancy Wilson, soprano
  • Sandra Miller, baroque lute
  • James Richmond, barbitone

1976 Booky Award Sponsors:

  • A list of sponsors is provided, including:
    • Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Berenek
    • Mr. and Mrs. Lily Booky, in memoriam
    • John N. Park Memorial Fund
    • Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Barron
    • Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cannon
    • Mr. William M. Cousins, Jr., in memoriam
    • Dr. and Mrs. Walter J. Gamble
  • The sponsors are acknowledged for their contributions to the Booky Award.

Concert Series Details:

  • Twenty-sixth Season, Fall Concert Series, 1977
  • Monday, October 3:
    • Ralph Kirkpatrick, harpsichord
    • Performance of works by Handel, Couperin, Rameau, Bach, and Scarlatti.
  • Wednesday, October 26:
    • An Evening of Poetry and Music by Guillaume de Machaut
    • A new costume production of Music for Aubie with Sheila Schonbrun, Leblanc Davenport, Judith Danzig, Steven Silverstein, Stanley Charkey, and others.
  • Monday, November 14:
    • A program of English music conducted by Iva Dee Hiatt, featuring soloists, chamber chorus, and chamber orchestra. The program includes Purcell's Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, 1692, with Daniel Collini, countertenor, and William Byrd's Magnificent and Nami Dimitrii from the Great Service.

Footer:

  • Contact information for the Cambridge Society for Early Music:
    • Box 336, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.

Book Condition:

  • The book appears to be old, with visible wear and discoloration, typical of aged paper.
  • The spine is visible on the right side, showing a green or dark-colored binding.

Overall Context:

The image depicts a program or booklet for a concert series from the Cambridge Society for Early Music, dated 1977. It includes details about performers, sponsors, and upcoming concerts featuring Baroque and Renaissance music. The handwritten notes suggest the book may have been used or annotated by someone, possibly for reference or personal tracking.

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The image shows a close-up of a book's back cover, with handwritten text and a printed document. The handwritten text on the cover reads "Libli 02 how 343209 HORTON" in a cursive style. The printed document includes the title "The Greenwood Concert" and mentions various individuals, including Ellen Harkel, John Tyton, Kathleen DeLore, Nancy Wilson, and others, as recorders, performers, and musicians. It also includes a list of sponsors for the 1977 Bodky Award, such as Professor and Mrs. Harry C. Gates, Mr. and Mrs. Roger A. Golde, and others. Additionally, there is a schedule for the Twenty-sixth Season Fall Concert Series, 1977, with dates and descriptions of the concerts, including performances by Ralph Kirkpatrick, La Fontaine Amoureuse, and others.

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The image is a photograph of an open book with a piece of paper inserted into it. The book appears to be a program or brochure for a series of concerts or events. The paper is white and contains printed text.

The text on the paper is a list of sponsors and contributors for the 1977 Bodky Award, along with a schedule of concerts for the Twenty-sixth Season Fall Concert Series, 1977. The sponsors include individuals and organizations such as the John N. Burk Memorial Fund, the Mrs. Helen B. Strauss Foundation, and the Mrs. Robert S. Loeb Foundation. The concert series features performances by various artists, including Ralph Kirkpatrick, harpsichord, and La Fontaine Amoureuse, a poetry and music ensemble.

The book itself has a brown cover with a green spine. The spine contains some handwritten text, possibly notes or annotations made by a reader. The pages of the book are also brown, and there are some additional handwritten notes on the page visible in the image.

Overall, the image appears to be a document related to a series of concerts or events, with a focus on classical music and poetry. The sponsors and contributors listed suggest a level of financial support and community involvement in the events.