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Jeff Friedman papers, 1916-1999
Notes, papers, and teaching materials---including scores, articles, recordings, and other ephemera--by or about Duke Ellington compiled by Jeff Friedman (BCM '79), guitarist and professor of Jazz Composition.
Jerome Gross and Bert Henry papers on the Schillinger System, 1940-1957
John LaPorta papers, 1940-2004
The personal papers of American saxophonist, clarinetist, and educator John D. LaPorta (1920-2004), who taught at Berklee College of Music from 1959-1985. LaPorta's papers include published and unpublished compositions and arrangements, teaching materials, correspondence, clippings, programs, assorted writings, photographs, awards, and performance recordings collected by LaPorta over the course of his career as a performer and teacher.
John McGann papers, 1977-2012
Personal papers of multi-instrumentalist, Berklee alumnus, and former Berklee faculty member John McGann (1960-2012). McGann’s papers include transcriptions, compositions, teaching materials, and orchestral arrangements created by McGann over the course of his career as a performer, educator, and owner and operator of The Original Custom Transcription Service.
Julie Ince Thompson collection, circa 2000s
Julius Eichberg collection, 1864-2008
Material by and about the Boston Conservatory's founder, Julius Eichberg, president of the institution from 1867 until his death in 1893. Includes copies of published scores and method books, as well as images of and secondary resources about Eichberg.
Kathrine Amory Hooper collection, circa 1940s-1950s
Laurdine Kenneth (Pat) Patrick, Jr. papers, 1927-2012
The personal papers of American saxophonist, composer, and educator Laurdine Kenneth “Pat” Patrick, Jr. (1929-1991). Patrick’s papers include published and unpublished compositions and arrangements, teaching materials, correspondence, clippings, programs, and photographs that reflect Patrick’s career as a musician with Sun Ra’s Arkestra, a theatrical composer, and the leader of the Baritone Saxophone Retinue.
Lawrence Berk papers on the Schillinger System, circa 1930s
Multiple binders containing notes, formulas, and other figures compiled and created by Lawrence Berk, founder of Berklee College of Music, likely produced in the 1930s as a result of Berk’s private study with Joseph Schillinger, creator of the Schillinger System of Musical Composition. These papers presumably contain the foundation of Berklee’s early curriculum.
Norm Nathan interview collection, 1950s-1970s
Recordings of selected interviews with notable jazz performers from disc jockey and talk show host Norm Nathan's radio shows, primarily "Sounds in the Night," broadcast on WHDH in Boston.