Mennin, Peter
Person
Biography
Peter Mennin (1923-1983) was an American composer and educator.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American Music Edition records
Collection
Identifier: AME
Scope and Contents
Manuscript scores, business records, and correspondence that reflects AME’s repertoire of new American music by Green, Carl Ruggles, Halsey Stevens, and others, as well as the interactions Green had with many key figures in twentieth-century music, including John Cage, Henry Cowell, Charles Ives, Gunther Schuller, William Grant Still, Virgil Thomson, and many others.
Dates:
1920 - 1997; Other: Majority of material found within 1951 - 1991; Other: Acquired November 30, 2005
Found in:
Music Library
/
American Music Edition records
Music-related autographs collection
Collection
Identifier: Music Autographs
Scope and Contents
Collection of single letters, manuscripts, photographs, and ephemera relating to composers, conductors, performers, musicologists, publishers, librettists, and stage directors.
Dates:
1819-2007
Found in:
Music Library
/
Music-related autographs collection