Sonata/Grindlemusic for microtonal piano, 1965 - 1975

File — Box: 8, Folder: 10

Identifier: Folder 10

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

An archive of Johnston’s music manuscripts and correspondence files, recordings of his compositions and those written by others, memorabilia, etc.

Dates

1965 - 1975

Creator

From the Collection: Johnston, Ben (Person)

Extent

From the Collection: 51.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Material Specific Details

Score of Sonata for microtonal music (incomplete?) in hand of Mark Behm in ink on vellum paper (10 leaves ; 32 cm) ; Score of Grindlemusic/Sonata for microtonal music in Behm's hand in ink on vellum paper (ii, 18 leaves ; 39 cm) ; Typeset letter from Behm to Johnston dated Sept. 17, 1975 with additions in ink (2 p. ; 28 cm) ; Performance instructions addressed to "Herbert" in blue ink with annotations in pencil on University of Illinois stationery (3 p. ; 28 cm) ; Carbon copy of typescript performance instructions dated Oct. 29, 1965 with typist's initials "jmt" on onionskin paper (2 leaves ; 28 cm) ; Photocopy of performance instructions (retyped) with correction in ink (1 leaf ; 28 cm) ; Photocopy of final draft in another scribal hand (iv, 21 leaves ; 28 cm) ; Mimeograph copy of "Time proportions of Sonata for microtonal piano" (1 leaf ; 28 cm)