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Event materials, 1976-2016

 Series

Scope and Contents

Series 6. Event materials, 1976-2016, includes three sub-series. Sub-Series 1. Posters and fliers, 1976-2016, consists of Xerox copies and rolled and flat originals of posters and fliers promoting events Branca was involved in, including performances of his symphonies, Bastard Theatre plays, collaborations with Reg Bloor, Theoretical Girls and The Static shows, and more. Two are signed by Branca. Most posters are oversized. Sub-Series 2. Tours, festivals, travel and performance planning, 1977-2012, consists of records from Branca's tours of the United States and of Europe (including as part of The Static's tour of Europe), planning documents for performances, travel records, location scouting, press, related correspondence, planning notebooks, contracts (including for a performance in Japan), contact information and business cards, maps, and technical specifications for venues. Sub-Series 3. Personnel, promotion, and ephemera, 1979-2015, consists of event programs, press coverage of events, promotional graphics and type, contact and biographical information and surveys for musicians who performed at events (or were considered), requirements of musicians, records of musicians' pay and related correspondence, program guides for venues and festivals, mailing cards, backstage passes from shows, and a Ticket to the Arts membership card.

Dates

  • 1976-2016

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. 2 files have been restricted to protect third party privacy.

Extent

From the Collection: 68.6 Linear Feet (85 boxes, 14 oversize boxes)

From the Collection: 1909.49 (approximate) Gigabytes (124 optical disks, 44 digital audio tapes, 135 floppy disks )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Italian

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

From the Collection: German

Library Details

Part of the Music Library Repository

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