Allen and Madeleine Forte Memorial Collection, 1910-2014
By Maristella Feustle
Collection Overview
| Title: |
Allen and Madeleine Forte Memorial Collection, 1910-2014 |
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| ID: | 06/ 080 |
| Primary Creator: | Forte, Allen |
| Other Creators: | Forte, Madeleine (1938-) |
| Extent: | 27.0 Boxes |
| Arrangement: | Files are presented in the order in which they were found. Where a particularly large file needed to be housed in separate folders, they are numbered (e.g., "folder 1 of 2; 2 of 2"). It is common to find sub-folders "nested" in other folders, or multiple folders in a file. That system of organization has been maintained. |
| Date Acquired: | 06/11/2014. More info below under Accruals. |
| Subjects: | |
| Languages: | English |
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The collection consists of 27 boxes of writings, sketches, analyses, and other personal and unpublished papers, along with some photos and videocassettes from the career of music theorist and educator Allen Forte. An additional donation in the summer of 2015 added two boxes of sound and video recordings from Madeleine Forte, as well as Allen Forte's doctoral cap, gown, and hood for the honorary doctorate he received from Eastman School of Music in 1978.Biographical Note
Subject/Index Terms
Access Information
Access Restrictions:
Access to this collection is provided only by special arrangement. Please contact the Music Library for more information.
Use Restrictions:
Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Music Library. Copyright restrictions may apply.
Physical Access Note:
Collection is housed in the UNT Music Library. Advance notice for use is required. Please contact the Music Library for further information.
Reading Room or Duplication Requests
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Administrative Information
| Repository: | Music Library |
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| Accruals: |
4 additional boxes received from Madeleine Forte on June 26, 2015. 1 additional box received from Madeleine Forte on March 8, 2016. 1 additional box received from Madeleine Forte on June 8, 2016. 2 additional boxes received from Madeleine Forte on January 3, 2017. 10 additional boxes received from Madeleine Forte on January 10, 2017. 1 additional box received from Madeleine Forte on February 1, 2017. 3 additional boxes received from Madeleine Forte on February 28, 2017. |
| Acquisition Source: | Allen and Madeleine Forte |
| Acquisition Method: | Gift. |
| Related Materials: | See also: The Allen Forte Papers at Yale University. |
| Processing Information: | Several additional boxes received since 2016 are awaiting processing. |
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Box and Folder Listing
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Box 19: Oversize items
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Folder 12.16: Nocturne - by Madeleine Forte, 1967 December
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Folder 12.17: Arrangements in pencil: "The Man I Love"; "The Way You Look Tonight"
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Folder 13.5: Yale commencement, 2004
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Folder 13.8: "Show" time - Sharland Forte paintings and publicity
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Item 1: Family photo album
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Item 2: Folded cardboard photo collage
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Item 3: Small framed photo of Max Palmer Forte.
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Item 4: Tom Johnson: Symmetries, 2003
Inscribed to Allen and Madeleine Forte. Two-Eighteen Press / Editions 75.
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