Allen and Madeleine Forte Memorial Collection, 1910-2014

By Maristella Feustle

Collection Overview

Title:	Allen and Madeleine Forte Memorial Collection, 1910-2014
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:	musical analysis music theory Schenkerian analysis
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The collection consists of 27 boxes of writings, sketches, analyses, and other personal and unpublished papers, along with some photos and videocassettes from the career of music theorist and educator Allen Forte.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

Music theorist, faculty member at Yale.

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
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
Box 1 Box 2 Box 3 Box 4 Box 5 Box 6 Box 7 Box 8 Box 9 Box 10 Box 11 Box 12 Box 13 Box 14 Box 15: Family photos Box 16: Sharland Forte Box 17: Oversize items Box 18: Oversize items Box 19: Oversize items Box 20: Books Box 21: Books and videocassettes Box 22 Box 23 Box 24 Box 25: Allen Forte's doctoral cap, gown, and hood Box 26: March 8, 2016 accrual - 1 Box 27: Set of laminated Schenkerian analyses given as a gift to Allen Forte; two photos of Allen Forte at the piano.All

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Box 21: Books and videocassettes Request Reading Room Access

Videocassettes begin at Item 10. All are VHS except for Item 24.
- Item 1: Hu - Elements of Modern Algebra, 1965 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc.
- Item 2: Iverson - Elementary Functions: An Algorithmic Treatment, 1966 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  Chicago: Science Research Associates, Inc.
- Item 3: Whitesitt - Boolean Algebra and Its Applications, 1961 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc.
- Item 4: Busacker and Saaty - Finite Graphs and Networks: An Introduction with Applications, 1965 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company.
- Item 5: Kemeny, Mirkil, Snell, and Thompson - Finite Mathematical Structures, 1965 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
- Item 6: Kemeny, Snell, and Thompson - Introduction to Finite Mathematics, 1960 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
- Item 7: Grossman and Magnus: Groups and Their Graphs, 1964 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  New York: Random House, Inc.
- Item 8: Papy: Groups, 1964 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  New York: St. Martin's Press.
- Item 9: Zassenhaus - The Theory of Groups, 1958 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  New York: Chelsea Publishing Company.
  Book collection ends with this item.
- Item 10: Young Pianists in Concert, from the studio of Boise State University Professor Madeleine Hsu, 1986 May 24 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  "Young Idaho Artists, 7 to 18."
- Item 11: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  1 of 8.
- Item 12: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  2 of 8.
- Item 13: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  3 of 8.
- Item 14: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  4 of 8.
- Item 15: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  5 of 8.
- Item 16: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  6 of 8.
- Item 17: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  7 of 8.
- Item 18: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  8 of 8.
- Item 19: Boise State University Concerto-Aria Concert, János Kéry, piano, 1994 April 29 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  Broadcast on KBSU.
- Item 20: Peskanov, 1994 August 1 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
- Item 21: Mozart/Beethoven/Liszt, 1994 August 3 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  "NPIMA."
- Item 22: Inauguration de Roseann, Chez Regula, Gettysburg, Bearsville; Pierre Bardon à St-Maximin; Soeur Emanuelle., 2001 October 11 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
- Item 23: No title Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  Identifiable by Kodak branding.
- Item 24: Bartok Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services
  
  Beta videocassette.

Allen and Madeleine Forte Memorial Collection, 1910-2014

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Box 21: Books and videocassettes Request Reading Room Access

Item 1: Hu - Elements of Modern Algebra, 1965 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 2: Iverson - Elementary Functions: An Algorithmic Treatment, 1966 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 3: Whitesitt - Boolean Algebra and Its Applications, 1961 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 4: Busacker and Saaty - Finite Graphs and Networks: An Introduction with Applications, 1965 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 5: Kemeny, Mirkil, Snell, and Thompson - Finite Mathematical Structures, 1965 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 6: Kemeny, Snell, and Thompson - Introduction to Finite Mathematics, 1960 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 7: Grossman and Magnus: Groups and Their Graphs, 1964 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 8: Papy: Groups, 1964 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 9: Zassenhaus - The Theory of Groups, 1958 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 10: Young Pianists in Concert, from the studio of Boise State University Professor Madeleine Hsu, 1986 May 24 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 11: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 12: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 13: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 14: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 15: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 16: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 17: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 18: Peskanov Piano Fest, Boise State University, 1993 November 5-6 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 19: Boise State University Concerto-Aria Concert, János Kéry, piano, 1994 April 29 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 20: Peskanov, 1994 August 1 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 21: Mozart/Beethoven/Liszt, 1994 August 3 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 22: Inauguration de Roseann, Chez Regula, Gettysburg, Bearsville; Pierre Bardon à St-Maximin; Soeur Emanuelle., 2001 October 11 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 23: No title Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

Item 24: Bartok Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

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