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Código de referência
Título
Data(s)
- 1951-2011 (Produção)
Nível de descrição
Dimensão e suporte
12.185 m of textual records and other materials:
218 audio-cassette tapes
55 1/4" audiotapes on 7" reel-to-reel
20 1/4" audiotapes on 5" reel-to-reel
2 1/4 " audiotapes on 10.5" reel-to-reel
2 1/4" audiotape on 6" reel-to-reel
1 1/4" audiotape on 4" reel-to-reel
2 CDs
13 graphic materials
11 computer disks : 4.5 inches
2 contact sheets : 10x8" ; black and white
60 negatives : 35mm
2 photoprints : black&white ; 10x6" or smaller
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Nome do produtor
História biográfica
Canadian composer, teacher, trombonist and conductor Malcolm Forsyth was born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, on December 8, 1936. Came to Canada in 1968. Died in Edmonton, Alberta on July 5, 2011. Biographical information available in Encyclopedia of music in Canada. 2nd ed., p. 488-489.
Entidade detentora
História do arquivo
Donated by M. Forsyth between 1995 and 2011, and by the estate of Malcolm Denis Forsyth in 2011.
Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência
Zona do conteúdo e estrutura
Âmbito e conteúdo
Fonds consists of records related to the professional and personal life of Malcolm Forsyth that reveal the many aspects of his career as music composer and arranger, conductor and music director, educator, and scholar. The fonds is arranged into seven record series: Music Composing series consisting of music sketches and scores composed by Forsyth, and other records related to his compositions (1960-2010); Music Arranging series consisting of music sketches and scores arranged by Forsyth, and related material (1960-2011); Music Business series consisting of records related to the business and administrative aspects of Forsyth’s music career (1957-2010); Other Musical Activities series consisting of sound recordings of Forsyth’s works, sound recordings of interviews with him, records related to his teaching, conducting, and adjudicating activities, and concert programs of his works (1961-2010); Scholarship series consisting of records related to Forsyth’s music education and his academic career (1960-2000); Personal series consisting of biographies, curriculum vitae, photographs, and art sketches (1960-2010); and Correspondence series consisting of professional and personal correspondence (1967-2011).
Avaliação, seleção e eliminação
Incorporações
Sistema de arranjo
The fonds is artificially arranged into the following series:
- Music compositions
- Music arranging
- Music business
- Other musical activities
- Scholarship
- Personal
- Correspondence
Zona de condições de acesso e utilização
Condições de acesso
Some restrictions apply.
Condiçoes de reprodução
Idioma do material
Script do material
Notas ao idioma e script
Some records are in French or German.
Características físicas e requisitos técnicos
Instrumentos de descrição
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Existência e localização de originais
Existência e localização de cópias
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Nota
Title based on contents of the fonds.
Nota
Two boxes of financial records including personal banking, cheque stubs, and statements were disposed of September 2018.