Correspondence, 1979

Containers:

Box 8 (MS 10371)

Component identifier:

File 51

Content Summary:

Correspondence of Michael Kassler with Stanley Sadie (1930-2005, editor of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and The Musical Times) and Natasha Spender, Lady Spender (1919-2010, pianist and author, wife of the poet Sir Stephen Spender and mother-in-law of Barry Humphries). Discusses amusia and musical grammars.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The collection has been acquired from Jamie and Michael Kassler in instalments received in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023.

Subjects:

Performing arts
Science and technology

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