Correspondence, 1979-1980

Containers:

Box 10 (MS 10371)

Component identifier:

File 72

Content Summary:

Letter of Michael Kassler to Stanley Sadie (1930-2005, editor of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and The Musical Times proposing a letter to the editor regarding the first making of the suggestion that a computer could compose music. The suggested letter was published in the January 1980 edition of The Musical Times (copy attached).

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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