Hector Berlioz papers, 1825-1994

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Series VI: Barzun Notes and Drafts

Series consists of handwritten and typed notes, notebooks, index cards, drafts of various works by Barzun, including spiral notebooks and proofs for Berlioz and Romantic Century



Box 14 Folder 1 - 3 Berlioz Fragments by J. B. 1930-1955;, 1930-1955


Box 14 Folder 4 - 6 Notes and drafts on various composers


Box 14 Folder 7 Essay proposals on Berlioz, 1958-1980


Box 14 Folder 8 Fragments on Revisions I - IV of Berlioz and the Romantic Century



Box 15 Folder 1 Essays and Interviews on Berlioz


Box 15 Folder 2 Notes - Supplement to New Letters by Berlioz


Box 15 Folder 3 Notes including Index to Berlioz letters on Les Troyens


Box 15 Folder 4 Notes on new Berlioz edition - Collected Works


Box 15 Folder 5 Bluebooks with Miscellaneous notes on Musical History


Box 15 Folder 6 Notes and listings on donation to Columbia University


Box 15 Folder 7 Notes on Ninon Vallin (Soprano), 1939 - 1955


Box 15 Folder 8 Notes on Orchestration



Box 16 Folder 1 Notebook - Berlioz Life and Works, index;


Box 16 Folder 2 Notebook - Berlioz Fragments, 1930-1955


Box 16 Folder 3 Notebook - 363 Berlioz letters


Box 16 Folder 4 Notebook - notes and footnotes for works on Berlioz


Box 16 Folder 5 Notebook - reference indices for works on Berlioz



Box 17 Folder 1 - 4 Notebook - Background material for Berlioz and the Romantic Century, in alphabetical order


Box 17 Folder 5 - 6 Notebook - Quotes and Sources on Berlioz


Box 17 Folder 7 Notebook - Berlioz and the Romantic Century



Box 18 Folder 1 Berlioz and the Romantic Century Vol. 1 typescript


Box 18 Folder 2 Berlioz and the Romantic Century, 2nd Ed. - Edited Typescript and notes


Box 18 Folder 3 Galley proofs


Box 18 Folder 4 - 5 Proofs



Box 19 Index cards with miscellaneous notes, index of books and recordings relating to Berlioz, 3x5 Index Cards



Box 20 Index cards listing original manuscripts by Berlioz with publication and location information, in chronological order, 1819 - 1853, 3x5 Index Cards



Box 21 Index cards listing original manuscripts by Berlioz with publication and location information, in chronological order, 1854 - 1868 and undated, 3x5 Index Cards

[Box 21 also contains 2 Microfilms (See Microfilms series)]