Juilliard String Quartet, against white background
subject: String quartets (Musical groups)
subject: Juilliard String Quartet - Ensemble
subject: Mann, Robert, 1920- - Violin
subject: Carlyss, Earl - Violin
subject: Rhodes, Samuel - Viola
subject: Krosnick, Joel - Violoncello
description: A black-and-white promotional portrait shows four musicians dressed in dark clothing posed against a plain white background. One musician stands playing a violin, another sits holding a cello with the bow resting across the strings, a third stands between them, and a fourth stands holding a violin at their side. The composition has a candid, conversational feel while emphasizing the string instruments. Printed text along the bottom identifies the ensemble as The Juilliard String Quartet.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Group portraits
type: Publicity photographs
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Jacques Guyonnet, composer, conducting Creative Associates
subject: Conductors
subject: Guyonnet, Jacques, 1933- -- Performances
subject: Musical groups
subject: Guyonnet, Jacques, 1933- - Conductor
subject: Howell, Thomas - Flute
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Warren, Gwendolin Sims - Voice (Soprano)
subject: Levine, Jesse, 1940- - Viola
subject: Fulkerson, James - Trombone
subject: Lane, William - Horn
description: Jacques Guyonnet, view from back right side of stage -- Rehearsal of Guyonnet's Good Grief, Jerry (1970)
description: A black-and-white scene shows a conductor standing in front of an ensemble, gesturing with one hand while addressing the musicians during a rehearsal. Music stands with open sheet music fill the foreground, partially obscuring the seated performers. Large windows behind the ensemble reveal an outdoor view with trees and people walking outside, while additional rehearsal equipment and chairs are visible around the room. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 5/3/1970
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Elliott Carter with Lejaren Hiller, Morton Feldman, and George R. Levine
subject: Composers
subject: Carter, Elliott, 1908- - Composer
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
subject: Feldman, Morton, 1926- - Composer
subject: Levine, George R. - Administrator
description: Elliott Carter concert at Center for Theatre Research
description: A black-and-white scene shows four people standing together and talking in an indoor venue. Three people stand facing one another in the center, while a fourth person is partially visible in profile at the left edge of the frame. All are dressed in jackets, dress shirts, and ties, suggesting a formal or professional gathering. Other attendees appear out of focus in the background, and the dark surroundings emphasize the group in conversation.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 10/14/1979
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Donald Erb, composer
subject: Composers
subject: Erb, Donald, 1927- - Composer
description: A black-and-white close-up portrait shows a person looking directly toward the camera with a neutral expression. The person is wearing a denim jacket over a collared shirt, and the image is tightly framed around the face and shoulders. A copyright watermark spans the center of the image, and a vertical photo credit reading "PHOTO BY JANET CENTURY" appears along the left edge.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Century, Janet
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Portrait photographs
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Alexander Schneider, violinist pointing bow
subject: Violinists
subject: Schneider, Alexander, 1908- - Violin
description: Alexander Schneider is coaching student double bassists (not visible)
description: A black-and-white close-up shows a person wearing glasses and a dark jacket over a buttoned shirt while holding a violin and bow. The person gestures forcefully with the bow and appears to be speaking or demonstrating technique. The violin is partially visible at the lower right of the frame, and the plain background keeps the focus on the expressive gesture and facial expression.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Fudold, Thomas C.
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lukas Foss, composer/conductor sitting at table with composers
subject: Composers
subject: Conductors
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Sapp, Allen, 1922- - Composer
subject: Shapero, Harold, 1920- - Composer
subject: Shapey, Ralph, 1921- - Composer
subject: Dahl, Ingolf, 1912-1970 - Composer
subject: Wincenc, Joseph - Conductor
subject: Marvel, Robert - Composer
description: A black-and-white scene shows seven people seated behind a long table at the front of a meeting or panel discussion. Several panelists are smiling or talking with one another while audience members sit facing them in the foreground. A framed artwork and a floor lamp are visible against the back wall, and rows of chairs fill the meeting room. The composition emphasizes the panelists and the formal meeting setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Doran, William
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 4/27/1965
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Augusta Read Thomas, composer
subject: Composers
subject: Thomas, Augusta Read - Composer
description: Augusta Read Thomas preparing a score
description: A black-and-white promotional portrait shows a person seated at a large drafting table covered with handwritten musical scores and oversized manuscript pages. The person is writing on one of the pages while looking toward the camera with a slight smile. Drafting tools, including a ruler and drawing instruments, are arranged on the table, and a mug sits on a side table to the right. Printed text along the bottom identifies the subject as **Augusta Read Thomas, Composer**, and includes artist representation information.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Montanus, James
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Publicity photographs
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Howard Weiss, violinist
subject: Violinists
subject: Weiss, Howard, 1938- - Violin
description: Reverse reads: Brockport Community Music Orchestra, Nov. 16, 1968, Program
description: A black-and-white studio portrait shows a person wearing dark-framed glasses, a suit jacket, a dress shirt, and a tie. The person is looking slightly away from the camera with a neutral expression against a plain, softly lit background. Handwritten text along the bottom identifies the subject as "Howard Weiss, Violinist."
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 11/16/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Portrait photographs -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Mauricio Kagel, composer (his Sur scene)
subject: Kagel, Mauricio -- Performances
subject: Mixed media (Music) -- Performances
subject: Bogue, Laurence - Voice
subject: Sahl, Michael, 1934- - Piano
description: Kagel is not shown -- Performance by Creative Associates -- Laurence Bogue picking up stool, Michael Sahl in background
description: A black-and-white scene shows a performer crouching on a stage while holding a large coiled brass instrument with multiple loops and valves. Another musician is seated farther back on the stage behind a music stand, with a grand piano nearby. The image is tightly framed on the crouching performer, emphasizing the unusual shape of the instrument and the performance setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Sinderbrand
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1965-03
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Carol Plantamura, vocalist seated with Creative Associates
subject: Vocalists
subject: Plantamura, Carol - Voice
subject: Humeston, Jay - Violoncello
description: Plantamura (seated) talking to Jay Humeston (standing)
description: A black-and-white scene shows two people engaged in conversation near the front of a meeting or lecture room. One person is seated and gesturing while looking up at the standing person, who leans in to listen. In the background, another person sits alone near a chalkboard, and additional attendees are partially visible at the edges of the frame. The room contains chairs and a table, suggesting a conference, seminar, or classroom setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Sinderbrand
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1964-1965
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Linda Cummiskey, violinist
subject: Violinists
subject: Cummiskey, Linda - Violin
description: Linda Cummiskey behind boulder -- 1975-1976
description: A black-and-white portrait shows a person smiling while standing behind a large rock outdoors. The person is wearing a patterned vest over a turtleneck sweater and rests one hand on the rock. Trees and a building with columns are visible in the background, suggesting a landscaped campus or park setting. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Osterreicher, Mickey
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Klaus von Wrochem, composer, his St?cke (1966)
subject: Wrochem, Klaus von -- Performances
subject: Wrochem, Klaus von - Violin
subject: Beckwith, Robert - Narrator
subject: Graff, Anne - Voice (Alto)
subject: Hoffer, Warren - Voice (Tenor)
subject: White, Andrew Nathaniel - Saxophone(s)
subject: Penn, William A. - Trumpet
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Roqué Alsina, Carlos, 1941- - Percussion
subject: Cardew, Cornelius - Percussion
subject: Haupt, Charles - Violin
subject: Dupouy, Jean - Viola
subject: Martin, Robert Lazarus - Violoncello
subject: Michii, Makoto - Double bass
description: Evenings for New Music rehearsal -- Wrochem is playing violin (stage left) -- View from side of stage
description: A black-and-white scene shows a contemporary music ensemble spread across a stage during a rehearsal or performance. A conductor stands at a music stand near the center, while instrumentalists are seated with music stands to the left and center, and two vocalists stand at opposite sides of the stage holding scores. A fabric backdrop hangs behind part of the ensemble, and suspended microphones descend from the ceiling above the performers. Tall draped curtains frame the stage, and a large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/19/1967
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Judith Lynn Martin, composer
subject: Composers
subject: Martin, Judith Lynn, 1949- - Composer
description: A black-and-white close-up portrait shows a person smiling directly toward the camera. The person has long, straight dark hair and is wearing a dark top. Soft lighting highlights the face while the background remains out of focus, drawing attention to the person's expression. The image is tightly framed around the head and shoulders.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1974-1975
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Portrait photographs -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Earle Brown, composer conducting ensemble onstage
subject: Brown, Earle, 1926- -- Performances
subject: Musical groups
subject: Brown, Earle, 1926- - Composer
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Ketchum, Gregory - Percussion
subject: Hatt, Gary - Clarinet (Bass)
subject: Peebles, Michael - Violoncello
subject: Knittel, Weronika - Violin
subject: Dick, Robert, 1950- - Flute
subject: Falcao, Mario - Harp
description: Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Earle Brown's Syntagm III (1970) -- View from stage left
description: A black-and-white scene shows a small contemporary music ensemble rehearsing in a performance space. A conductor stands at the right with one arm raised while musicians seated in a semicircle play or prepare instruments including clarinet, flute, cello, harp, piano, and percussion. A grand piano occupies the left foreground, partially framing the scene, while tall curtains form the backdrop. Music stands are arranged throughout the ensemble, emphasizing the rehearsal setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1978-02
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Karl Kraber, flutist with Paolo Dimiziani
subject: Flutists
subject: Kraber, Karl - Flute
subject: Dimiziani, Paolo -
description: A black-and-white photograph shows two people standing close together at an indoor gathering. One person is wearing a suit and tie, while the other is dressed in a dark top and is holding a disposable cup with a stir stick. Several other attendees are visible out of focus in the background, suggesting a reception or social event. The low lighting gives the image a candid appearance.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Sinderbrand
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Klaus von Wrochem, composer, his St?cke (1966)
subject: Wrochem, Klaus von -- Performances
subject: Wrochem, Klaus von - Violin
subject: Beckwith, Robert - Narrator
subject: Graff, Anne - Voice (Alto)
subject: Hoffer, Warren - Voice (Tenor)
subject: White, Andrew Nathaniel - Saxophone(s)
subject: Penn, William A. - Trumpet
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Roqué Alsina, Carlos, 1941- - Percussion
subject: Cardew, Cornelius - Percussion
subject: Haupt, Charles - Violin
subject: Dupouy, Jean - Viola
subject: Martin, Robert Lazarus - Violoncello
subject: Michii, Makoto - Double bass
description: Evenings for New Music performance -- Wrochem is playing violin (stage left)
description: A black-and-white scene shows a contemporary music ensemble performing on a stage framed by tall draped curtains. A conductor stands at the center facing the musicians, who are positioned with music stands across the stage alongside instruments including a gong, percussion setup, piano, and other ensemble instruments. Audience silhouettes are visible along the bottom edge of the image, and overhead microphones hang above the performers. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/19/1967
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Michael Peebles, violoncellist, Spring 1978
subject: Violoncellists
subject: Peebles, Michael - Violoncello
description: Michael Peebles tuning violoncello
description: A black-and-white scene shows a seated cellist performing with a cello while reading from a music stand positioned in the foreground. The musician holds the bow across the strings with one hand and fingers the fingerboard with the other. A grand piano and additional performance equipment are partially visible in the background, indicating a rehearsal or concert setting. The composition focuses closely on the performer and the instrument.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1978
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Douglas Davis, violoncellist with Roger Shields at piano
subject: Violoncellists
subject: Pianists
subject: Davis, Douglas - Violoncello
subject: Shields, Roger - Piano
description: A black-and-white scene shows a pianist seated at a grand piano on the left and a cellist seated on the right performing with a cello. A music stand is positioned between the two musicians, and both appear focused on the rehearsal. Tall draped curtains frame the stage, and a large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Harriet Simons, conductor with University at Buffalo Choir receiving applause
subject: Conductors
subject: Choirs (Music)
subject: Simons, Harriet - Conductor
subject: University at Buffalo Choir - Ensemble
description: Simons holding bouquet of flowers -- Performance in unidentified church
description: A color photograph shows a large choir standing on risers at the front of a church, holding black choral folders. In the center aisle, a person carrying a bouquet of flowers stands facing the camera, while another person walks nearby. Audience members are seated in the pews on both sides of the aisle. A large circular chandelier hangs overhead, and a cross and church architectural details are visible behind the choir.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Jay Humeston, violoncellist
subject: Violoncellists
subject: Humeston, Jay - Violoncello
description: A black-and-white scene shows a seated cellist performing with a bow while focusing on the instrument. The musician is wearing a light-colored dress shirt and patterned tie, with the cello positioned between the knees. A vibraphone and additional percussion equipment are visible in the background, suggesting a rehearsal or concert setting. The composition centers on the musician and the cello in mid-performance.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Henri Pousseur, composer conducting Creative Associates in his opera, Votre Faust
subject: Composers
subject: Conductors
subject: Musicians
subject: Pousseur, Henri - Conductor
subject: Abramowitsch, Miriam - Voice
subject: Bekkelund, Merete - Voice
subject: Bogue, Laurence - Voice
subject: Beckwith, Robert - Voice
subject: Wyatt, Charles M. - Flute
subject: Kirkbride, Jerry - Clarinet
subject: Yadzinski, Edward, 1940- - Clarinet
subject: Reynard, Darlene - Bassoon
subject: Lane, William - Horn
subject: Collura, Frank - Trumpet
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Takahashi, Yuji, 1938- - Piano
subject: Thomas, Suzanne, harpist - Harp
subject: Preuss, Frank - Violin
subject: Martin, Robert Lazarus - Violoncello
subject: Michii, Makoto - Double bass
subject: Behrman, David - Composer
subject: Romanowski, Joseph - Audio technician
description: Second Festival of the Arts
description: A black-and-white scene shows a contemporary music ensemble performing across a wide stage with a conductor standing at the center, one arm raised toward the musicians. Instrumentalists are arranged with music stands and instruments including piano, harp, percussion, woodwinds, and double bass. Audience silhouettes fill the foreground, while tall draped curtains frame the stage and suspended microphones hang overhead. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2/12/1967
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

New Percussion Quartet at Second Festival of the Arts
subject: Percussion ensembles
subject: New Percussion Quartet - Ensemble
subject: Harbold, Lynn - Percussion
subject: Rowland, John - Percussion
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Cage, John - Composer
description: Evenings for New Music performance -- John Cage takes bow with New Percussion Quartet
description: A black-and-white scene shows four performers standing side by side on a stage facing the audience, with one person bowing. A grand piano, chimes, timpani, and additional percussion instruments are arranged around the stage, suggesting the conclusion of a concert. Audience members are visible in the foreground, and tall draped curtains frame the performance area. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/3/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Charles Peltz, conductor in rehearsal
subject: Conductors
subject: Peltz, Charles - Conductor
description: Ensemble not visible
description: A black-and-white portrait shows a conductor facing forward with both hands raised in expressive conducting gestures. The conductor is wearing glasses and a dark long-sleeved shirt, with a focused expression directed toward the unseen ensemble. The softly blurred background suggests a rehearsal or performance venue, keeping attention on the conductor's movements and posture.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Colin Bright, composer with percussionists
subject: Composers
subject: Percussionists
subject: Bright, Colin - Composer
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
description: Colin Bright with Jan Williams and partial view of another percussionist
description: A black-and-white scene shows two percussionists standing beside large concert drums during a rehearsal. One percussionist holds a pair of mallets above a covered percussion instrument, while the other stands near a bass drum with a hand resting on its rim. In the foreground, another performer’s hands hold several soft mallets aimed toward the drum, adding depth to the composition. The dark background and clustered percussion instruments emphasize the rehearsal setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Joelle Leandre, double bassist rehearsing with 2 percussionists (contact sheet)
subject: Double bassists
subject: Leandre, Joelle - Double bass
description: A black-and-white contact sheet contains multiple sequential film frames documenting a rehearsal in a music studio. Most frames show a small group of musicians gathered around music stands and instruments, including a double bass, while one performer appears seated near a keyboard or piano. Several frames are overexposed or blank, illustrating variations in the photographic negatives. The film strip borders, frame numbers, and sprocket holes are visible throughout, emphasizing that this is an uncut contact sheet rather than a single photograph.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Contact sheets -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Nora Post, oboist sitting on a rock
subject: Oboists
subject: Post, Nora - Oboe
description: A black-and-white portrait shows a person seated on a large textured outdoor sculpture. The person is wearing a dark coat and long skirt or trousers and is turned slightly to look toward the camera. Part of a building and tree branches are visible in the background, indicating an outdoor public space. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Osterreicher, Mickey
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-1976
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Klaus von Wrochem, composer, his St?cke (1966)
subject: Wrochem, Klaus von -- Performances
subject: Wrochem, Klaus von - Violin
subject: Beckwith, Robert - Narrator
subject: Graff, Anne - Voice (Alto)
subject: Hoffer, Warren - Voice (Tenor)
subject: White, Andrew Nathaniel - Saxophone(s)
subject: Penn, William A. - Trumpet
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Roqué Alsina, Carlos, 1941- - Percussion
subject: Cardew, Cornelius - Percussion
subject: Haupt, Charles - Violin
subject: Dupouy, Jean - Viola
subject: Martin, Robert Lazarus - Violoncello
subject: Michii, Makoto - Double bass
description: Evenings for New Music performance -- Wrochem is playing violin (stage left) -- Slightly blurry , superimposed with another image
description: A black-and-white scene shows a contemporary music ensemble performing across a stage framed by tall draped curtains. A central performer stands in front of a large translucent screen or backdrop, while instrumentalists and percussionists are arranged on both sides with music stands, drums, and other instruments. Long-exposure or multiple-exposure effects create overlapping ghosted figures and repeated outlines across the stage, emphasizing movement during the performance. Audience silhouettes are visible along the bottom edge, and a large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/19/1967
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lukas Foss, composer/conductor seated at piano at Second Festival of the Arts
subject: Composers
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
description: Lukas Foss, not playing
description: A black-and-white scene shows a pianist seated at a grand piano viewed from the side. The performer faces the keyboard with hands positioned at the keys, while a large gong and percussion equipment stand behind the piano. Tall draped curtains frame the performance space, and a large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/3/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Donald Knaack, percussionist in recording session
subject: Percussionists
subject: Knaack, Donald - Percussion
description: A black-and-white scene shows a percussionist seated behind a drum, holding a drumstick while looking toward the side. A music stand occupies the foreground, and multiple microphones on stands are positioned around the performer, suggesting a recording or rehearsal session. Posters and notices are mounted on the wall in the background, reinforcing the studio or classroom setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-1976
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Slee Hall organ, Op. 95, C.B. Fisk pipe shop
subject: Organs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
subject: C. B. Fisk (Firm) - Organ builder
description: Reverse reads: Sw 8' hautbois in Sw box
description: A color photograph shows a vertical array of metal organ pipes mounted against a light wood-paneled wall. The pipes vary in length and are arranged in ascending height from right to left. An adjacent room is visible through a large interior window, revealing building infrastructure and equipment. The image emphasizes the installation of the organ pipes within the architectural setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Color
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1970
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
subject: Shields, Roger - Piano
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
subject: Levine, Jesse, 1940- - Viola
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Fox, Stuart Granville - Guitar
subject: Fulkerson, James - Composer
subject: Sokol, Mark - Violin
subject: Cox, Edward - Lighting
description: Creative Associates meeting in corner by window -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1970-1971 season
description: A group of people sits together in a circle during a discussion or rehearsal, with several holding papers and notebooks.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1970
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Dallas model organ, by C.B. Fisk
subject: Organs
subject: C. B. Fisk (Firm) - Organ builder
description: Reverse reads: Dallas model
description: A color photograph shows a completed pipe organ installed within a large wooden case against a deep blue wall. Metal organ pipes of varying sizes are arranged symmetrically around the central console, which is enclosed within the wooden structure. Tall architectural columns frame the organ on both sides, emphasizing its scale and its integration into the performance or worship space.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Color
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Maria Runfola, faculty (music education)
subject: Musicians
subject: Runfola, Maria, 1941- - Faculty
description: Runfola sitting on desk, teaching a class
description: A black-and-white scene shows a classroom with a person seated at the front, gesturing with one hand while speaking to a group of students. Several students sit at desks with notebooks and papers, looking toward the instructor, while large floor-to-ceiling windows behind them reveal trees outside. The bright classroom and informal seating arrangement emphasize a discussion or lecture in progress.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Judith Coon playing recorder
subject: Recorder players
subject: Coon, Judith - Recorder
subject: Wise, Barbara - Recorder
description: Judith Coon (right), and Barbara Wise (left) playing recorders
description: A black-and-white scene shows two musicians standing side by side while playing recorder-like woodwind instruments. Each performer faces a music stand holding sheet music, with one musician positioned slightly behind the other. The image is tightly framed on the performers, emphasizing their instruments and concentration during the rehearsal or performance.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Jay Humeston, violoncellist
subject: Violoncellists
subject: Humeston, Jay - Violoncello
description: A black-and-white scene shows a seated cellist performing with a bow while concentrating on the instrument. The musician is wearing a light-colored dress shirt and patterned tie, with one hand on the fingerboard and the other drawing the bow across the strings. A vibraphone occupies the background, indicating a rehearsal or concert setting with multiple instruments. The composition is tightly framed on the musician and the cello, emphasizing the performance.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1964-1965
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Richard Dufallo, conductor with Creative Associates (rehearsal)
subject: Conductors
subject: Wolpe, Stefan -- Performances
subject: Dufallo, Richard - Conductor
subject: Ben Meir, Shaul - Flute
subject: Martin, Robert Lazarus - Violoncello
subject: Wrochem, Klaus von - Violin
subject: White, Andrew Nathaniel - Oboe
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Michii, Makoto - Double bass
subject: Cardew, Cornelius - Piano
description: Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Stefan Wolpe's Piece for Two Instrumental Units (1962)
description: A black-and-white scene shows a small ensemble rehearsing in a performance space. A conductor stands with their back to the camera at the center, directing musicians seated with music stands arranged in a semicircle. The ensemble includes woodwind players, a cellist, percussion, and a double bassist standing at the far right. A grand piano, gong, and percussion instruments are visible in the background, while tall draped curtains frame the stage. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/19/1967
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Jan Williams, percussionist rehearsing with Creative Associates
subject: Smit, Leo, 1921- -- Performances
subject: Percussion ensembles
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Falcao, Mario - Harp
subject: Post, Nora - Oboe
description: Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Leo Smit's In woods (1978)
description: A black-and-white scene shows a small ensemble rehearsing on a stage. A harpist is seated on the left behind a concert harp, while other musicians are seated among music stands near a vibraphone, keyboard percussion, drum set, and a large gong. A percussionist stands at the right behind a keyboard percussion instrument. Tall curtains form the backdrop, and the arrangement of instruments emphasizes the rehearsal setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Haupt, Irene
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2/12/1978
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Harriet Simons, conductor
subject: Conductors
subject: Simons, Harriet - Conductor
description: A black-and-white close-up portrait shows a smiling person wearing large eyeglasses, a collared blouse with a tied neck scarf, and a knit sweater. The person faces the camera directly with a warm expression. A softly textured curtain fills the background, keeping the focus on the face and upper shoulders.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 10/9/1986
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Portrait photographs -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1974
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Knaack, Donald - Percussion
subject: Jones, Elaine Hancock - Voice
subject: Scoville, Margaret, 1944-1978 - Composer
subject: Eastman, Julius - Composer
subject: Hudson, Benjamin - Violin
subject: Kotík, Petr - Flute
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Blum, Eberhard, 1940- - Flute
subject: Oliveros, Pauline, 1932- - Composer
subject: Kubera, Joseph - Piano
subject: Constanten, Tom - Composer
subject: Jones, Ralph, 1951- - Horn
description: Creative Associates on steps of Albright-Knox Art Gallery -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1974-1975 season
description: A black-and-white group portrait shows thirteen people arranged on the steps and central pedestal in front of a large building with tall classical columns. Some stand while others sit or lean casually, wearing a variety of coats, hats, scarves, and casual clothing. The wide stone staircase and monumental architecture provide a formal backdrop for the group portrait. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Osterreicher, Mickey
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1974
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16
coverage: Albright-Knox Art Gallery
coverage: Buffalo

Slee Hall organ, Op. 95, C.B. Fisk pipe shop
subject: Organs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
subject: C. B. Fisk (Firm) - Organ builder
description: Reverse reads: Positive chest-L windbox
description: A color photograph shows the interior of a pipe organ with part of the wooden case opened to reveal its mechanical action. Rows of slender metal rods, levers, and linkages are visible behind an access panel, while the tops of vertical guide rods extend above the instrument. A wooden support beam projects from the side, and workshop equipment, including a flexible hose, is visible in the background, indicating the organ is under construction, maintenance, or restoration.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Color
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

James Hurt, actor in stretch suit
subject: Actors
subject: Hurt, James, 1934- - Actor
description: Evenings for New Music rehearsal
description: A black-and-white scene shows a performer on a stage wearing a voluminous, gathered costume that drapes from the shoulders to the feet. The performer balances with one leg raised and leans forward with an expressive facial expression, suggesting a theatrical performance or rehearsal. Tall draped curtains frame the stage in the background, while the simple set keeps the focus on the costume and pose.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Parman, Frank
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1971-05
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Morton Feldman, seated at piano surrounded by Creative Associates
subject: Composers
subject: Feldman, Morton, 1926- - Composer
subject: Del Tredici, David - Composer
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Eastman, Julius - Composer
subject: Appleby, William - Composer
description: A black-and-white scene shows five people gathered around a grand piano during a rehearsal or discussion. One person is seated at the piano, pointing to a large sheet of music resting above the keyboard while the others stand nearby watching. A keyboard instrument and a large gong are visible in the background, suggesting a rehearsal space equipped with multiple instruments. The image focuses on the collaborative review of the score rather than performance.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1972
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Slee Hall organ, Op. 95, C.B. Fisk pipe shop
subject: Organs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
subject: Organ builders
subject: Kraft, Michael - Organ builder
description: Michael Kraft sticking head in folded resonator 32' Posaune
description: A color photograph shows a person standing in an organ workshop beneath a tall, narrow wooden organ component that extends from the floor to above their head, partially obscuring their face. The workshop contains woodworking tools, lumber, and parts of an organ console, while a large window behind the person looks out onto trees. The image emphasizes the scale of the wooden component by comparing it to the person's height.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Color
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1975
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Post, Nora - Oboe
subject: Cummiskey, Linda - Violin
subject: Knaack, Donald - Percussion
subject: Gajewski, Walter - Electronics
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Treible, Judy -
subject: Kubera, Joseph - Piano
subject: Gaber, Harley, 1943- - Composer
subject: List, Garrett - Trombone
description: Creative Associates walking away from tree, 2 unidentified people -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1975-1976 season
description: A black-and-white photograph shows a group of people walking across a large grassy lawn on a campus. Several people in the foreground are talking while walking, while others follow behind at different distances. Mature trees, trimmed shrubs, and a large building are visible in the background, creating an open outdoor setting. The image captures the group in motion during an informal gathering or walk across campus.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: J & J Prods (Buffalo)
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Carlos Chávez, composer
subject: Composers
subject: Chávez, Carlos, 1899- - Composer
description: A black-and-white studio portrait shows a person wearing a dark suit jacket, white dress shirt, and dark tie. The subject is shown from the shoulders up, facing slightly to one side with a neutral expression. The background is dark and plain, emphasizing the face and formal attire in the tightly framed composition.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Foto-Semo (Mexico)
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1952
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1950-1960
type: Portrait photographs -- 1950-1960
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

John Newell, composer conducting Creative Associates
subject: Conductors
subject: Rands, Bernard -- Performances
subject: Newell, John, 1949- - Conductor
subject: Post, Nora - Oboe
subject: Hatt, Gary - Clarinet
subject: Knaack, Donald - Percussion
subject: Kubera, Joseph - Harpsichord
subject: Moran, Robert, 1937- - Celeste
subject: Cummiskey, Linda - Violin
description: Bernard Rands' as all get out (1972) -- View from behind Donald Knaack
description: A black-and-white scene shows a contemporary music ensemble rehearsing in a spacious museum gallery. In the foreground, a percussionist stands at a vibraphone, while a grand piano, gong, and additional percussion instruments are arranged nearby. Several seated musicians perform from music stands as a conductor gestures energetically at the right side of the image. Classical sculptures, tall columns, and hanging microphones are visible throughout the gallery, emphasizing the unique performance setting.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Rusiniak, Chris
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 5/1/1976
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Carol Plantamura, vocalist eating at reception
subject: Vocalists
subject: Plantamura, Carol - Voice
description: A black-and-white candid photograph shows a person wearing a sleeveless formal outfit eating from a small plate at what appears to be a reception or social gathering. The person holds the plate in one hand and takes a bite with the other while looking toward the camera. Several other attendees are visible out of focus in the background, standing and conversing in the indoor event space.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Sinderbrand
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1964-1965
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Terry Riley, composer
subject: Riley, Terry, 1935- -- Performances
subject: Riley, Terry, 1935- - Electronics
description: Reverse reads: 'June in Buffalo' music by Terry Riley (Baird Stage) -- Riley seated on carpet working electronic equipment
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person seated on a patterned rug placed on a wooden stage while operating electronic music equipment connected by numerous cables. Large speakers stand on either side of the setup, and additional electronic components and control units are arranged nearby. The otherwise open stage and plain wall behind the performer emphasize the electronic performance or sound installation.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Nowak, Edward L.
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 6/3/1977
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

John Cage, composer at piano
subject: Composers
subject: Cage, John - Composer
description: John Cage and unidentified woman in foreground assisting with prepared piano -- Second Festival of the Arts
description: A black-and-white scene shows two musicians performing together. In the foreground, a percussionist stands beside a drum with hands positioned over the instrument, while in the background a pianist leans forward over the keyboard of a grand piano. The piano lid is raised, and the shallow depth of field keeps the pianist in focus while softly blurring the percussionist. A large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1968-03
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Karl Kraber, flutist seated, holding a piccolo
subject: Flutists
subject: Kraber, Karl - Flute
description: (larger than MD05-045)
description: A black-and-white photograph shows a seated musician holding a piccolo across their lap while looking downward. The musician is wearing a button-up shirt with a striped tie, and another seated person is partially visible beside them. Out-of-focus percussion instruments and chairs appear in the background, suggesting a rehearsal space. The close composition emphasizes the musician and the piccolo rather than an active performance.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Douglas Davis, violoncellist with Howard Zwickler in background
subject: Violoncellists
subject: Percussionists
subject: Davis, Douglas - Violoncello
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
description: Douglas Davis and Howard Zwickler performing on stage
description: A black-and-white scene shows a cellist seated on the left performing with a bow while a percussionist stands on the right playing a keyboard percussion instrument with mallets. Music stands are positioned between the performers, and additional percussion instruments, including hanging chimes, are arranged nearby. Microphone stands and stage curtains frame the performance setting, emphasizing a chamber music rehearsal or concert.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Parman, Frank
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Harriet Simons, conductor with University at Buffalo Choir receiving applause
subject: Conductors
subject: Choirs (Music)
subject: Simons, Harriet - Conductor
subject: University at Buffalo Choir - Ensemble
description: Simons walking off stage -- Performance in unidentified church
description: A color photograph shows a large choir standing on risers at the front of a church, holding black choral folders. A conductor stands in the foreground with their back to the camera, directing the ensemble from a music stand. Audience members are visible at the bottom of the frame, and a large circular chandelier hangs overhead. Tall columns, stained-glass architectural details, and the church altar form the backdrop behind the choir.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lukas Foss, composer/conductor standing onstage at Second Festival of the Arts
subject: Composers
subject: Percussionists
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
description: Jan Williams in background
description: A black-and-white scene shows a conductor standing at the front of a stage with hands clasped behind their back, facing the audience or ensemble. Behind the conductor, percussionists stand among timpani, keyboard percussion instruments, and music stands, while additional musicians are partially visible. Tall draped curtains frame the performance space, and a large copyright watermark spans the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/3/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

New Percussion Quartet at Second Festival of the Arts
subject: Percussion ensembles
subject: New Percussion Quartet - Ensemble
subject: Harbold, Lynn - Percussion
subject: Rowland, John - Percussion
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
description: Evenings for New Music performance
description: A black-and-white scene shows a percussion ensemble performing in a studio or rehearsal space. Several people are seated among a variety of percussion instruments, including drums, cymbals, and other mounted instruments, with music stands positioned in front of them. Large suspended gongs or tam-tams stand on the left side, while a snare drum is visible in the foreground. The background is dark, with stage equipment and a doorway visible behind the performers.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/3/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Boris Kroyt, violist coaching student string quartet
subject: Violists
subject: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Performances
subject: Kroyt, Boris, 1898-1969 - Viola
description: Unidentified students are playing a Beethoven quartet -- Kroyt listening with eyes closed, violist in foreground
description: A black-and-white scene shows a seated person in profile with slicked-back hair, wearing a dark jacket and looking toward the right side of the frame. Another person is out of focus in the foreground on the left, partially obscuring the view. The background includes indistinct objects and furniture, with the composition emphasizing the seated person through shallow depth of field.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Fudold, Thomas C.
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Mauricio Kagel, composer (his Sur scene)
subject: Kagel, Mauricio -- Performances
subject: Mixed media (Music) -- Performances
subject: Mitchell, James - Mime
subject: Horton, John, 1905- - Reciter
subject: Myrow, Fredric, 1939- - Piano
description: Kagel is not shown -- Performance by Creative Associates -- James Mitchell leaning back on stool
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person seated on a stool, leaning back with one arm resting near their lap and wearing a dark long-sleeved shirt and pants. The person faces toward the right side of the frame. In the background, two other seated people are visible near a piano, with stage curtains and overhead lighting suggesting a performance or rehearsal space.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Sinderbrand
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1965-03
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1970
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
subject: Shields, Roger - Piano
subject: Levine, Jesse, 1940- - Viola
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Fox, Stuart Granville - Guitar
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
subject: Eastman, Julius - Composer
subject: Fulkerson, James - Composer
subject: Furioso, William - Percussion
subject: Ritscher, George - Audio technician
subject: Davis, Douglas - Violoncello
subject: Sokol, Mark - Violin
subject: Laneri, Roberto, 1945- - Composer
subject: Cox, Edward - Lighting
description: Creative Associates meeting in corner by window -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1970-1971 season
description: A black-and-white scene shows a group of people gathered indoors, seated on benches, chairs, and the floor in a loose circle. One person sits at a table near the center while others face toward them or each other, suggesting a group discussion or meeting. Large floor-to-ceiling windows behind the group overlook trees and an outdoor landscape. A faint watermark runs across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1970
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Slee Hall organ
subject: Organs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
subject: Frederick C. and Alice Slee Chamber Hall (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Building
description: Stage empty, lights showcasing organ -- Polaroid photograph
description: A color scene shows a large pipe organ mounted against a wood-paneled wall in a concert hall or recital space. The organ features multiple vertical ranks of silver pipes arranged within a wooden case, with a central console positioned below the pipes. Recessed ceiling lights illuminate the organ and the empty stage floor. The image has a white border with handwritten text at the bottom and a printed date in the lower-right corner.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 10/17/1988
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Color
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Julius Eastman, composer performing on piano with Yuji Takahashi
subject: Pianists
subject: Rands, Bernard -- Performances
subject: Eastman, Julius - Piano
subject: Takahashi, Yuji, 1938- - Piano
description: Performing Bernard Rands' Espressione IV (1964) -- Yuji Takahashi is holding the piano music stand
description: A black-and-white scene shows two people seated at separate grand pianos positioned facing one another on a stage. The person on the left leans forward with both hands resting on the raised lid of the piano, while the person on the right sits at the keyboard of the second piano. Large draped curtains hang behind the performers, and a watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2/2/1969
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

David Gibson holding violoncello onstage with Creative Associates
subject: Musical groups
subject: Stiller, Andrew -- Performances
subject: Violoncellists
subject: Gibson, David, 1943- - Violoncello
subject: Zeavin, Carol - Violin
subject: Stewart, Delmar A. - Viola
subject: Blum, Eberhard, 1940- - Flute
subject: Kahle, Dennis - Percussion
subject: Chodos, Amrom - Clarinet
description: Dennis Kahle is partially hidden -- Evenings for New Music performance of Andrew Stiller's Magnification (1974)
description: A black-and-white scene shows three people standing beside string instruments in a recording or rehearsal space. Two people hold bowed string instruments while another stands between them, with music stands positioned in front. Microphone stands, chairs, and additional equipment are visible around the group, and the background includes acoustic wall panels and studio furnishings.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 5/4/1974
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1970
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
subject: Shields, Roger - Piano
subject: Levine, Jesse, 1940- - Viola
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Fox, Stuart Granville - Guitar
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
subject: Davis, Douglas - Violoncello
subject: Cox, Edward - Lighting
subject: Sokol, Mark - Violin
subject: Ritscher, George - Audio technician
description: Creative Associates meeting in corner by window -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1970-1971 season
description: A black-and-white scene shows a group of people gathered indoors, seated on benches and the floor in front of large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking trees and an outdoor landscape. Several people face one another while talking, and one person on the far right looks down at an open booklet or papers. The room is bright with natural light, and a faint watermark runs across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1970
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Buell Neidlinger, double bassist
subject: Double bassists
subject: Neidlinger, Buell - Double bass
description: A black-and-white scene shows a close-up portrait of a person with neatly combed hair, wearing dark-framed glasses, a dark coat, and a thick scarf over a light-colored collared shirt. The person is turned slightly to the right with their mouth slightly open. The background is softly out of focus, with indistinct architectural elements visible.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1964-1965
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

John Cage, composer being applauded
subject: Composers
subject: Cage, John - Composer
subject: Blum, Eberhard, 1940- - Flute
description: Eberhard Blum in background -- Six unidentified men also present
description: A black-and-white scene shows several people gathered inside a gallery or exhibition space with high ceilings, large windows, and a white wooden installation in the foreground. Some people stand while others sit on the floor, facing toward a person standing on the right beside music stands and chairs. Speakers and other equipment are positioned around the room, and reflections of additional people are visible in the window glass.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Kiessling, Hermann (Berlin)
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Group portraits
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Young girl accompanying violinist
subject: Pianists
subject: Violinists
description: Girl in bright-colored dress seated at piano, older violinist in suit, standing (both musicians are unidentified)
description: A tinted historical scene shows a person standing and playing the violin beside a piano while another person sits at the keyboard, reading from open sheet music on the music stand. The seated person wears a light-colored dress and sits on a wooden chair, while the standing violinist wears a suit and faces toward the piano. The room contains wood-paneled furnishings and cabinets, with a plain wall in the background.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: George, M. (Buffalo)
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lukas Foss, composer/conductor conducting rehearsal with singers
subject: Conductors
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Conductor
description: Lukas Foss with arms raised, profile -- Unidentified musicians in background
description: A black-and-white scene shows a conductor standing with one arm raised and the other extended while directing performers during a rehearsal. A grand piano occupies the foreground, where another person stands holding sheet music and looking toward the conductor. A seated pianist is visible in the background, and a watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1970
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
subject: Shields, Roger - Piano
subject: Levine, Jesse, 1940- - Viola
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Fox, Stuart Granville - Guitar
subject: Eastman, Julius - Composer
subject: Kotík, Petr - Flute
subject: Cox, Edward - Lighting
subject: Fulkerson, James - Composer
subject: Furioso, William - Percussion
subject: Laneri, Roberto, 1945- - Composer
subject: Ritscher, George - Audio technician
description: Creative Associates meeting in corner by window -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1970-1971 season
description: A black-and-white scene shows a group of people gathered indoors, seated on benches and the floor in a loose circle in front of large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking trees. Several people face toward the center of the group while talking or listening, with some seated cross-legged on the floor and others on a bench. The room is brightly lit by natural light, and a faint watermark runs across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1970
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Mark Sokol, violinist rehearsing with Creative Associates
subject: Violinists
subject: Sokol, Mark - Violin
subject: Ritscher, George - Audio technician
subject: Davis, Douglas - Violoncello
subject: Levine, Jesse, 1940- - Viola
description: Evenings for New Music rehearsal -- George Ritscher setting up microphone in foreground
description: A black-and-white scene shows a rehearsal space with several seated musicians reading from music stands while one person plays a bowed string instrument. In the foreground, another person stands holding a portable recording device or microphone toward the performers. Reel-to-reel tape recorders and other audio equipment are arranged on tables at the front of the room, with large draped curtains and clothing racks visible in the background. A watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1970-11
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Henri Pousseur, composer with Michel Butor and Creative Associates
subject: Composers
subject: Musicians
subject: Pousseur, Henri - Composer
subject: Beckwith, Robert - Voice
subject: Bekkelund, Merete - Voice
subject: Butor, Michel - Writer
subject: Abramowitsch, Miriam - Voice
description: Michel Butor is shaking hands with Miriam Abramowitsch
description: A black-and-white scene shows several people standing on a stage in formal attire. Two people are shaking hands near microphones and a music stand while others stand nearby watching. Stage curtains hang in the background, and musical equipment, including microphone stands and cables, is visible. A watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2/12/1967
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Concord String Quartet
subject: String quartets (Musical groups)
subject: Concord String Quartet - Ensemble
subject: Sokol, Mark - Violin
subject: Jennings, Andrew, 1948- - Violin
subject: Kochanowski, John - Viola
subject: Fischer, Norman, 1949- - Violoncello
description: Concord String Quartet, in concert attire -- Mark Sokol, violin
description: Norman Fischer, violoncello
description: Andrew Jennings, violin
description: John Kochanowski, viola
description: A black-and-white studio portrait shows four people dressed in tuxedos posed against a plain backdrop. Two people are seated in the foreground, one person stands between them with one foot resting on a support, and another taller person stands behind them. The group faces the camera in a formal arrangement, and a narrow printed credit appears along the right edge of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Briggs, Eleanor
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Publicity photographs
type: Group portraits
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Sequoia String Quartet
subject: String quartets (Musical groups)
subject: Sequoia String Quartet - Ensemble
subject: Matsuda, Yoko - Violin
subject: Watanabe, Miwako - Violin
subject: Dunham, James - Viola
subject: Martin, Robert Lazarus - Violoncello
description: Yoko Matsuda, Miwako Watanabe, violins
description: James Dunham, viola
description: Robert Lazarus Martin, violoncello
description: A black-and-white studio portrait shows four seated musicians performing as a string quartet against a dark backdrop. Two people play violins on the left, one person plays a viola on the right, and one person plays a cello in the center. All are dressed in formal concert attire and seated on simple wooden chairs. Printed text along the bottom identifies the ensemble as the Sequoia String Quartet, lists the musicians and their instruments, and includes a management company logo and contact information.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Group portraits
type: Publicity photographs
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Jon Hassell, composer with installation piece
subject: Hassell, Jon, 1937- -- Performances
subject: Hassell, Jon, 1937- - Electronics
description: Jon Hassell with Margaret Krimsky Hassell standing at table with electronic equipment in hallway of art gallery
description: A black-and-white scene shows two people standing on opposite sides of a rectangular tabletop electronic device mounted on a clear stand. Both are reaching toward the surface with their hands while looking down at it. The room resembles an art gallery, with large abstract artworks displayed on the walls and a bright, open interior extending into the background.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16
coverage: Albright-Knox Art Gallery
coverage: Buffalo

Morton Subotnick, composer conducting with Yuji Takahashi in foreground at piano
subject: Composers
subject: Subotnick, Morton - Composer
subject: Takahashi, Yuji, 1938- - Piano
description: Evenings for New Music performance
description: A black-and-white scene shows a pianist seated at a grand piano on the left side of the frame while another person stands behind the piano with one arm raised in a conducting gesture. The grand piano occupies much of the foreground, partially obscuring the conductor. Large draped curtains hang in the background, and a watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 12/15/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Barbara Harbach, organist/harpsichordist
subject: Harpsichordists
subject: Harbach, Barbara - Harpsichord
description: Barbara Harbach at harpsichord
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person standing behind a small keyboard instrument with rows of visible keys in the foreground. The person wears a dark jacket over a high-collared, ruffled blouse and looks downward toward the instrument. The image is closely cropped, showing only the upper body and part of the instrument, with the background softly out of focus.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Publicity photographs
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1970
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
subject: Shields, Roger - Piano
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
subject: Levine, Jesse, 1940- - Viola
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Fox, Stuart Granville - Guitar
subject: Eastman, Julius - Composer
subject: Furioso, William - Percussion
subject: Sokol, Mark - Violin
subject: Cox, Edward - Lighting
subject: Laneri, Roberto, 1945- - Composer
description: Creative Associates meeting in corner by window -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1970-1971 season
description: A black-and-white scene shows a group of people gathered indoors, seated on benches and the floor in front of large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking trees and nearby buildings. Several people are looking toward one another while talking, and one person holds an open booklet while another sits on the floor writing or drawing on a large sheet of paper. The room is brightly lit by natural light, and a watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1970
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Julius Eastman, composer/vocalist, rehearsing Peter Maxwell Davies' Eight Songs for a Mad King
subject: Vocalists
subject: Davies, Peter Maxwell, 1934- -- Performances
subject: Eastman, Julius - Voice
subject: Davis, Douglas - Violoncello
subject: Laneri, Roberto, 1945- - Clarinet
description: Julius Eastman in chair, view from stage floor -- Creative Associates in background
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person seated in an upholstered chair on a stage, leaning forward with one hand raised while speaking. In the background, one seated person holds a woodwind instrument, another sits beside a cello, and part of a grand piano is visible on the left. Large draped curtains hang behind the performers, and a watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 11/1/1970
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Robert Ashley, Walter Gajewski, and Linda Cummiskey, musicians on stage
subject: Composers
subject: Violinists
subject: Ashley, Robert, 1930- - Composer
subject: Gajewski, Walter - Electronics
subject: Cummiskey, Linda - Violin
description: A black-and-white scene shows three people spread across a stage in front of a large curtain. One person sits on the left adjusting a cable near the floor, another walks across the center of the stage, and a third sits at a table on the right operating electronic audio equipment. A large speaker cabinet stands near the center, with cables running across the stage floor. A few audience members are partially visible at the bottom edge of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: J & J Prods (Buffalo)
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-12
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Charles Peltz, conductor in performance
subject: Symphony orchestras
subject: Conductors
subject: Peltz, Charles - Conductor
subject: University at Buffalo Symphony - Ensemble
description: Peltz conducting University at Buffalo Symphony (then known as University at Buffalo Civic Symphony)
description: A black-and-white scene shows several seated musicians performing on a concert hall stage with music stands arranged in front of them. String instruments, including cellos and a double bass, are visible among the performers. A large pipe organ with multiple vertical ranks of pipes fills the background behind the ensemble, and the stage is lit from above.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

George Crumb, composer with Buell Neidlinger
subject: Composers
subject: Double bassists
subject: Crumb, George - Composer
subject: Neidlinger, Buell - Double bass
description: George Crumb and Buell Neidlinger looking at score
description: A black-and-white scene shows two people standing side by side, looking closely at a large sheet of paper held open in front of them. One person supports the document with both hands, while the other holds a cigarette near their face as smoke rises above their head. Both wear glasses and jackets, and frosted glass panels form the background. Partial views of other people appear at the bottom and right edges of the frame.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Sinderbrand
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lejaren Arthur Hiller, composer meeting with Creative Associates (contact sheet)
subject: Composers
subject: Musicians
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Post, Nora - Oboe
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Leandre, Joelle - Double bass
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Tilbury, John, 1936- - Piano
description: Creative Associates include Robert Dick, Nora Post, Jan Williams, Joelle Leandre, Petr Kotík, and Renee Levine
description: A black-and-white contact sheet displays numerous photographic negatives arranged in rows, each showing different moments from rehearsals, performances, and group gatherings. Several frames depict seated musicians reading from music stands and playing instruments, while others show people standing or sitting together in discussion. Some frames include percussion instruments, a large gong, and stage curtains, while others take place in a bright room with large windows. Film sprocket holes, frame numbers, and Kodak film markings are visible around the edges of the contact sheet.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Contact sheets
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lejaren Arthur Hiller, composer
subject: Composers
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
description: A black-and-white studio portrait shows a person facing the camera with a slight smile. The person wears dark-framed glasses, a suit jacket, a collared shirt, and a patterned tie. The image is closely cropped to the head and shoulders, with a plain, softly graduated background.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Portrait photographs
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Judith Lynn Martin, composer demonstrating electronic equipment outdoors
subject: Composers
subject: Martin, Judith Lynn, 1949- - Composer
description: Martin at keyboard, children looking on
description: A black-and-white scene shows several people gathered around a synthesizer or electronic keyboard beneath a glass-roofed structure. One person leans over the instrument, adjusting knobs and controls, while others watch closely. The synthesizer has a piano-style keyboard and a control panel with numerous switches and dials. A faint copyright watermark appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Osterreicher, Mickey
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-06
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lukas Foss, composer/conductor rehearsing Stravinsky's L'histoire du soldat
subject: Conductors
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Conductor
subject: Knox, Seymour H. - Speaker
subject: Regan, Edward V. - Reciter
subject: Clarkson, Max - Speaker
description: Rehearsal of speakers
description: A black-and-white scene shows four people seated around a table with tabletop microphones positioned in front of them. One person stands behind the group, leaning forward to look at a document held by another seated person. Papers, eyeglasses, and a small recording device are scattered across the table. A faint copyright watermark appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Osterreicher, Mickey
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-10
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Allen Sapp, composer
subject: Composers
subject: Sapp, Allen, 1922- - Composer
description: Sapp, wearing glasses
description: A black-and-white studio portrait shows a person wearing dark-framed glasses, a suit jacket, a collared shirt, and a dark tie. The image is closely cropped to the head and shoulders, with the person facing slightly to the left and a plain, softly blurred background.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Portrait photographs
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Lukas Foss, composer/conductor standing onstage at Second Festival of the Arts
subject: Composers
subject: Percussionists
subject: Foss, Lukas, 1922- - Composer
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
description: Jan Williams in background
description: A black-and-white scene shows a conductor standing at the front of a stage with hands behind their back, facing slightly upward. Behind and beside the conductor are percussion instruments, including timpani, a vibraphone or similar mallet instrument, and other mounted percussion. Several musicians stand or sit nearby, with large draped curtains forming the backdrop. A watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/3/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra rehearsing
subject: Symphony orchestras
subject: Music-halls -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
subject: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra - Ensemble
subject: Rudel, Julius - Conductor
description: Julius Rudel conducting -- View from empty organ loft
description: A black-and-white scene shows an orchestra seated in a semicircle on the stage of a large auditorium during a rehearsal. A conductor stands at the center with one arm raised while musicians play string instruments and read from music stands arranged throughout the ensemble. Rows of empty audience seating fill the background, with a few people standing or seated in different areas of the hall.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Nowak, Edward L.
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 11/19/1981
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16
coverage: Frederick C. and Alice Slee Chamber Hall (State University of New York at Buffalo)
coverage: Buffalo (N.Y,)

Lejaren Arthur Hiller, composer meeting with Creative Associates (contact sheet)
subject: Composers
subject: Musicians
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Post, Nora - Oboe
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Leandre, Joelle - Double bass
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Tilbury, John, 1936- - Piano
description: Creative Associates include Robert Dick, Nora Post, Jan Williams, Joelle Leandre, John Tilbury, and Renee Levine
description: A black-and-white contact sheet displays numerous photographic negatives arranged in rows, documenting a variety of rehearsal, performance, and meeting scenes. Several frames show people gathered in discussion near large windows, while others depict musicians rehearsing with music stands, percussion instruments, a gong, piano, and string instruments. Additional frames capture individuals posing, interacting in open gallery spaces, and close views of a double bass. Film sprocket holes, frame numbers, and Kodak Safety Film markings are visible around the edges, with a single separate film frame mounted near the bottom of the sheet.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Seman, David
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Contact sheets
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Performance of Lejaren Hiller's Avalanche for pitchman, prima donna, player piano, percussionist, and pre-recorded playback)
subject: Actors
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- -- Performances
subject: Mixed media (Music) -- Performances
subject: Glosson, Joseph - Reciter
description: Hiller is not shown -- Joseph Glosson on stage with American flag around his neck
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person in a theatrical costume striking a dynamic pose on a stage while draped in a star-patterned cloth. Behind the performer is a decorated display covered with fabric, posters, and objects, including busts arranged on top. Stage curtains form the background, and a watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 11/3/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16
coverage: Albright-Knox Art Gallery
coverage: Buffalo

Alexander Schneider, violinist coaching student double bassists
subject: Violinists
subject: Schneider, Alexander, 1908- - Violin
description: Students are unidentified -- Alexander Schneider pointing towards music
description: A black-and-white scene shows a conductor wearing glasses and a dark jacket, gesturing with one arm while looking toward musicians outside the frame. An open score rests on a music stand in the foreground, and part of a string instrument is visible at the right edge of the image. The composition is closely cropped, focusing on the conductor during a rehearsal.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Fudold, Thomas C.
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Allen Sapp, composer
subject: Composers
subject: Sapp, Allen, 1922- - Composer
description: Sapp, holding his glasses, hands clasped -- Negative of MD07-017
description: A black-and-white studio portrait shows a person wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie, facing the camera with a slight smile. The person holds a pair of eyeglasses with both hands resting near their chin. The image is closely framed against a plain background, and a handwritten signature and date are visible along the bottom border.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Negatives
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

New Percussion Quartet at Second Festival of the Arts
subject: Percussion ensembles
subject: New Percussion Quartet - Ensemble
subject: Harbold, Lynn - Percussion
subject: Rowland, John - Percussion
subject: Burnham, Edward - Percussion
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Cage, John - Composer
subject: Leacock, Richard - Film
subject: Pennybaker, Don - Film
description: Evenings for New Music performance -- John Cage seated at piano
description: A black-and-white scene shows a concert performance on a stage with a pianist seated at a grand piano on the left and a conductor standing near the center facing a group of percussionists. Several performers stand behind timpani, vibraphone, chimes, and other percussion instruments, while another person on the far right raises a trumpet to play. Large draped curtains hang behind the ensemble, stage lighting illuminates the performers, and audience members are visible along the bottom edge of the image. A watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 3/3/1968
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1977
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Tilbury, John, 1936- - Piano
subject: Leandre, Joelle - Double bass
subject: Hatt, Gary - Clarinet
subject: Post, Nora - Oboe
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Feldman, Morton, 1926- - Composer
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Ketchum, Gregory - Percussion
description: Creative Associates in front of pine tree -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1977-1978 season
description: A black-and-white scene shows eight people standing side by side outdoors in front of a large evergreen tree. The group wears a mix of jackets, sweaters, collared shirts, and trousers, with several people crossing their arms or resting their hands in their pockets. Trees and open sky are visible in the background, and the photograph is framed as a casual group portrait.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Seman, David
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1977
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Slee Hall organ
subject: Organs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
subject: C. B. Fisk (Firm) - Organ builder
description: Reverse reads: SUNY Buffalo model -- Cardboard dummy in organ loft
description: A color scene shows a large pipe organ installed against a wood-paneled wall in a concert hall or recital space. Multiple vertical ranks of silver pipes are arranged within a wooden case, with the organ console positioned on a balcony-like platform at the center. A person stands at the console, providing a sense of scale. The foreground shows the empty stage floor, and recessed ceiling lights illuminate the organ.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Color
type: Photographic prints -- 1980-1990
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Charles Joseph, violinist in playing position
subject: Violinists
subject: Joseph, Charles, 1927- - Violin
description: A black-and-white scene shows a close-up of a person holding a violin beneath their chin while playing. The person's face is turned slightly downward with eyes focused below, and the violin, chin rest, and bow are partially visible near the bottom of the frame. The image is tightly cropped, emphasizing the musician's face and instrument against a softly blurred background.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Portrait photographs -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Joseph Kubera, pianist with fire extinguisher crouching near piano
subject: Pianists
subject: Kubera, Joseph - Piano
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person crouching on the floor beside a grand piano, adjusting or examining a tall cylindrical metal object positioned upright next to the instrument. The grand piano occupies the left side of the frame, with its legs and casters visible. The person wears a light-colored long-sleeved shirt, jeans, and boots, and the stage floor beneath them is visible with part of the piano's support structure and cables in the background.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Unidentified
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-1976
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Alexander Schneider, violinist coaching student double bassists
subject: Violinists
subject: Schneider, Alexander, 1908- - Violin
description: Students not visible -- Alexander Schneider holding bow behind music stand
description: A black-and-white scene shows a conductor wearing glasses, a dark jacket, and a dark buttoned shirt, holding an open musical score in the foreground. The conductor faces forward with a focused expression while looking slightly past the camera. The background is plain, with a few vertical lines and blurred objects suggesting a rehearsal space.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Fudold, Thomas C.
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Performance of Lejaren Hiller's Three rituals for two percussionists and lights
subject: Percussionists
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- -- Performances
subject: Mixed media (Music) -- Performances
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
description: Hiller is not shown -- Jan Williams in background and Howard Zwickler in foreground, both performing in suits and helmets
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person wearing protective clothing and a helmet with a clear face shield standing at a pair of timpani, reading from a music stand while holding mallets. In the background, two other people in similar protective clothing stand near equipment in front of a large decorative frame containing an octagonal opening. The setting appears to be a stage or large performance space with percussion instruments and equipment arranged throughout.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Parman, Frank
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 5/1/1971
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16
coverage: Albright-Knox Art Gallery
coverage: Buffalo

Performance of Lejaren Hiller's Three rituals for two percussionists and lights
subject: Percussionists
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- -- Performances
subject: Mixed media (Music) -- Performances
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
description: Hiller is not shown, only Jan Williams is shown
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person wearing protective clothing and a helmet with a clear face shield standing beside a table holding electronic equipment and other devices. A music stand with open sheet music is positioned in front of the person, and additional equipment is arranged around the table. The background includes a large open performance space with a projection screen or wall, a column, and stage furnishings.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Parman, Frank
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 5/1/1971
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16
coverage: Albright-Knox Art Gallery
coverage: Buffalo

Henri Pousseur, composer conducting Creative Associates
subject: Conductors
subject: Powell, Mel -- Performances
subject: Pousseur, Henri - Conductor
subject: White, Andrew Nathaniel - Oboe
subject: Hoffer, Warren - Voice (Tenor)
subject: Larrison, Spencer Lee - Violin
subject: Dupouy, Jean - Viola
subject: Martin, Robert Lazarus - Violoncello
description: Performance of Mel Powell's Prayer settings
description: A black-and-white scene shows a conductor standing at the center of a chamber orchestra, holding an open score while directing the ensemble. Seated string players, including violinists and a cellist, perform from music stands arranged around the conductor. Another seated person at the left raises one hand, and percussion instruments are partially visible at the edge of the stage. Large draped curtains form the backdrop, and a watermark reading "Copyright Jim Tuttle" appears across the center of the image.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Tuttle, Jim
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2/12/1967
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1960-1970
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16

Performance of Lejaren Hiller's Three rituals for two percussionists and lights
subject: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- -- Performances
subject: Percussionists
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Zwickler, Howard - Percussion
description: Hiller is not shown -- Jan Williams in background and Howard Zwickler in foreground, both performing in suits and helmets
description: A black-and-white scene shows a person wearing protective clothing and a helmet with a clear face shield standing at a pair of timpani, holding mallets while reading from a music stand. Two other people in similar protective clothing stand farther back near equipment, with a large octagonal shape visible in the background. The setting appears to be a stage or large performance space with percussion instruments and equipment arranged throughout.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Parman, Frank
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 5/1/1971
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16
coverage: Albright-Knox Art Gallery
coverage: Buffalo

Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) (contact sheet), 1974
subject: Musicians
subject: Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
subject: Feldman, Morton, 1926- - Composer
subject: Chodos, Amrom - Clarinet
subject: Eastman, Julius - Composer
subject: Gena, Peter - Composer
subject: Levine, Renée, 1940- - Administrator
subject: Hudson, Benjamin - Violin
subject: Williams, Jan - Percussion
subject: Jones, Ralph, 1951- - Horn
subject: Blum, Eberhard, 1940- - Flute
subject: Kahle, Dennis - Percussion
subject: Gibson, David, 1943- - Composer
subject: Sussman, David (David Ethan) - Guitar
description: Creative Associates outside performance hall -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts
description: A black-and-white close-up of a contact sheet shows two adjacent film frames containing a group of people standing outdoors. The group faces the camera, with buildings and large windows visible in the background. Film borders, frame numbers, directional arrows, and Kodak Safety Film markings are visible around the images, and a faint watermark runs across the center.
description: The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions.
creator: Bratesman, Stuart
publisher: Music Library
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1974-01
rights: Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
rights: IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: Black and White
type: Photographic prints -- 1970-1980
type: Group portraits -- 1970-1980
type: Contact sheets -- 1970-1980
type: Image
type: Still image
identifier: Mus. Arc. 16