Register of the University of California, San Diego. Department of Music Program and Publicity Files
RSS 1220
Finding aid prepared by Mandeville Special Collections Library
Mandeville Special Collections Library
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, California, 92093-0175
858-534-2533
spcoll@ucsd.edu
Copyright 2012
Descriptive Summary
Title: University of California, San Diego. Department of Music Program and Publicity Files
Identifier/Call Number: RSS 1220
Contributing Institution:
Mandeville Special Collections Library
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, California, 92093-0175
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
4.1 Linear feet
(10 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder)
Date (inclusive): 1966 - 2000
Abstract: The files for the UCSD Department of Music include programs and publicity materials from 1966-2000. The materials document
the performance history for the department and the collaborations with musicians and artists, both regionally and internationally.
Creator:
University of California, San Diego. Dept. of Music.
Administrative History
The University of California, San Diego Department of Music, internationally recognized as a premiere center for education
and innovation in new music, was established in 1965. The first chair of the department was composer Will Ogdon, succeeded
by John Silber in 1971. The first faculty appointed to the department included Robert Erickson, Thomas Nee, and Pauline Oliveros.
The department was originally housed in the Camp Matthews buildings on the Muir College campus, until the Mandeville Center
for the Performing Arts opened in 1975.
Preferred Citation
University of California, San Diego. Department of Music Program and Publicity Files, RSS 1220. Mandeville Special Collections
Library, UCSD.
Scope and Contents of Collection
The UCSD Department of Music Program and Publicity files, from 1966-2000, contain published materials including recital and
performance programs and flyers, newspapers clippings of reviews and announcements, and materials related to performance collaborations
with the La Jolla Civic Symphony. The files are arranged chronologically in three series: 1) PROGRAMS, 2) PUBLICITY MATERIALS,
and 3) LA JOLLA CIVIC SYMPHONY.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
University of California, San Diego. Dept. of Music -- Archives.
University of California, San Diego. Dept. of Music -- History.
Box 10, Folder 5, Oversize MC-21-05
