General information
Type of the document Varia
SenderNovák, Jan
Sender (corporation)
Send date1953
Send date note[possible date written on the top of the leaf]
Recipient
Recipient (corporation)
LanguageCzech
Acquiredcopy from Martin Flašar, 2019
Call number at IBMNovJ 1953-00-00
Content and physical description
ContentJan Novák's own biography. Studies at the grammar school in Velehrad, at the conservatory in Brno, at the Academy of Performing Arts and at the JAMU. Since July 1947 in the USA. Summers at the Berkshire Music Center with [Aaron] Copland], then in New York with Bohuslav Martinů - "of fundamental and revolutionary importance." Return to Czechoslovakia in February 1948 - "the end of a carefree life!!!" Marriage to Eliška Hanousková. The following is a selection of Novák's compositions. Below the text address "BM Foundation, Viktor Kalabis" and "Kosut - OSA"
Total number of leaves2
Number of pages bearing text3
Fixationhandwriting
Markingsdate written on the top of the first page and Martinů Foundation address on the bottom of the last page
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional black-and-white

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Location as subject
Brno
New York, NY
Prague
Tanglewood, Massachusetts
USA
Person as subject
Bořkovec, Pavel
Copland, Aaron
Kalabis, Viktor
Košut, Michal
Martinů, Bohuslav
Nováková, Eliška
Petrželka, Vilém
Corporation as subject
Ochranný svaz autorský pro práva k dílům hudebním
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