08. Sound and Moving Images

Scope and Contents With funding from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc., the University Archives has preserved a collection of pioneering electronic music recordings. Selected from the Brandeis University Music School Sound Recording collection, the Brandeis Electronic Music collection is comprised of 72 musical performances that have been reformatted from reel-to-reel tape onto CD. Many of the works were recorded at the former Brandeis Electronic Music Studio and date from the early...

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An audio-visual archives created by the staff of the Morse Communications Research Center documenting local, state, and national political campaigns across the United States, with the goal of making the materials available for research

Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of audio recordings of speeches by well-known figures from Brandeis history, including commencement addresses, interviews, radio broadcasts, and other presentations. Records are in analog formats, including cassette tapes and LPs.Persons mentioned in the recording titles include: John Freedom; Fred Lang; B. Walters; Brandeis Jazz Ensemble; Joseph Cheskis; Ludwig Lewisohn; Milton Hindus; Max Leiner; Clarence Q. Berger; David Berkowitz; David Ben...

Abstract Lectures given at Brandeis were given by faculty and renowned individuals including W.H. Auden, Aaron Copland, Martin Luther King, Jr., Herbert Marcuse, Rollo May, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Paul Tillich (ca. 1952-1965).  Originals are formatted on reel-to-reel audiotape.  A small selection of lectures have been reformatted onto CD by the University's Audio-Visual Department: W.H. Auden (1959), Aaron Copland (1961), Lawrence Fuchs with Estes Kefauver (1956), Martin Luther King, Jr. (two...