Schillinger, Joseph, 1895-1943
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jerome Gross and Bert Henry papers on the Schillinger System, 1940-1957
Collection
Identifier: BCA-006
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of materials documenting correspondence, coursework, and memorabilia produced and collected by Bert Henry and Dr. Jerome Gross, as students and proponents of the Schillinger System of Musical Composition (SSOMC). The Schillinger System of Musical Composition, was invented by Russian composer and theorist Joseph Schillinger. The system is modeled on mathematical processes and includes theories of rhythm, harmony, melody, counterpoint, form, and semantics. ...
Dates:
1940-1957
Found in:
Berklee Archives
Lawrence Berk papers on the Schillinger System, circa 1930s
Collection
Identifier: BCA-007
Abstract
Multiple binders containing notes, formulas, and other figures compiled and created by Lawrence Berk, founder of Berklee College of Music, likely produced in the 1930s as a result of Berk’s private study with Joseph Schillinger, creator of the Schillinger System of Musical Composition. These papers presumably contain the foundation of Berklee’s early curriculum.
Dates:
circa 1930s
Found in:
Berklee Archives
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