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Writings by Kató Havas and material relating to Eugène Ysaÿe, 1967-2003

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Articles, etc. by Kató Havas on her approach to violin playing and material relating to the Belgian violinist, composer and conductor Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931).

Contains:

Folder 1: Writings by Kató Havas

  1. 'What is artistic freedom?', Texas Quarterly (Spring 1973) [offprint and proofs]
  2. 'The spirit of the Gypsy', chapter 14 from 'Musical Prodigies: Perilous Journeys, Remarkable Lives' [edited] by Claude Kenneson (Portland, Oregan: Amadeus Press, 1998) [photocopy].
  3. 'Preparation for performance and monitoring progress'. Course book for Diploma Course in Music Teaching in Private Practice, Module 3: 'String teaching and learning' (University of Reading, Department of Arts and Humanities in Education,1998).
  4. 'A hegedűjáték új megközelítése (részletek)' [excerpts from 'A New Approach', Parlando 3 (2003), pp. 10-17 [complete issue]

Folder 2: Material relating to Eugène Ysaÿe

  1. Correspondence between Kató Havas and Antoine Ysaÿe (Eugène's son) and the Editions et Fondation Eugène Ysaÿe, with various printed enclosures (1975-1997), and copies of printed items inscribed to Kató Havas by Antoine Ysaÿe, including:
  2. 'Les cahiers Ysaÿe' no. 2 (1969)
  3. 'Historique des six sonates pour violon seul, op. 27, d'Eugène Ysaÿe' [French and English versions] (1967-1968)
  4. 'Eugène Ysaÿe 1858-1931 par son fils Antoine. Supplément iconographique' (1972)
  5. 'Trio "Le Londres" pour 2 violons et alto'. Instrumental parts (1970).

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-2003

Extent

1 box (2 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English
  • French

Shelfmark

MS. 24331/2