Correspondence, 1962

c.135 items

John Davison's friends, colleagues, and students write about music, life events, and business. Donald Frothingham and his fiancée, Ann van Alstyne, write to invide JD to perform at their wedding. Hollett 'Holl' Davison writes of her surprise at finding JD in a list of famous composers. Robert Gallaway, a student, writes thanking JD for his practice of asking students for individual meetings, instead of waiting for students to request them. John Greppin sends a letter asking if JD will be the godfather of his newborn daughter, Sarah Cleland Coutts Greppin.

Other Correspondents: Bobbi Ash; Marleigh M. Baratz; Hugh Borton; Dave L. Burrows; William ‘Bill’ Cadbury, Jr.; Claude Calova; Aldo Caselli; Joseph B. Dallett; Guy Davenport; Carlotta Davison; Louise Davison; Eloise Hollett Davison; Joseph Dibble; Sophie H. Drinker; Jacky Duvalé; William 'Bill' Erblard; Daniel F.; Clifford G. Pollock, Minister, First Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia; Giorgio Gaggia; Helyn von Gardner; Henrietta Gilden; Judith Schmidt, Rights and Permissions, Grove Press, Inc.; William H.; Ernest Hankamer; Roger Hannay; David Hemmingway; Bin Holland; Katharine 'Kitty' Hoover; Christopher Kauffman; Anthony 'Tony' Kooiker; Theodore 'Ted' Kopf; Leo Kraft; Eleanor Leek; Jean Lunn; Margaret Massey-Stewart; Alexander McCurdy; Elizabeth 'Betty' Menino; Serge Naggar; Eve Newland; Robert Palmer; Albert Pike; Walter Piston; Gregory Plain; Clifford G. Pollock; Jane R. Rahel; William 'Bill' Reese; Harrison, Marilyn, Steven, and Robert Roper; Samuel R. Rosenbaum; Elliott Schwartz; Roger Herriman, Serious Music and Musical Education Department, Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc.; Holly Stoehr; Robert Suderberg; Alfred Swan; Peter Gram Swing; Gloria Swischer; Katharine E. Taylor; Randall Thompson; Noel Waterman; Morris Henken, WFLN Philadelphia; C. Dunn Williams; Donald Wilson; Stanley Wolfe; Steven Wolin