Leslie Bassett Papers

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Leslie Bassett Papers

The materials in this online repository form part of a larger Leslie Bassett Papers collection held by the Bentley Historical Library. For a more complete index to the materials, please consult the collection's online finding aid.

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Abstract:
Leslie Bassett is a composer and professor of music at the University of Michigan. Bassett’s papers, consisting of correspondence, collected memorabilia, photographs, lectures, scrapbooks, and music, document his career as a composer and professor of music.

Please note:

Copyright to his musical compositions is retained by Leslie Bassett; copyright to correspondence has been transferred to the Regents of the University of Michigan.

Access to digitized sound recordings may be limited to the reading room of the Bentley Historical Library, located on the Ann Arbor campus of the University of Michigan.

Recent Deposits

Sound Recording - School of Music Program, Leslie Bassett and Anita Bassett performers, includes Sonata for Trombone and Piano - 1955 July 17

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(674.9MB) (674.9MB) (56.2MB) (6.1MB) (7.4MB) (5.9MB) (7.5MB) (5.3MB) (8bytes) (33.8KB)
Sound Recording - WUOM Studio Showcase, compositions of Leslie Bassett - 1952 August 12

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(516.6MB) (516.6MB) (43.1MB) (5.9MB) (5.2MB) (6.1MB) (8bytes) (33.2KB)
Sound Recording - Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra premiere; Sounds, Shapes and Symbols premiere - 1977 April 30, 1978 March 17

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(492.6MB) (492.6MB) (20.5MB) (416MB) (416MB) (17.3MB) (6.7MB) (5.7MB) (6.6MB) (8bytes) (46.5KB)
Sound Recording - Temperaments; Salute - 1989 February, 1983

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(404.9MB) (404.9MB) (16.9MB) (57.9MB) (57.9MB) (2.4MB) (6.5MB) (6.5MB) (6.4MB) (8bytes) (46.4KB)
Sound Recording - Five Love Songs - 1983 February 25

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(386.9MB) (386.9MB) (16.1MB) (6.5MB) (6.6MB) (6.6MB) (8bytes) (34KB)
Sound Recording - Music for film The Locks of Sault Ste. Marie; Cantata "For City, Nation, World" - 1955, 1960 February 21

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(211.5MB) (211.5MB) (17.6MB) (253.4MB) (253.4MB) (21.1MB) (5.8MB) (6.4MB) (6.3MB) (8bytes) (45KB)
Sound Recording - Music of Leslie Bassett performed on the 27th Annual Symposium of Contemporary Music, Texas Tech University - 1978 January 23-February 2

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

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Sound Recording - Quintet for Piano and Strings - 1962 June 10

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(340.2MB) (340.2MB) (28.3MB) (6.6MB) (6.6MB) (7.1MB) (18bytes) (33.3KB)
Sound Recording - Sonata for Violin and Piano; Five Pieces for String Quartet - 1960, 1961 January 09

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(426.8MB) (426.8MB) (35.6MB) (6.3MB) (7.1MB) (7.1MB) (8bytes) (33.4KB)
Sound Recording - Eclogue Encomium and Evocation 1962 - [1962?], 1966 January 13

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(365.7MB) (365.7MB) (15.2MB) (362.5MB) (362.5MB) (15.1MB) (6.2MB) (6.2MB) (6.9MB) (79bytes) (46KB)
Sound Recording - Forces Premiere - 1973 May 01

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(568.7MB) (568.7MB) (23.7MB) (523.8MB) (523.8MB) (21.8MB) (6.6MB) (6MB) (7.2MB) (7.1MB) (7MB) (8bytes) (46.8KB)
Sound Recording - Of Wind and Earth; Collect - 1969 October 29, 1971 January 11, 1975 October 23

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(773.7MB) (773.7MB) (32.2MB) (6.8MB) (6.4MB) (6.6MB) (8bytes) (34.1KB)
Sound Recording - Collect, electronic tape only, mono and stereo - [1968 and 1969]

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(336.7MB) (336.7MB) (14MB) (6.6MB) (6.4MB) (6.4MB) (8bytes) (34KB)
Sound Recording - Preludes; Duo Concert ante - 1985 May 21

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(595.6MB) (595.6MB) (24.8MB) (492.6MB) (492.6MB) (20.5MB) (6.7MB) (6.8MB) (7.2MB) (8bytes) (46.5KB)
Sound Recording - Fantasy for Clarinet and Wind Ensemble Premiere - 1987 October 02

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(534.9MB) (534.9MB) (22.3MB) (7.1MB) (7.1MB) (6.4MB) (18bytes) (34.1KB)
Sound Recording - Concerto Grosso for Brass Quintet with Wind and Percussion Ensemble - 1983 February 04, 1983 February 20

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(607.6MB) (607.6MB) (25.3MB) (622.9MB) (622.9MB) (26MB) (6.9MB) (6.2MB) (7.2MB) (125bytes) (46.1KB)
Sound Recording - Duo Concert ante Premiere; Dialogues for Oboe and Piano Premiere - 1988 April 06, 1985 May 21

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(489.9MB) (489.9MB) (20.4MB) (490.5MB) (490.5MB) (20.4MB) (7.3MB) (7.2MB) (6.8MB) (8bytes) (46.5KB)
Sound Recording - A Ring of Emeralds, Notes in the Silence - 1967 January 22, 1982 March 10, 1985 November 25

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(417.4MB) (417.4MB) (17.4MB) (601.9MB) (601.9MB) (25.1MB) (6.6MB) (7.1MB) (7.1MB) (127bytes) (88.3KB)
Sound Recording - Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra Premiere - 1977 April 30

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(692MB) (692MB) (28.8MB) (581.1MB) (581.1MB) (24.2MB) (6.4MB) (7.4MB) (6.5MB) (8bytes) (46.5KB)
Sound Recording - Liturgies - 1980 February 25, 1980 October 20

Bassett, Leslie (2016)

(1.7GB) (1.7GB) (72.9MB) (6.1MB) (6.9MB) (7.1MB) (18bytes) (34.2KB)