Series V. Teaching and Appearances, 1975-2013, undated, inclusive
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Scope and Contents
This series includes material accumulated by Polansky while teaching at Mills College and Dartmouth College, as well as work files for external lectures, panels, and conferences he participated in. The Mills College files in this series contain lecture notes and slides for music theory and composition classes; planning notes for student concerts; class evaluations; and music department files. Audio recordings from 1981 to 1990 for the Mills College Contemporary Music Seminar in Formal Methods Series are also in this series. This series also contain Polansky's Dartmouth College Music Department files which include tests, class evaluations, tenure correspondence, and a poster for Polansky's 2013 retirement. Of note is correspondence, clippings, and student lists related to Polansky's class on American Sign Language (ASL) and poetry offered in the 1990s. Also included in this series are bound copies of course readings for classes from the 1990s and 2000s. Paper and electronic files for conference, festival, and lecture preparation material, notes, and slides can also be found in this series. Of note is International Computer Music Association/Conference material from the 1980s and 1990s. Concert ephemera for Mills College and Dartmouth College, as well as select conference and festival material can be found in Series II.
Arrangement
Arranged in alphabetical order by file title.
Audiovisual Recordings, 1982-2001, inclusive
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
VHS, Count: 5
Betamax, Count: 4
Australia Tour 1 Visit, 1988-1996, inclusive
Beyond Imprimature Presentation, 1992, inclusive
Bibliography of Musical Form, circa 1983, inclusive
Class Lecture Notes, etc., 2011-2012, undated, inclusive
Columbia Colloquia, circa 2005, inclusive
Composition Class Schedule, undated, inclusive
Dartmouth College Department of Music, 1989-2013, inclusive
Drums Along the Pacific Festival Presentation, 2009, inclusive
Educom Talk / Computer Music Pedagogy / Lecture Notes, 1985, inclusive
Electro-Acoustic Music at Dartmouth: The Bregman Studio, undated, inclusive
Digital materials
Experiment / Class Reading, undated, inclusive
Fluxus Concert Ideas and Class, 2011, inclusive
Form and Lecture Slides, 1990, undated, inclusive
Grant Proposals for Mills College and Early Dartmouth College, 1985-1995, inclusive
Handouts, undated, inclusive
Harp Transparencies and Lecture Slides, undated, inclusive
Hebrew Arts School Agreement, 1981, inclusive
Hensley Lecture Notes, undated, inclusive
Hierarchical Music Specification Language (HMSL) / Symposium Presentation Abstract, 1988, inclusive
Holocaust Music Talk, 1994, inclusive
Humanities Research Institute / Presentation Notes, Slides, 1998, inclusive
International Computer Music Association (ICMA) Notes, 1998, inclusive
International Computer Music Conference (ICMC), 1991-1998, 2006, inclusive
Introduction to Composers and Theorists in Dialog / Panel, 1996, inclusive
Javanese Music Lecture Slides, 1993, inclusive
Math Colloquium Xeroxes / Presentation, 2000, inclusive
Metatheory Lecture Slides, 1990, undated, inclusive
Metrics Talk Lecture Slides, 1991-1996, inclusive
Mills College Center for Contemporary Music, 1978-2013, inclusive
Mills College Center for Contemporary Music Seminar in Formal Methods Series -- Sound Recordings on Audiocassette, 1981-1990, inclusive
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Audiocassette tapes.
Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts (Faculty), 2005, inclusive
Morph Orders Graph and Histograms of Uniform Distributions, undated, inclusive
Music 148 Readings, undated, inclusive
Music 2 Syllabus Lecture Slides, 1996, inclusive
Music in and About Shoah -- Lecture Notes, Slides, 1996, inclusive
Music Making, Music Listening Chart, 2004, inclusive
Mutation Melody, 1991-1992, inclusive
New Music Commissioning Project and Indonesia Lecture Slides, undated, inclusive
Notation Exercise Notes, undated, inclusive
Notes, Dartmouth Student "Inspiration" Panel, 2011, inclusive
Notes, Meeting, Opening for Concert, 2009, inclusive
Orpheus Talk -- Why Not Use a Pencil..., 2011, inclusive
Personal and Lecture Notes, 1983-1986, undated, inclusive
RCS (Ruth Crawford Seeger) The Music of American Folk Song Talk, 2001, inclusive
Rhythmicana Lecture Slides, undated, inclusive
Schedules for Trips and Appearances, undated, inclusive
Scholz: Economy and Frog Peak Collabs Text Lecture Slides, 1996-1997, undated, inclusive
Sonneck Society Festival of New Music Talk, 1985, inclusive
Sound Recordings on Audiocassette -- Lectures and Radio Interviews, 1978-1989, inclusive
Sound Recordings on Open Reel, 1975-1986, inclusive
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
1/4" Open Reel (Audio), Count: 28