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Nov-1963	Max Mathews article in Science, "The Digital Computer as a Musical Instrument"
29-Apr-1968	Program excerpt from Audio Engineering Society 34th convention
1974	Draft proposal to establish CCRMA
1974	Draft proposal to establish CCRMA
16-Jan-1974	Cal Quate invention disclosure and subsequnet Yamaha correspondence
18-Jun-1974	NEA proposal, "The computer music facility: A new musical medium"
11-Jul-1974	Andy Moorer invention disclosure (digital reverberator)
8-Aug-1975	NY Times article on computer music and Boulez visit to Stanford
30-Oct-1977	Samson Box description, Bell Labs papers on digital synthesizers, and conference schedule
30-Oct-1977	Computer Music Conference schedule
1978	NY Times article about the coming impact of technology on the arts
6-Mar-1978	NSF grant reviews, "Experiments in timbre perception"
Dec-1978	Equipment evaluation and proposal for computer music system for Oberlin
16-Apr-1979	CalTech archives interview of John Pierce
16-Sep-1979	Memo re: plan for funding system for CCRMA
28-Oct-1979	Letter to Mellon Foundation from Chowning to request support
28-Oct-1979	Letter to Rockefeller Foundation from Chowning to request support
3-Jan-1980	Letter to L.A.W. Fund from Chowning to solicit support
30-Jan-1980	Letter to Rubin Foundation from Chowning to solicit support
3-Jan-1980	Letter to Jerome Foundation from Chowning to solicit support
4-Jan-1980	Letter from Chowning to Max Mathews to request letters of support to foundations
Jun-1980	CMJ interview of Max Mathews
summer 1980	Computer Audio Research Laboratory (UCSD) progress report
2-Aug-1982	Newsweek article about electronic music
Oct-1982	Stanford Department of Music news supplement article on CCRMA
5-Nov-1982	SDF meeting schedule
16-Mar-1983	Stanford Campus report article on CCRMA
17-Sep-1983	IEEE Spectrum article on electronic music
Dec-1983	The AI Magazine article on SAIL
Jan-1984	Stanford Department of Music newsletter article on NEA grants
1985	YLEM Journal interview of Max Mathews
1985	YLEM Journal interview of John Chowning
24-May-1985	NSF rejection and reviews, "Electroacoustic Modification of Concert Hall Acoustics"
Nov-1985	Aftertouch Magazine interview of John Chowning
25-Feb-1987	Trip report on Max Mathews' visit to NSF
Dec-1987	Keyboard magazine article on CCRMA
22-Feb-1988	Request from Max Mathews to Boyd Mathews (Bell Labs) for spectrum analyzer
29-Feb-1988	Draft of article on computer music and CCRMA
29-Feb-1988	Letter from Max Mathews to Bell Labs re: Radio Baton
27-Jun-1988	Vision statement for CCRMA for internal planning purposes
1992	Excerpt from 1992 OTL publication on top inventions
19-Aug-1992	IEEE interview of John Pierce
28-Oct-1992	Email announcement of Music Kit and DSP tools distribution
Mar-1994	Wired article on Stanford, CCRMA, and Yamaha
1995	Stanford OTL newsletter article on Max Mathews and the radio baton
Nov-1996	Snapshot of website on Synthbuilder and Frankenstein
1-Apr-2000	Electronic Musician article on computers and analog synthesizers
Aug-2001	Sound On Sound article on the Yamaha GS1 and DX1
2002	Snapshot of webpage on history of hardware at CCRMA
May-2008	CMJ interview of Max Mathews
4-Aug-2009	Hiro Kato (Yamaha) presentation on FM technology history and significance
9-May-2011	Geeta Dayal interview of Max Mathews
no date	XG Factory review of Yamaha PLG100-DX DX7 daughterboard
This archive is maintained by Andrew Nelson. Please email updates and corrections to aj (at) ccrma.stanford.edu. Please note that archival materials are intended for non-commercial purposes and may be protected by copyright laws that prohibit further duplication or distribution. These documents stem largely from the personal collections of various CCRMA-lites. The Special Collections at the Stanford University Libraries (SUL) contain 40 linear feet of additional archival materials. For contents and access, please see the SUL catalog entry and the Online Archive of California collection guide.