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John Pierce
18-Jun-1974	NEA proposal, "The computer music facility: A new musical medium"
11-Jul-1974	Andy Moorer invention disclosure (digital reverberator)
16-Apr-1979	CalTech archives interview of John Pierce
3-Jul-1979	Letter to Sloan Foundation from Chowning to solicit support and advice
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
Jun-1980	CMJ interview of Max Mathews
30-Mar-1983	Invitation letter to John Wawrzynek at CalTech
18-Apr-1983	SDF grant request to support John Pierce at CCRMA
23-Apr-1983	Letter and memo from John Pierce to SDF re: observations of CCRMA
Jan-1984	Stanford Department of Music newsletter article on NEA grants
3-Jan-1984	Cover note from Chowning to Yamaha to accompany non-working Yamaha computer
22-Feb-1984	Letter from Hiro Kato (Yamaha) to John Pierce re: equipment shipment
22-Mar-1984	Notes from Max Mathews conversation regarding equipment and technical standards
29-Mar-1984	Meeting notes regarding relationship between CCRMA, SDF and Xerox
5-Apr-1984	John Pierce notes on computer music
5-Nov-1984	Fundraising letter from John Pierce to Bill Hewlett
5-Nov-1984	Fundraising letter from John Pierce to Dave Packard
20-Nov-1984	Reply letter fro Bill Hewlett to John Pierce
13-Dec-1984	Letter from David Packard to John Pierce re: visit plans
20-Dec-1984	Letter from John Pierce to David Packard re: visit plans
1985	YLEM Journal interview of Max Mathews
1985	YLEM Journal interview of John Chowning
15-Jan-1985	Letter from John Pierce to Bill Hewlett to follow up on visit from Hewlett's son
15-Jan-1985	Letter from John Pierce to Dave Packard to follow up on visit from Packard's son
15-Jan-1985	Notes re: visits w/ Hewlett and Packard
28-Feb-1985	Letter from John Pierce to DARPA regarding CCRMA research proposal
5-Apr-1985	Letter from John Pierce to DARPA regarding CCRMA research proposal
24-May-1985	NSF rejection and reviews, "Electroacoustic Modification of Concert Hall Acoustics"
25-May-1985	Cartoon/comic
19-Jun-1985	Letter from Hiro Kato (Yamaha) to Patte Wood re: visit plans and manual
11-Sep-1985	Letter from Chowning to Yamaha to request equipment for digital recording studio
Sep-1986	Overview of the CCRMA digital audio facility
1987	Keyboard Magazine article about CCRMA
21-Jan-1987	Notes re: CCRMA funding
25-Feb-1987	Trip report on Max Mathews' visit to NSF
Dec-1987	Keyboard magazine article on CCRMA
1-Apr-1988	Cover sheet and abstract for NSF proposal, "The Acquisition of Musical Percepts with a New Scale"
1-Apr-1988	Cover sheet and summary for NSF proposal, "High Level Factors and the Musical Saliency of Auditory Phenomena"
19-Sep-1988	Letter from John Chowning to Yohei Nagai re: music technology conference
18-Apr-1989	Cover letter for photos from Yohei Nagai to Patte Wood
15-May-1989	Letter from Gordon Bell to John Chowning regarding Titan
22-Nov-1989	Update to CCRMA three-year plan
21-Nov-1991	Letter of thanks from Yamaha manager to Chowning following CCRMA visit
19-Aug-1992	IEEE interview of John Pierce
4-Dec-1992	Proposal for MA degree in Musical Acoustics, Perception and Synthesis
29-Oct-1993	Music department vision statement
1995	Stanford OTL newsletter article on Max Mathews and the radio baton
1-Apr-2000	Electronic Musician article on computers and analog synthesizers
May-2008	CMJ interview of Max Mathews
9-May-2011	Geeta Dayal interview of Max Mathews
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.