Draft of report from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian Foundation

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Draft of report from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian Foundation

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Daphne Oram ArchiveORAM

Early conceptionsORAM/1/1

Calouste Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2

Torn empty envelope, titled 'Gulbenkian'ORAM/1/2/1

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to the Gulbenkian Foundation seeking funding for OramicsORAM/1/2/2

Letter from George Christie at the Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne Oram regarding requested funding for OramicsORAM/1/2/3

Letter from George Christie at the Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne Oram regarding requested funding for OramicsORAM/1/2/4

Hand-written notes by Daphne Oram regarding Gulbenkian grant requestORAM/1/2/5

Copy of typed details of grant request by Daphne OramORAM/1/2/6

Copy of typed details of grant request by Daphne OramORAM/1/2/7

Hand-written notes for Oramics funding applicationORAM/1/2/8

Hand-written notes for Oramics funding applicationORAM/1/2/9

Oramics Research Project summaryORAM/1/2/10

Hand-written notes for Oramics funding applicationORAM/1/2/11

Draft letter from Daphne Oram to George Christie at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/12

Letter from George Christie at the Gulbenkian foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/13

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to George Christie at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/14

Draft of letter from Daphne Oram to George Christie at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/15

Letter from George Christie at the Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/16

Letter and draft of letter to the Gulbenkian Foundation with attached grant applicationORAM/1/2/17

Letter from George Christie at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/18

Letter from George Christie at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/19

Letter from Daphne Oram to George Christie at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/20

Letter from Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/21

Hand-written drafts of letters to Mr Thornton by Daphne OramORAM/1/2/22

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/23

Draft of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/24

Letter from Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/25

Letter from the Gulbenkian enclosing second half of Daphne Oram's grantORAM/1/2/26

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/27

Draft of letter and report from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/28

Draft of report from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/29

Typed copy of report on Oramics research by Daphne Oram for the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/30

Draft typed copy of Gulbenkian grant request papersORAM/1/2/31

Letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at Gulbenkian attaching a report of research progress regarding Oramics / drawn sound.ORAM/1/2/32

Hand-written notes in pencil by Daphne OramORAM/1/2/33

Draft of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian Foundation regarding a report on her researchORAM/1/2/34

Draft of a letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian Foundation updating him about her Oramics researchORAM/1/2/35

Hand-written notes in pencil by Daphne OramORAM/1/2/36

Draft of a letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian Foundation updating him about her Oramics researchORAM/1/2/37

Hand-written notes in pencil regarding costings written by Daphne OramORAM/1/2/38

Typed letter to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian Foundation giving interim news of the Oramics ProjectORAM/1/2/39

Notes and a newspaper clipping regarding the development of the Oramics projectORAM/1/2/40

Draft of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian foundation regarding the progress of the Oramics systemORAM/1/2/41

Draft of report from Daphne Oram to Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/42

Letter from Christopher Rye at the Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/43

Letter from Christopher Rye at the Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/44

Copy of details regarding the creation of an Arts-Science Centre in Kent alongside further details of Oramics developmentORAM/1/2/45

Typed simple detail of the Oramics systemORAM/1/2/46

Typed in depth detail of the Oramics project and costings for developmentORAM/1/2/47

Typed biography of Daphne OramORAM/1/2/48

Typed notes regarding financial arrangements for an Arts-Science CentreORAM/1/2/49

Letter detailing technical report and estimate of costs for thje Oramics project from Daphne Oram to Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/50

Letter from Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian Foundation regarding Daphne Oram's request for further fundingORAM/1/2/51

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr RyeORAM/1/2/52

Letter from Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/53

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/54

Draft letter for the Gulbenkian foundation regarding Oramics developmentORAM/1/2/55

Letter from Mr Rye to Daphne Oram regarding funding assistance from the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/56

Booklet proposal entitled 'A Plan For British Electronic Music' by Peter Zinovieff, Harrison Birtwistle and Tristram CaryORAM/1/2/57

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian Foundation indicating financial problemsORAM/1/2/58

Letter from Richard Mills at the Gulbenkian Foundation confirming funding of Oramics but not of the Arts-Science proposalORAM/1/2/59

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Mills at the Gulbenkian Foundation accepting further fundingORAM/1/2/60

Letter from Christopher Rye at the Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/61

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/62

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram confirming receipt of £1,000 cheque from the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/63

Letter from Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/64

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/65

Second copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian foundationORAM/1/2/66

Letter from Mr Rye of the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/67

Draft letter, hand-written by Daphne Oram for Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/68

Letter from Mr Rye to Daphne Oram regarding the submission of a report on OramicsORAM/1/2/69

Oramics Graphic Sound Project Report for the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/70

Letter from Mr Rye confirming receipt of the progress report on OramicsORAM/1/2/71

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/72

Letter from Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/73

Hand-written notes by Daphne Oram regarding possible funding bodiesORAM/1/2/74

Letter from Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne Oram arranging a meeting with Mr ThorntonORAM/1/2/75

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/76

Letter from Mr Thornton at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/77

Early hand-written draft for Gulbenkian proposalORAM/1/2/78

Draft letter with clippings from Daphne Oram to Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/79

Hand-written notes regarding expenditure on the Oramics projectORAM/1/2/80

Letter from Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/81

Leaflets and notes regarding electronic studios at University College Cardiff, the University of York and the formation of the Universities' Electronic Music Co-operative. Written by Keith Winter and Richard Orton.ORAM/1/2/82

Letter from the Gulbenkian Foundation to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/83

Electronic Music: Summary of the main points made and discussed at a meeting at the Foundation's offices on 22nd September 1971ORAM/1/2/84

Notes regarding a meeting about Electronic Music at the Gulbenkian Foundation's offices on 22nd September 1971ORAM/1/2/85

Letter of thanks from the Assistant Director of the Gulbenkian foundation, Anthony Wraight, for his copy of 'An Individual Note'ORAM/1/2/86

Hand-written notes by Daphne Oram regarding plans for the Oramics studioORAM/1/2/87

Hand-written notes by Daphne Oram regarding plans for the Oramics studioORAM/1/2/88

Draft of letter and further assorted notes for a letter to Mr Rye at the Gulbenkian concerning the publication of 'An Individual Note'ORAM/1/2/89

Letter from Diana Reader Harris, Headmistress of Sherborne School for Girls, regarding OramicsORAM/1/2/90

Note from the Arts Council advising of a future meetingORAM/1/2/91

Letter from Seth Prokop offering his services as an assistant to DaphneORAM/1/2/92

Letter from Dr Carl A van Wyk to Daphne regarding the possibility of tuitionORAM/1/2/93

Letter from Douglas R. McCann asking for further information about Daphne's Oramics systemORAM/1/2/94

Copy of letter from Daphne Oram to Mr Brinson, the director of the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/95

Letter from the Gulbenkian Foundation regarding Daphne Oram's request for further fundingORAM/1/2/96

Letter forwarded to Daphne Oram from Joan Davies from Patricia HolmesORAM/1/2/97

Note from Michael enclosing cheque for Daphne OramORAM/1/2/98

Unidentified note to Daphne OramORAM/1/2/99

Letter from Mary Leftwich including a letter from Miss MarkesORAM/1/2/100

Notes for the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/101

Notes for the Gulbenkian FoundationORAM/1/2/102

Note from Betsy regarding a lesson with Daphne OramORAM/1/2/103

Letter from Winifred regarding a visit by Daphne OramORAM/1/2/104

Copy of letter to Miss MarkesORAM/1/2/105

Letter from Millicent Bowerman at the Gulbenkian Foundation regarding sending Daphne press clippings of her workORAM/1/2/106

Cover sheet for press clippings about Daphne from the Gulbenkian Foundation archiveORAM/1/2/107

Press clipping about Daphne from the Gulbenkian Foundation archiveORAM/1/2/108

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archiveORAM/1/2/109

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archive - 'Traffic Noises Space-age Music Only 'External' in' in the Christchurch Star (11/08/1962)ORAM/1/2/110

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archive - 'New Music Will Be Heard at the Arts Festival' article from the Southern Evening Echo (08/03/1962)ORAM/1/2/111

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archive - 'Award for 'Eerie' Music composer' (09/02/1962) and 'Former Devizes woman on TV' from the Evening Advertiser (16/02/1962)ORAM/1/2/112

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archive includes 'Shrieks in night, but its only Daphne' from the Bulwao Chronicle (07/02/1962), 'Grant to aid Space Age Music Study' in the Southland Daily News (07/02/1962) & 'Grant for Space Age Music' from the Otago Daily Times (08/02/1962)ORAM/1/2/113

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archive - 'She Makes Music For the Age of Machines' from the Daily Mirror (06/02/1962)ORAM/1/2/114

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archive - articles from 'Tape Recorder' (Jan 63) and Wolverhampton Express 'Anthony Loftus takes you into a World of Weird Sounds' (04/04/1963)ORAM/1/2/115

Press clipping about Daphne Oram from the Gulbenkian Foundation archive - 'A boost for Space Age Music' from the Daily Mail (06/02/1962)ORAM/1/2/116

Patents and trademarksORAM/1/3

Log books and notesORAM/1/4

Technical drawings and correspondenceORAM/1/5

Technical correspondence on Mini-Oramics for schoolsORAM/1/6

Computer CodeORAM/2

BBCORAM/3

Lectures, recorded music performances, work with schoolsORAM/4

Computer & Electronic Music AssociationsORAM/5

Published writing and drafts, performance programmes, press cuttings.ORAM/6

PhotographsORAM/7

Scores, scripts and workingsORAM/8

Personal effects, diaries and correspondenceORAM/9

BooksORAM/10

Sound recordingsORAM/11

Published sound and film recordings of Daphne OramORAM/12

Research and writings related to Daphne Oram.ORAM/13