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Dalcroze pamphlets and clippings, USA and Europe

File consists of pamphlets and newspaper clippings pertaining to Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Includes: obituaries for Émile Jaques-Dalcroze from Geneva papers; material pertaining to Marguerite Heaton, Director of the New York School of Dalcroze Eurhythmics; and Dalcroze Eurhythmics programmes and promotional material from the United States, England, France, and Switzerland.

Dalcroze pamphlets and other materials, Canada

File consists of pamphlets, programmes and notes related to courses and demonstrations of Dalcroze Eurhythmics held in Canada, primarily in Toronto. Venues include the Margaret Eaton School, Royal Conservatory of Music, Womens Art Association of Canada, Hamilton Conservatory of Music, St. Christopher House, The School at 217 St. Leonards Avenue, and Bishop Strachan School.

Dalcroze pamphlets and clippings, USA and Europe

File consists of pamphlets and newspaper clippings pertaining to Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Includes: obituaries for Émile Jaques-Dalcroze from Geneva papers; material pertaining to Marguerite Heaton, Director of the New York School of Dalcroze Eurhythmics; and Dalcroze Eurhythmics programmes and promotional material from the United States, England, France, and Switzerland.

Dalcroze professional course

File consists of correspondence and other materials pertaining to the establishment of a certificate-granting professional Dalcroze Centre at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. Correspondents include: Marguerite Croptier-Lange, Director, Institut Jaques-Dalcroze, Geneva; Dr. Arnold Walter, Director, Senior School, Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto; Gabriel Jaques-Dalcroze, son of Émile Jaques-Dalcroze and Director, Fondation de L'Institut Jaques-Dalcroze; Boyd Neel, Dean of the Royal Conservatory of Music; and Lasserre`s Dalcroze colleagues, Mathilde Reymond and Brenda Beament.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Dalcroze demonstration records

File consists of manuscript notes and other records pertaining to demonstrations of Dalcroze Eurhythmics staged in Toronto and environs. File also includes some of Lasserre's teaching notes.

All classes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Lasserre photographs

File consists of photographic prints of Madeleine Boss Lasserre, likely taken circa 1950. Also includes one photographic print of the Flonzaley String Quartet, signed by Adolfo Betti, Alfred Pochon, Félicien d'Archambeau, and Nicolas Moldavan. This latter print would likely have been taken after d'Archambeau joined the quartet in 1924 and before it disbanded in 1928.

Adults, general : special courses

File consists of manuscript notes pertaining to various adult classes in Dalcroze Eurhythmics taught by Lasserre. Includes class activity logs, notebooks, student essays, attendance lists, and other notes.

All classes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Old programmes : plays, concerts and dance

File consists of programmes for dance, theatre and music events staged by various production companies in Canada and the US, primarily in Toronto. Venues and organizations include Massey Hall, The Royal Alexandra Theatre, Hart House, the Women's Art Association of Canada, O' Keefe Centre for the Performing Arts, and others.

Teaching notes

File consists of a manuscript teaching notebook created by Lasserre. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

All classes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notebooks

File consists of notebooks created by Lasserre over the course of her tenure as a music educator. Includes detailed class activity logs, attendance lists, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Programmes, general

File consists of a programme for the 1970 McLaughlin College graduation dinner and a programme for the 1973 conference of the Canadian Speech Association, "Speech 73: Integrity in Communication," held at Seneca College August 22-24.

Teaching notes

File consists of manuscript teaching notes created by Lasserre, organized by class. Includes attendance records, class activity logs, and other notes.

Dalcroze correspondence and other materials

File consists of materials related to the Dalcroze Method, including correspondence, testimonials, pamphlets, clippings, speeches, and materials related to the Dalcroze Eurhythmics Association and the New Education Fellowship. Correspondents include Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, composer Ernest MacMillan, Helen Norfleet, Marguerite Heaton Tillson, Norah Drewett de Kresz, Mathilde Reymond, and others.

American Dalcroze Journal

File consists of issues of the journal of the Dalcroze Society of America. Some issues marked as belonging to Donna Wood, an early childhood educator and student of Lasserre.

Dalcroze, Canada and Ithaca

File consists of materials related to the Dalcroze Method, including newsletters of the Dalcroze Society of Canada, pamphlets for Dalcroze events in North America, and material related to the Feldenkrais Method. Records may have been compiled by Donna Wood, an early childhood educator and student of Lasserre.

University Settlement records and other material

File consists of records pertaining to the University Settlement Recreation Centre and University Settlement Music School, where Lasserre taught for a number of years. File also includes: textual records and photographs of Muriel Boyle, a fellow University Settlement teacher; correspondence with pianist Donald Himes, a student of Lasserre's; and Dalcroze pamphlets.

Madeleine Boss Lasserre fonds

  • F0674
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1998, predominant 1925-1977

Fonds illustrates Madeleine Boss Lasserre’s career and interests as a music educator of children and adults in Toronto, Ontario. Most of the material was created between 1925 and 1977, while Lasserre was actively employed with the Margaret Eaton School and the Toronto Conservatory of Music. A small subset of the records were created outside of this time span. Records include: Dalcroze teaching and demonstration notes and diagrams; correspondence with colleagues and students; material pertaining to general early childhood education; and material related to the administration and promotion of courses in Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Fonds contains notes and notebooks, pamphlets, programmes, correspondence, clippings and scrapbooks, as well as photographs of Lasserre and other members of the Dalcroze and music communities.

Lasserre, Madeleine Boss, 1901-1998

Dalcroze Eurhythmics teaching and other materials

Series consists of materials related to Madeleine Boss Lasserre’s career and interests as a music educator of children and adults in Toronto, Ontario. Most of the material was created between 1925 and 1977, while Lasserre was actively employed with the Margaret Eaton School and the Toronto Conservatory of Music. A small subset of the records were created outside of this time period. Records include: Dalcroze teaching and demonstration notes and diagrams; correspondence with colleagues and students; material pertaining to general early childhood education; and material related to the administration and promotion of courses in Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Series contains notes and notebooks, pamphlets, programmes, correspondence, and clippings, as well as photographs of Lasserre and other members of the Dalcroze and music communities.