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Robert Gauldin






 * Gauldin's "Pavane," the fourth movement of Diverse Dances: For Chamber Orchestra (©1957), was played during the NBC live coverage of JFK's funeral.




 * SHHHH! "Music for Quiet Listening," a record album designed to have a soothing effect on the high-strung public, has been issued by Mercury Records. Performed by the Eastman-Rochester Orchestra under the direction of Howard Hanson, the record includes nine of the compositions which have won the Edward B. Benjamin Award for Restful Music, presented to an Eastman School student each year at the Festival of American Music. The awards were established in 1953 by Edward Bernard Benjamin, Sr. (1897–1979), and his wife, Blanche S Sternberger (née Blanche S Sternberger; 1901–1995). Sometimes multiple awards were given annually until 1971. Edward was a New Orleans industrialist. Included are works by:

 1953: "Christ Looking Over Jerusalem." William Pursell (1926–2020), 1952 Eastman, Master of Music (composition) 1953, Eastman  1954" "Sarabande: For Katharine In April." Ron Nelson, Bachelor of Music 1952, Eastman; Master of Music 1954, Eastman; PhD (composition) 1957, Eastman   1955: "Autumn Landscape." Martin Mailman (1932–2000), Bachelor of Music (composition) 1954; Master of Music (composition) 1955, Eastman; PhD (composition) 1960, Eastman  1956: "In Memoriam Abraham, Elegy for Orchestra" Robert Stern (1934–2018), 1955, 1956 & 1962  1956: "Larghetto" (second movement of McKay's Symphony). Roderick Neil McKay (nl) (1924–2016), Master of Arts 1955, Eastman; PhD 1956, Eastman  1957: "Gymnopedie." James Helme Sutcliffe (1929–2000), 1958  1957: "Pavane." Robert Gauldin, 1956 & 1959

 "And on the Seventh Day ..." Paul Hurlen Earls (1934–1998), Bachelor of Music 1955, Eastman; Master of Music (theory) 1956, Eastman; PhD 1960, Eastman <li> "Adagio Cantabile." Joseph C. Scianni (1928–2018), 1953 & 1959</li></ol>



Publications
Gauldin is the author of Harmonic Practice in Tonal Music and has authored many articles in publications that including Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy, Music Theory Spectrum, Journal of the American Liszt Society and Sonus.


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