Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973

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Rubsamen was born on July 21, 1911 in New York City; A.B., Columbia Univ., 1933; Ph. D., Univ. of Munich, 1937; joined the UCLA music faculty in 1938, becoming professor of music (1955-73) and chairman of the music dept. (1965-73); served as president, Dante Alighieri Society of Southern California (1969-70); published Literary sources of secular music in Italy (1943), Music research in Italian libraries (1951), and Chanson and madrigal, 1480-1530 (with others, 1964); he died in June 1973.

From the description of Musical compositions and audiotapes, 1971-1972. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41950783

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Rubsamen was born on July 21, 1911 in New York City; A.B., Columbia Univ., 1933; Ph.D., Univ. of Munich, 1937; joined the UCLA music faculty in 1938, becoming professor of music (1955-73) and chairman of the music dept. (1965-73); served as president, Dante Alighieri Society of Southern California (1969-70); published Literary sources of secular music in Italy (1943), Music research in Italian libraries (1951), and Chanson and madrigal, 1480-1530 (with others, 1964); he died in June 1973.

From the guide to the Walter Rubsamen Collection, 1971-1972, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections)
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referencedIn Gustave Reese papers, 1855-1978, 1930-1977 The New York Public Library. Music Division.
creatorOf Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973. Correspondence with American Musicological Society, 1950-1951. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Walter Rubsamen Collection, 1971-1972 University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections.
referencedIn Grout, Donald Jay. Donald Jay Grout papers, 1929-1989. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Grout, Donald Jay. Donald Jay Grout papers, 1929-1989. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf Reese, Gustave, 1899-1977. The Gustave Reese collection, 1855-1978 (bulk 1930-1977). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973. Musical compositions and audiotapes, 1971-1972. University of California, Los Angeles
referencedIn Rudolf Kolisch papers, 1886-1978. Houghton Library
referencedIn Donald Jay Grout papers, 1929-1989. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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