Funkhouser, James L., 1939-
Dates
- Existence: 1939
Biography
Professor of Music Theory at Baker University. Former composition student of Bernard Wagenaar and theory student of Vincent Persichetti as well as a French Horn student of James Chambers at the Juilliard School of Music. Former 2nd Horn of the Kansas City Philharmonic and later the Kansas City Symphony for a cumulative 25 years. He also taught at University of Kansas and Western State University.
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
American Composers Collection
The American Composers Collection includes material related to over 150 composers, including manuscript music scores, programs, correspondence, news clippings, and other items. Material varies with composer, from a single item to several folders. The collection was amassed from various donations to the University of Missouri-Kansas City before being given to the Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Department of Special Collections. Provenance is noted when known.