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Martin, Henry (February 20, 1950)

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Dates

  • Existence: February 20, 1950

Biography

Henry Martin was born February 20, 1950 in New Haven, Connecticut. He has studied with David Del Tredici, Peter Westergaard, and Milton Babbitt to name a few. Martin received a Bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance, Music Theory (1973), and Mathematics (1972) from Oberlin. He received a Master’s degree in Music Theory in 1975 from the University of Michigan and went on to receive a PhD in Music Composition from Princeton in 1980. Currently, Martin is a professor of music at Rutgers University. Martin has composed for choir, solo instruments, orchestra, chamber ensemble, jazz piano and solo voice.

Sources: • Rutgers University. “Music Faculty: Henry Martin.” Arts, Culture, & Media at Rutgers University. acm.newark.rutgers.edu/faculty/henry-martin/. • Martin, Henry. “Henry Martin.” henrymartin.org.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henry Martin (Addendum 4), 1977-1982

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Scope and Contents From the 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.

Dates: 1977-1982

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