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Smart, Gary, 1943-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1943

Biography

Gary Smart is a composer, pianist, and professor who studied with Ralph Kirkpatrick, Jorge Bolet, and Oscar Peterson. Smart received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in music from Indiana University. He received his doctorate from Yale in 1979. Smart is currently the Presidential Professor Music at the University of North Florida. His compositions include music for solo piano, orchestra, electronic music, and chamber ensembles.

Sources: • University of North Florida. “Gary L Smart.” University of North Florida. 2018. https://www.unf.edu/bio

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

American Composers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0078
Scope and Contents

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: 1813 - 2006

Gary Smart (Addendum 4), Fall 1980

 Series
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: Fall 1980

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