Don Gillespie archive, 1890-2014

Summary

Creator:
Gillespie, Don Chance, 1936-2019
Date:
1890-2014
Extent:
3 box(es)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Don Gillespie archive, ms4448, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes Don Gillespie's research, correspondence, concert programs, and photographs on 20th century composers. Also included is Gillespie's notes and research on Thomas F. Ward for his book "The Search for Thomas F. Ward, Teacher of Frederick Delius".

Biographical / historical:

Don Gillespie (1936-2019) worked for C.F. Peters Corporation as an editor where he cultivated relationships with many prominent 20th century American composers, including William Albright, David Amram, Milton Babbitt, John Cage, Chou Wen-Chung, George Crumb, William Duckworth, Morton Feldman, Lou Harrison, Alan Hovhaness, Roger Reynolds, Christian Wolff, Charles Wuorien, and many others.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Don Gillespie archive, ms4448, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.