Avshalomov, Jacob

Jacob Avshalomov (1919- ) graduated from Reed College in 1943 and married Doris Felde, also class of '43. He played percussion and cello in the Portland Junior Symphony before earning advanced degrees from the Eastman School of Music. Avshalomov taught music at Columbia University from 1946 to 1954 before returning to Portland to become the Conductor of the Portland Junior Symphony, retiring after 40 years in 1994.

From the description of Jacob Avshalomov Papers, 1954-2000. 1954-2000. (CORVALLIS BENTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY). WorldCat record id: 756872711

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