Marian Robertson Wilson papers 1920s-2009

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Marian Robertson Wilson papers 1920s-2009

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The Marian Robertson Wilson papers (1920s-2009) consist of correspondence, article drafts, writings, research materials and other papers. The bulk of the materials relate to Wilson's writings about her father, Leroy J. Robertson, a world-renowned musician and composer, and her research into coptic studies. Wilson (b. 1926) is a musician, as well as a linguist and teacher. She has been recognized internationally as music editor of Coptic Encyclopedia and has lectured and taught at universities throughout the world.

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division

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Robertson, Leroy J.

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Leroy J. Robertson was born in Fountain Green, Utah, on 21 December 1896, the son of Utah-born Mormon parents. His first musical experiences were simple and personal--he fashioned tunes on a homemade fiddle and played by ear on the parlor organ in his home. In grammar school, after a few rudimentary music lessons, he organized a small orchestra of young friends and taught them to play music of his own devising. He graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music in boston under George Whitef...

Wilson, Marian Robertson, 1926-

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Mormon biographer. From the description of Leroy Robertson : music giant from the Rockies, 1996. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367423672 ...