John Donald Robb Musical Trust Records, 1975-2008

Robb, J. D. (John Donald), 1892-1989

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Born in Minneapolis, Minn.; died in Albuquerque, N.M. in 1989. Educator, composer of stage, classical and electronic music, collector of folk music, lawyer, and writer. In 1941 became a professor of music and head of the Department of Music at the University of New Mexico; later became Dean of the College of Fine Arts. He was instrumental in the establishment of a folk music archive at the University of New Mexico. From the description of Compositions of J.D. Robb. (University of New...

Mitchell, John Joseph, 1945-

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Biography John James Mitchell, Jr. was born in Chicago on April 28, 1897 to a prominent banker and his wife. He was raised in the Chicago area and attended Yale University. After serving as an aviator in the U.S. Naval Reserve Force during World War I, he took a position at the Illinois Merchant Trust and Savings Bank, where his father was president. In 1925, Mitchell joined an elite group of young investors, all of whom were pilots during th...

Jannotta, Roger

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John Donald Robb Musical Trust.

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The John Donald Robb Musical Trust was established in 1989 by John D. and Harriet Robb to support the performance, study, promotion and dissemination of John Donald Robb's music and legacy, and to preserve and improve the resources of the John Donald Robb Archive of Southwestern Music and the Robb manuscript collection at the University of New Mexico. The Trust is comprised of a committee of professionals from UNM's Music Department, Robb family members, community members and an executive direct...