Richard V. Madden papers

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Richard V. Madden papers

1882-1980 (bulk 1930-1940)

Richard Vickrey Madden was the band director for the Evanston Township and Haven High School Bands from 1937 to 1942. In 1942, he left Evanston and Haven to direct the Syracuse University Band and teach woodwinds. He also taught at Northwestern and Ohio State Universities at this time, directing summer session clinics at Northwestern and teaching woodwinds at Ohio. The Richard V. Madden Collection contains materials related to Madden's career as a performer, band director, and administrator.

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Madden, Richard V.

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Richard Vickrey Madden was born in 1912 to the Colonel and Mrs. C.M. Madden. Madden was an accomplished oboist and violinist from an early age, placing first in State Competitions for violin in 1928 and second place in National Competitions for oboe in the same year. In 1929 he placed third for oboe in National Competitions. He was Band Cadet Captain for the Senn High School Band, as well as principal oboist and English horn player. From Senn, Madden went on to Northwest...

Madden, Richard M.

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American performer, band director, and administrator. Born in 1912, Madden served as band director for the Evanston and Haven High Schools between 1937 and 1942, and became director of bands at Syracuse University. From the description of Papers, 1882-1980 (bulk 1930-1940). (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55082076 ...