Donald Nivison Ferguson papers, 1922-1985.

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Donald Nivison Ferguson papers, 1922-1985.

This collection contains papers of, and documents connected to, Donald Nivison Ferguson, Professor of Music and active member of the Minneapolis/Saint Paul orchestral community from 1922-1985 including publications, correspondence, musical compositions, awards and family information.

5 boxes + one package (2.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7816805

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Gale, Marie.

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Bach Society of Minnesota

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Ferguson, Donald N. (Donald Nivison), 1882-1985

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Donald Nivison Ferguson received his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin in 1904, studied privately in London and began teaching piano and directing the West High School orchestra in 1909. In 1914, he joined the University of Minnesota faculty and founded the University Symphony Orchestra. He received his M.A. in 1922. Ferguson was the author of several books, a founder and director of the Bach Society, and wrote program notes for the Minneapolis Symphony. After mandatory retirement from the U...

Ferguson, John

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Clerk, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1843-1869. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 52880050 ...

University of Minnesota. Dept. of Music.

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National College Music Association (U.S.)

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Hambourg, Michael.

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University of Minnesota. Symphony Orchestra.

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Ferguson, Donald N. (Donald Nivison), 1882-1985

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Donald Nivison Ferguson received his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin in 1904, studied privately in London and began teaching piano and directing the West High School orchestra in 1909. In 1914, he joined the University of Minnesota faculty and founded the University Symphony Orchestra. He received his M.A. in 1922. Ferguson was the author of several books, a founder and director of the Bach Society, and wrote program notes for the Minneapolis Symphony. After mandatory retirement from the U...

American Society of Aesthetics.

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Minnesota Music Teachers Association

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The Minnesota Music Teachers Association was organized on June 27, 1901 under the auspices of the Professional League of St. Paul, and is affiliated with the Music Teachers National Association. Clarence A. Marshall was the first president of the MMTA. According to the Association's constitution, it was organized to "promote the true culture of music by the interchange of ideas, to advance the interest of musical art, and to foster professional fraternity." Active members were profe...

Ferguson, Arline Folsom.

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