LC control no. | n 81062079 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bassett, Leslie, 1923-2016 |
Variant(s) | Bassett, Leslie Raymond, 1923- |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Ann Arbor (Mich.) |
Located | Flowery Branch (Ga.) |
Birth date | 1923-01-22 |
Death date | 2016-02-04 |
Place of birth | Hanford (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Composition (Music) Art music |
Affiliation | University of Michigan. School of Music |
Profession or occupation | Composers Arrangers (Musicians) College teachers Composition teachers (Music) College department heads |
Found in | Author's [Symphony, no. 2] Second symphony ... 1957. Leslie Bassett WWW site, July 7, 2006 (b. Jan. 23, 1923, Hanford, Calif.; musician, composer, and arranger) BGMI, Mar. 19, 2009 (Bassett, Leslie Raymond (1923-)) Int. ww in classical mus., 30th ed. (Bassett, Leslie Raymond, BA, MMus, AMusD; born January 22, 1923, Hanford, Calif.; American composer) Gainesville times WWW site, February 10, 2016: obituary published February 8, 2016 (Leslie Bassett, 93, died Thursday [February 4]; lived in Flowery Branch and Oakwood, Hall County; composer and professor of music composition at the University of Michigan for 40 years) Wikipedia, February 10, 2016 (Leslie Bassett; born January 22, 1923, died February 4, 2016, Flowery Branch, Georgia; American composer and Albert A. Stanley Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Composition, University of Michigan) Grove music online, February 10, 2016 (Bassett, Leslie; born January 22, 1923, Hanford, CA; American composer. In 1952 he joined the faculty of the University of Michigan, becoming head of the composition department in 1970 and Albert A. Stanley Professor in 1977; he was also a founder-member of the university's electronic studio and directed the Contemporary Directions Performance Project until he retired in 1991) |