Here's a tribute from the NYU Department of Music: http://music.as.nyu.edu/object/music.fenton
And here's some information on the viol consort David belonged to: http://tearesofthemuses.com/Biographies/ Ironically, I ordered their new CD for our collection just a few days ago. Wade >>> On 11/9/2011 at 8:16 AM, in message <1320851802.93869.yahoomail...@web111207.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>, Michael Mathew <mmathew_musicp...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I always appreciated reading his comments and advice. > > Michael Mathew > mmathew_musicp...@yahoo.com > http://www.musicengravers.com/cgi-bin/engravers.pl > http://oregonmts.com/mathew/ > > >>________________________________ >>From: Wade KOTTER <wkot...@weber.edu> >>To: finale@shsu.edu >>Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 6:50 AM >>Subject: [Finale] Fwd: [MLA-L] David Fenton >> >>I believe this is the David Fenton who often posted to this list. I know >>he was often difficult to deal with, but I still think he should be >>remembered with appreciation for his various contributions as a musician >>and a musicologist. >> >>-- >>Dr. Wade Kotter >>Social Sciences & Music Librarian >>Professor of Library Science >>Adjunct Faculty, Anthropology >>Stewart Library >>Weber State University >>2901 University Circle >>Ogden, UT 84408-2901 >> >>Voice: 801-626-7458 >>Fax: 801-626-7045 >> >>wkot...@weber.edu >>http://library.weber.edu/cm/wkotter >> >> >>>>> On 11/9/2011 at 7:36 AM, in message >><e9b586c82acb5b4bb072acbc5c552ff29f4adaa...@urexchangescc.richmond.edu>, >>"Fairtile, Linda" <lfair...@richmond.edu> wrote: >>> It's my sad duty to report the death of David Fenton, an occasional >>poster to >>> MLA-L. He passed away last week, after a chronic illness suddenly >>> intensified. >>> >>> David earned a B.Mus. in piano performance from the Oberlin >>Conservatory and >>> an M.A. in musicology from New York University. He is the author of >>Grove >>> articles on the piano quartet and piano quintet, and had been working >>on a >>> Ph.D. dissertation titled "The Piano Quartet and Quintet in Vienna, >>> 1780-1810." He was a member of the NYU Collegium viol consort known >>as The >>> Teares of the Muses, and had prepared the edition of Samuel >>Capricornus's >>> "Ein Lämmlein" used in their latest recording. In addition, he >>worked as a >>> computer consultant and software developer. >>> >>> David was a brilliant man with an intense intellectual passion. He >>was both >>> a friend and an inspiration to me, and to others in the musical >>community. >>> >>> Linda Fairtile >>> >>> -- >>> Linda B. Fairtile, Ph.D. >>> Head, Parsons Music Library >>> Modlin Center for the Arts >>> University of Richmond, VA 23173 >>> 804 287-6849 >>> lfair...@richmond.edu<mailto:lfair...@richmond.edu> >>> >>> Co-Director >>> American Institute for Verdi Studies >>> New York University >>> Music Department >>> 24 Waverly Place, Room 268 >>> New York, NY 10003 >>_______________________________________________ >>Finale mailing list >>Finale@shsu.edu >>http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
