Rae Linda Brown
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Birth name | Rae Linda Brown |
Born | Hartford | October 17, 1953
Died | August 20, 2017 Seattle | (aged 63)
Occupation(s) | Musicologist |
Rae Linda Brown (1953 – 2017) was an American musicologist.
As a scholar, archivist and editor Dr. Rae Linda Brown published on the life and work of Florence Price and William Grant Still. Brown also conducted research on topics in American classical music, Black Music and African-American classical composers. As a professor and administrator Brown led in the creation of new academic programs at the University of California, Irvine, Loyola Marymount University, and Pacific Lutheran University.
Brown grew up in Hartford Connecticut and earned degrees at the University_of_Connecticut and Yale University.[1] Brown's doctoral work at Yale catalogued sheet music and scores in the James Weldon Johnson memorial collection at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library and comprises Volume 23 of the Garland Critical Studies on Black Life and Culture.[2]
References
- ^ "Obituary: Rae Linda Brown". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ Brown, Rae Linda (1982). Music, printed and manuscript, in the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts and Letters: an annotated catalog. Garland. ISBN 978-0824093198. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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