Michalsky (Donal R.) Music Composition Archives, ca 1959-1976

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Donal Michalsky Music Composition Archives
Dates:
ca 1959-1976
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
27 linear ft.
Language:
Preferred citation:

Donal Michalsky Music Composition Archives. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes 11 boxes of papers and tapes pertaining to his teaching and research and the 170 scores he composed.

Biographical / historical:

He was born on July 13, 1928, studied at the University of Southern California, and was a student of Ingolf Dahl.He was the recipient of the BMI and ASCAP Composer's Award for several years. He died in a fire on January 1, 1976.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections staff.
Date Prepared:
ca 1959-1976
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Donal Michalsky Music Composition Archives. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Location of this collection:
800 N. State College Blvd.
Pollak Library South, Room 352
Fullerton, CA 92834-4150, US
Contact:
(657) 278-3445