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Title: Daniel Kingman papers
Identifier/Call Number: MSS 2007/16
Contributing Institution:
California State University, Sacramento Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
45.0 Linear feet
(17 record cartons, 53 flat boxes & oversize)
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1964-2003
Date (inclusive): 1838-2005
Abstract: Contains correspondence, publications, music sheets, scores and instruments pertaining to Daniel Kingman, an American composer,
author, and Professor Emeritus at California State University, Sacramento.
creator:
Kingman, Daniel
Biographical/Historical note
Daniel Kingman (1924-2003) was born in Los Angeles, California. After serving in the military during World War II, he focused
on his music career and attended several educational institutions, including Pomona College, the Eastman School of Music (Masters)
and Michigan State University (PhD). In 1956, he became Professor of Music at Sacramento State. He was active in a variety
of symphonies, including the Kronos Quartet, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet and the Camellia Symphony. Since
the 1950s, he created a variety of musical compositions for operas, ballets, symphony orchestras, bands and choir, some of
which were published by Theodore Presser, Edwin Kalmus, and Western International Music. Throughout his lifetime, he received
several composers' awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). In 1979, he authored the
textbook,
American Music: A Panorama.
Conditions Governing Use note
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce
from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives.
Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library,
California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.
Related Archival Materials note
Related materials to the music at Sacramento State may be found in the following collections in this repository:
James Adair papers (MSS 2002/20)
Processing Information note
Processed by Christopher Rockwell.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated by Rachel Kingman-Garduhm in multiple deposits between December 2007 and July 2009.
Preferred Citation note
[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2007/16, Daniel Kingman papers, Department of Special Collections
and University Archives, University Library, California State University, Sacramento.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Camellia Symphony.
Kingman, Daniel
Kingman-Garduhm, Rachel
Kronos Quartet.
Brochures
Composers -- United States
Composition (Music)
Music -- United States
Music scores
Musical instruments
Sheet music.