Collection: Robert Shechtman musical scores | ArchivesSpace Public Interface

Collection Description

The collection contains music scores featuring various instrumentations. Many of the compositions in this collection were commissioned by Arend D. Lubbers, president of Grand Valley, for various people and events at the university. Robert Wepman co-wrote some of the pieces contained in the collection.

Dates

1964-2003

Creator

Shechtman, Robert (Person)

Access to Materials

Collection is open for research use. Materials may be accessed by request at Special Collections and University Archives in Seidman House. Materials do not circulate.

Publication Rights

For information on copyright or permissions for this collection, contact Grand Valley State University Special Collections.

Biography

Robert Shechtman was a member of the faculty in the Music Department at Grand Valley State University from 1971 until 2002. Prior to coming to Grand Valley, Shechtman was an award winning jazz trombonist and continued to play throughout his tenure. He attended Sarah Lawrence College and Rutgers University. Shechtman died in 2002.

Extent

1.5 Linear feet (2 flat boxes)

Additional Description

Source of Aquisition

Acquired from Robert Shechtman.

Related Materials

Works composed by Lee Eitzmen for the American Snapshot collection. M1500 .E3388 A64 1976

Subjects

Files (Records) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Grand Valley State University
Sheet music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Universities and colleges Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Universities and colleges -- Faculty Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings