Robert W. Jones
Appearance
Robert William Jones (16 December 1932 – 28 May 1997) was a 20th-century American composer.
Life
[edit]Robert W. Jones was born in Oak Park, Illinois. He studied at University of Redlands, University of Minnesota and at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. He was a student of Wayne Bohrnstedt.[1]
From 1965 to 1969 he taught at public schools in West Hartford, thereafter at Schoolcraft College in Livonia, Michigan and at the University of Minnesota.[2]
Works (selection)
[edit]- Sonata for Worship No 2 (Prelude; Offertory; Postlude), Shawnee HF-32
- Sonata for Worship No 3 (Preamble; Echo Fantasy; Recessional), Shawnee HF-34
- Sonata for Worship No 6 (Introit; Invocation and Dance; Meditation; 1971), org/electronic tape, Flammer HF-5067
- "St. Denio": a Toccata for Organ, Sacred Music Press/Boosey & Hawkes[3][4]
References
[edit]- Arnold, Corliss Richard (1995). Organ Literature: Biographical Catalog. Scarecrow Press. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-461-67025-4. Retrieved 2 January 2018 – via Google Books.
External links
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Arnold, Corliss Richard (1995). Organ Literature: Biographical Catalog. Scarecrow Press. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-461-67025-4. Retrieved 2 January 2018 – via Google Books.
- ^ Robert W. Jones. Biographical Dictionary of the Organ.
- ^ Schmidt, Dennis (1991). An Organist's Guide to Resources for The Hymnal 1982. Vol. II. Church Publishing, Inc. p. 245. ISBN 9780898691924. Retrieved 2 January 2018 – via Google Books.
- ^ OCLC 13850929