Actually, I am fairly sure it is the same David Fenton. (I am sure if I am wrong he will let us know!) I had a number of offline conversations with him over the years, and his bio in the obituaries I have found match what he told me about himself.
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Eric Dannewitz <[email protected]>wrote: > this is NOT the same guy people. > > This list's Dave fenton lives in the San Francisco bay area > > Totally false people. > > > Sent from my iSomething > -- > > > On Nov 9, 2011, at 7:38 AM, Wade KOTTER <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Here's a tribute from the NYU Department of Music: > > > > http://music.as.nyu.edu/object/music.fenton > > > > And here's some information on the viol consort David belonged to: > > > > http://tearesofthemuses.com/Biographies/ > > > > Ironically, I ordered their new CD for our collection just a few days > > ago. > > > > Wade > > > >>>> On 11/9/2011 at 8:16 AM, in message > > <[email protected]>, Michael > > Mathew > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I always appreciated reading his comments and advice. > >> > >> Michael Mathew > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.musicengravers.com/cgi-bin/engravers.pl > >> http://oregonmts.com/mathew/ > >> > >> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> From: Wade KOTTER <[email protected]> > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 6:50 AM > >>> Subject: [Finale] Fwd: [MLA-L] David Fenton > >>> > >>> I believe this is the David Fenton who often posted to this list. I > > know > >>> he was often difficult to deal with, but I still think he should be > >>> remembered with appreciation for his various contributions as a > > musician > >>> and a musicologist. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Dr. Wade Kotter > >>> Social Sciences & Music Librarian > >>> Professor of Library Science > >>> Adjunct Faculty, Anthropology > >>> Stewart Library > >>> Weber State University > >>> 2901 University Circle > >>> Ogden, UT 84408-2901 > >>> > >>> Voice: 801-626-7458 > >>> Fax: 801-626-7045 > >>> > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://library.weber.edu/cm/wkotter > >>> > >>> > >>>>>> On 11/9/2011 at 7:36 AM, in message > >>> <e9b586c82acb5b4bb072acbc5c552ff29f4adaa...@urexchangescc.richmond.edu > >, > >>> "Fairtile, Linda" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> It's my sad duty to report the death of David Fenton, an > > occasional > >>> poster to > >>>> MLA-L. He passed away last week, after a chronic illness suddenly > > > >>>> intensified. > >>>> > >>>> David earned a B.Mus. in piano performance from the Oberlin > >>> Conservatory and > >>>> an M.A. in musicology from New York University. He is the author > > of > >>> Grove > >>>> articles on the piano quartet and piano quintet, and had been > > working > >>> on a > >>>> Ph.D. dissertation titled "The Piano Quartet and Quintet in Vienna, > > > >>>> 1780-1810." He was a member of the NYU Collegium viol consort > > known > >>> as The > >>>> Teares of the Muses, and had prepared the edition of Samuel > >>> Capricornus's > >>>> "Ein Lämmlein" used in their latest recording. In addition, he > >>> worked as a > >>>> computer consultant and software developer. > >>>> > >>>> David was a brilliant man with an intense intellectual passion. > > He > >>> was both > >>>> a friend and an inspiration to me, and to others in the musical > >>> community. > >>>> > >>>> Linda Fairtile > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Linda B. Fairtile, Ph.D. > >>>> Head, Parsons Music Library > >>>> Modlin Center for the Arts > >>>> University of Richmond, VA 23173 > >>>> 804 287-6849 > >>>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > >>>> > >>>> Co-Director > >>>> American Institute for Verdi Studies > >>>> New York University > >>>> Music Department > >>>> 24 Waverly Place, Room 268 > >>>> New York, NY 10003 > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Finale mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Finale mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
