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Preliminary Guide to the Gregory W. Yasinitsky Papers, 1987-1989
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Yasinitsky, Gregory W., 1953-
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Gregory W. Yasinitsky Papers
- Dates
- 1987-1989 (inclusive)19871989
- Quantity
- 1.5 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Box)
- Collection Number
- MS 1990.42 (collection)
- Summary
- This collection consists of scores and scripts related to the piece "The Appleville Musicians" by Greg Yasinitsky.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Gregory W. Yasinitsky, Regents Professor and Coordinator of Jazz Studies, earned degrees at the Eastman School of Music (DMA), San Francisco State University (MA, BM) and the College of San Mateo (AA). He served as Director of the School of Music from 2011 to 2018. Yasinitsky’s saxophone studies were with Ramon Ricker, Joe Henderson, Donald Caroll, James Matheson, and Jerry Vejmola. As a saxophonist, Yasinitsky has appeared with numerous distinguished artists including Lou Rawls, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Randy Brecker, Louie Bellson, Stan Getz, Lionel Hampton, Manhattan Transfer, Mel Torme, and Clark Terry. Additionally, Yasinitsky is principal saxophonist with the Spokane Symphony and has performed as a member of the San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Opera Orchestra, and Oakland Symphony. He retired from WSU in 2022.
Source: https://music.wsu.edu/faculty-and-staff/greg-yasinitsky/
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of scores and scripts related to the musical composition "The Appleville Musicians" by Greg Yasinitsky. The collection is in two parts: part one consists of multiple final copies of the script for the performance, as well as an assortment of drafts. The second part is a concert score of the piece, handwritten in pencil.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item description]
Preliminary Guide to the Gregory W. Yasinitsky Papers, 1987-1989 (MS 1990.42)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.
Location of Collection
(MASC STAFF USE) 2-2-1-5Acquisition Information
Greg Yasinitsky donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 1990 (MS 1990.42).
Future Additions
The repository expects to receive additions to this collection.
Related Materials
Preliminary Guide to the Gregory W. Yasinitsky Papers, 1972-2022 (MS 2022.10)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Music
Personal Names
- Yasinitsky, Gregory W., 1953- -- Archives
Corporate Names
- Washington State University -- Faculty -- Archives
Finding aid prepared by James Feller
2022
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
