Phillips, Harvey, 1929-2010

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Name (Latin)
Phillips, Harvey, 1929-2010
Date of birth
1929-12-02
Date of death
2010-10-20
Place of birth
Aurora (Mo.)
Place of death
Bloomington (Ind.)
Occupation
College teachers
Tubists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Harvey G.
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 33419979
Wikidata: Q4484229
Library of congress: n 85034875
Sources of Information
  • Music for the underdogs of the orchestra [SR] p1984:label (Harvey Phillips, tuba) container (b. 1929 in Aurora, Mo.)
  • The All-Star Concert Band [SR] 1960?:container (Harvey G. Phillips, tuba soloist)
  • New York times WWW site, Oct. 25, 2010(in obituary published Oct. 24: Harvey Phillips; b. Dec. 2, 1929, Aurora, Mo.; d. Wednesday [Oct. 20, 2010], Bloomington, Ind., aged 80; called the Heifetz of the tuba)
Wikipedia description:

Harvey Gene Phillips Sr. (December 2, 1929 – October 20, 2010) was an American tuba player. He served as the Distinguished Professor of the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, Bloomington (from 1971 to 1994) and was dedicated advocate for the tuba becoming popularly known as Mr. Tuba.

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