Dalton, David
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Name (Latin)
Dalton, David
Other forms of name
Dalton, David J
Dalton, David Johnson
Date of birth
1934-01-18
Date of death
2022-12-23
Place of birth
Springville (Utah)
Place of residence/headquarters
Provo (Utah)
Field of activity
Viola
Associate group
Brigham Young University
Eastman School of Music
Indiana University
Southwestern College (Winfield, Kan.)
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Occupation
College teachers Violists Authors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
David Johnson
Sources of Information
- Donizetti, G. J'aime trop pour être heureux, 1981:caption (edited by David Dalton) p. ii (signed, Provo, Utah)
- CMS directory, 1978-1980(Brigham Young Univ., Provo, Utah: Dalton, David J.)
- David Dalton papers, viewed July 2011:(David Dalton, professor emeritus of viola at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah)
- email from David Dalton, March 10, 2012:(David Johnson Dalton, born January 18, 1934)
- BYU College of Fine Arts and Communication, website viewed 21 August 2013(David Dalton; born and raised in Springville, Utah; played with the BYU Symphony and concertmaster of the Utah Symphony; BA, Eastman School of Music, 1957, MA, Eastman School of Music, 1961; DMA, Indiana University, 1970; taught at Southwestern College in Kansas before joining the School of Music faculty at BYU in 1963; Author)
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Wikipedia description:
David Johnson Dalton (January 18, 1934 – December 23, 2022) was an American violist, author, and professor emeritus at Brigham Young University (BYU). He graduated from Eastman School of Music in 1961 and received his doctorate in viola performance in 1970 at Indiana University School of Music under William Primrose. As a faculty member at BYU, Dalton's main contribution was the establishment of the Primrose International Viola Archive, the largest collection of viola music in the world. Dalton's other significant positions include editor of the Journal of the American Viola Society, president of the American Viola Society, and president of the International Viola Society.
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