Background
Demar Irvine was born on May 25, 1908 in Modesto.
Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States
Irvine attended the University of California, Los Angeles.
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Demar Irvine received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Demar got his Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1937 from Harvard University.
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1974
Demar Irvine was born on May 25, 1908 in Modesto.
Irvine attended the University of California, Los Angeles and received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. He got his Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1937 from Harvard University. In addition, Irvine studied music privately in Paris, Berlin, and Vienna.
Demar Irvine began his career as a substitute teacher of music in Potsdam, New York and as music director of the American International College, Springfield. He joined the faculty of the University of Washington, Seattle as an instructor in 1937, and was promoted up the ranks to full professor of musicology in 1960, a position he retained until his retirement in 1978. He was acting director of the school of music there and led its graduate program. His first book was Writing about Music: A Style Book for Reports and Theses, followed by Anton von Webern: Perspectives, by Hans Moldenhauer, and his last book, Jules Massenet: A Chronicle of His Life and Times.
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1974Demar Irvine was a member of the American Musicological Society.
Robin McCabe, director of the school of music, recalled Professor Irvine as "one of the major intellects of the school in the past fifty years."