Background
Beeks, Graydon Fisher was born on October 15, 1948 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Graydon Fisher and Mary Eugene (Swift) Beeks.
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Graydon Fisher Beeks
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Graydon Fisher Beeks, Musicology educator. Alfred Hertz fellow University of California, Berkeley, 1973-1974; grantee American CouncilLearned Socs., 1985, National Endowment for Humanities, 1989. Member American Musicol. Society, Music Library. Association, College Band Dirs. National Association, American Handel Society.
Education
Bachelor, Pomona College, 1969; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1981.
Career
Editorial assistant, Grove's Dictionary, London, 1974-1976; director music, St. Clements Church, Berkeley, 1976-1978; associate, University of California, Berkeley, 1977-1978; instructor, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1978-1980; visiting instructor, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio., 1980-1981; lecturer, library, Pomona College, Claremont, California, 1983-1989; director music programming, associate professor, Pomona College, Claremont, California, since 1989; director music, St. Ambrose Church, Claremont, 1986-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Musicol. Society, Music Library. Association, College Band Dirs.
National Association, American Handel Society.
Connections
Married Serena Elizabeth Evans, July 16, 1978.
Awards
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Alfred Hertz fellow University of California, Berkeley, 1973-1974. Grantee American CouncilLearned Socs., 1985, National Endowment for Humanities, 1989.Alfred Hertz fellow University of California, Berkeley, 1973-1974. Grantee American CouncilLearned Socs., 1985, National Endowment for Humanities, 1989.