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Marvin Duchow Music Library Donald Mackey Collection
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Donald Mackey Collection

  • CA MDML 004
  • Collection
  • 1935-2004

The Donald Mackey Collection consists of the Donald Mackey and Renaissance Singers of Montreal complete portfolio of CBC broadcast programmes and scripts. In addition, the fond contains documentary artifacts including correspondence, concert programmes, photographs, audio recordings and special projects that chronicle Mackey’s career as conductor of the Renaissance Singers of Montreal and his life in Montreal. This includes information about his professorship at the faculty of music of McGill University, his active involvement in Montreal’s vibrant church music scene as organist and conductor, his appointment as University Organist Emeritus, etc.

Mackey, Donald

Donald Mackey papers

The Correspondence series contains cards and letters to or from Donald Mackey. The series is arranged chronologically by time period as indicated. The series includes correspondence of special note to/from Rev. David R. L. Clarke, Prime Minister of Canada Pierre-Elliot Trudeau, Alfred Whitehead and Healy Willan.

Biographical Information

The Biographical Information series contains divergent materials, all relating to Donald Mackey’s personal or professional life. The series includes his thesis and writings, lectures, and other miscellaneous personal documents. The series is arranged chronologically by time period as indicated.

Writings and Special Projects

The Scripts and Writings series contains writings, lectures and talks by Donald Mackey; as well as documentation pertaining to special projects organized and carried out by Donald Mackey (i.e. organ installations and events). The series is organized chronologically.

Concert Programmes

The Concert Programmes series contains programmes of concerts performed and/or attended by Donald Mackey. The series is organized chronologically, by subject as indicated.

Photographs

The Photographs series contains photographs of church organs, professional photos of Donald Mackey alone and with others. Also includes correspondence from Helen Mackey to Cynthia Leive.

Administrative Materials

The Administration Materials series contains documentation pertaining to the management and chronology of the Renaissance Singers of Montreal.

Correspondence

The Correspondence series contains cards and letters to or from Donald Mackey and the Renaissance Singers of Montreal. The series is arranged chronologically by time period as indicated. The series includes correspondence of special note from Reverend Brian D. Freeland of the Canadian Broadcasting Company.

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