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= Gene Quaw =
= Gene Quaw =
Eugene Cole "Gene" Quaw (March 6,1891-December 17,1968) was a Montana musician notable for his outdoor performances at the [[Canyon Hotel]] of [[Yellowstone National Park]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Gene Quaw Collection - Archives West |url=https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv60729 |access-date=2023-10-13 |website=archiveswest.orbiscascade.org}}</ref> At this venue, he would play a famous piece of his, ''Yellowstone''.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Hert |first=Tamsen |date=Summer 2005 |title=Luxury in the Wilderness: Yellowstone's Grand Canyon Hotel, 1911-1960 |url=https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/upload/YS_13_3_sm.pdf |journal=Yellowstone Science |volume=13 |issue=3 |pages=21-36}}</ref>

== Early Life ==
{{Infobox person
| name = Gene Quaw
| birth_name = Eugene Cole Quaw
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1891|03|06}}
| birth_place = Belgrade, Montana
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1968|12|17|1891|03|06}}
| death_place = Bozeman, Montana
| alma_mater = Montana State College, University of Minnesota, the University of California, the University of Arizona, and Louisiana State University
| known_for = Yellowstone (song), Old Man Jazz
}}
Originally living in Belgrade, Montana, Quaw moved to Bozeman and continued to live there from 1896 during his childhood, through his completion of an undergraduate degree at [[Montana State University]] (then Montana State College).<ref name=":0" /> His first experiences with music were with [[Louis Leo Howard]], a music director who supervised Quaw and his piano playing at the [[Bozeman Opera House]].<ref name=":0" /> After graduation, Quaw composed music as a band leader and continued his studies across multiple universities, namely [[University of Minnesota]], the [[University of California]], the [[University of Arizona]], and [[Louisiana State University]].<ref name=":0" />

== Career ==
Gene Quaw published numerous songs, including ''Under Any Old Moon at All'' (1909), ''Twilight Time'' (1920), ''Old Man Jazz'' (1920), ''Nobody Else'' (1923), ''The Rose of Sigma Chi'' (1924), ''Yellowstone'' (1937) ''Song of the Engineers'' (1942), and ''Dream Girl of Sigma Chi'' (1948).

[[Fred F. Willson|Fred F. Wilson]]
[[Fred F. Willson|Fred F. Wilson]]

== References ==
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Revision as of 18:52, 13 October 2023

Gene Quaw

Eugene Cole "Gene" Quaw (March 6,1891-December 17,1968) was a Montana musician notable for his outdoor performances at the Canyon Hotel of Yellowstone National Park.[1] At this venue, he would play a famous piece of his, Yellowstone.[2]

Early Life

Gene Quaw
Born
Eugene Cole Quaw

(1891-03-06)March 6, 1891
Belgrade, Montana
DiedDecember 17, 1968(1968-12-17) (aged 77)
Bozeman, Montana
Alma materMontana State College, University of Minnesota, the University of California, the University of Arizona, and Louisiana State University
Known forYellowstone (song), Old Man Jazz

Originally living in Belgrade, Montana, Quaw moved to Bozeman and continued to live there from 1896 during his childhood, through his completion of an undergraduate degree at Montana State University (then Montana State College).[1] His first experiences with music were with Louis Leo Howard, a music director who supervised Quaw and his piano playing at the Bozeman Opera House.[1] After graduation, Quaw composed music as a band leader and continued his studies across multiple universities, namely University of Minnesota, the University of California, the University of Arizona, and Louisiana State University.[1]

Career

Gene Quaw published numerous songs, including Under Any Old Moon at All (1909), Twilight Time (1920), Old Man Jazz (1920), Nobody Else (1923), The Rose of Sigma Chi (1924), Yellowstone (1937) Song of the Engineers (1942), and Dream Girl of Sigma Chi (1948).

Fred F. Wilson

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Gene Quaw Collection - Archives West". archiveswest.orbiscascade.org. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  2. ^ Hert, Tamsen (Summer 2005). "Luxury in the Wilderness: Yellowstone's Grand Canyon Hotel, 1911-1960" (PDF). Yellowstone Science. 13 (3): 21–36.