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Susan T. ("Suki") Sommer (1935-2008).

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Publication Date: 01-SEP-08 		Format: Online
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Full Article Title: Susan T. ("Suki") Sommer (1935-2008).(NOTES FOR NOTES)(Obituary)

Article Excerpt
Susan T. ("Suki") Sommer (1935-2008). The Music Library Association (MLA) has lost its spiritual leader: Suki Sommer passed away on 4 March 2008, about one week after returning from our annual conference in Newport, Rhode Island. Born Susan Thiemann on 7 January 1935, Suki was beloved by all who were fortunate enough to come into her sphere: librarians, musicologists, students, and the regular folks who encountered her in her Upper West Side Manhattan community.

After receiving her bachelor's degree from Smith College in 1956, Suki went on to pursue graduate work at Columbia University as a student of Paul Henry Lang. She also received a library degree from Columbia, and in 1970 was appointed lecturer in music librarianship at Columbia University's School of Library Service, where she would go on to teach so many of us how to do what we do. She taught music...

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