Heimo Loya papers

Collection — Box: Oversize 1

Identifier: IHRC1396

Staff Only

Abstract

Papers of Heimo A. Loya consist of sheet music for piano, violin and cello, and choral and vocal music. The music is composed by composers such as Jean Sibelius, Toivo Kuula, Oskar Merikanto, Selim Palmgren, and Leevi Madetoja.

Dates

1891-1989

Language of Materials

English and Finnish

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.

OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS

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HISTORICAL SKETCH

Heimo (Hal) A. Loya (1909-1989) was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming. During his youth he studied the violin. In 1936 Loya joined Monmouth College of Monmouth, Illinois as a music instructor, eventually becoming chairman of the music department, a position he served in for more than 20 years.

Extent

3 linear inches

Subjects

Finnish Americans -- Illinois -- Monmouth Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Finnish Americans -- Wyoming -- Rock Springs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Instrumental music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Loya, Heimo (Hal) A., 1909-1989 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Violin and piano music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings