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David Wilde has been a long time researcher/independent scholar based at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque since 1984. He is proud to be originally from South Wales.
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Background
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Here, at the University New Mexico he continues to write and has written on such diverse and specific topics as southwestern history and local biography. A quick search will show just how many titles are currently and publicly available amounting to something like just over 37 titles listed online.
His monograph of Commander EC Zeke Cortez is now awaiting its own début, currently completed which is shortly to be published by Edwin Mellen Press of New York, An earlier less formal edition has been available for some time at several research libraries including the Naval Historical Center in Washington DC, the National Archives as well as the University of New Mexico.
List of other published work: in print and online:
1) The Sprit That Wants Me: Anthology of New Mexico Authors, 1991
Albuquerque, N.M. Duff, 1991
2) Conceptions Southwest Magazine, University New Mexico: extract from
One Day in April: An Irish Lullaby (A Novel) Volume 19, Number 2,
Fall 1996.
3) La Puerta: Doorway into the Academy: Freshman English textbook
(contributor). Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, First Edition
1997/1998/1999
4) http://asstudents.unco.edu/students/AE-Extra/2008/2/indxmain.html
Academic Exchange Extra: electronic online magazine. Poetry:
August/September 2003:
5) Article on Hurricane Katrina March 2008
6) http://www.decirdelagua.com: electronic online magazine, July, 2008
Forthcoming poetry (in translation):
7) http://worldcat.org/search?q=wilde+david+1944&x=33&y=17
Current Books by David Wilde
8) OBRAS COMPLETAS: Spring 2009
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Birth Place
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Hereford, Wales
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Accomplishments
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Loughborough University
Visiting Music Fellow, Resident Chamber Music Performance, 1973 – 1978
Director International Convention, Loughborough University (1979)
Designed project, hired artists and speakers, developed program and initiated itinerary and fund raising for Music Convention. Implemented media coverage and advertising for project and ticket sales and marketing.
Manager 1973/1979
Managed and performed in "Etesian Wind Ensemble," resident Artists and Visiting Fellows at Loughborough University. Coordinated concerts including performances, materials and personnel in the United Kingdom. Negotiated contracts and fees. Instrumental in obtaining contract as "First Official Resident Music Group," with Loughborough University of Technology during a challenging period of change.
Activities and Societies: Visiting Fellow Loughborough University of Technology, Professor. 1973/1979
Actively assisted in initiating and developing the Music Department program in the formative first three years. Planned and directed a tutoring program for individual students, with different levels of academic backgrounds, and developed programs for the University Concert series.
Royal Academy of Music, U. of London
performance, Liberal Arts, 1963 – 1970
Activities and Societies: Regularly played with the RAM orchestra including Royal Festival Hall concerts in the 1960s and '70s as well as many London area orchestras and pit orchestras.
Royal Military Academy
Diploma, music performance, 1964 – 1965
Taught by leading musicians from top London Orchestras of which there are currently 5 professional full time orchestras in the London area. My instructor, Alfred Cursue, was a member of the famous Horn quartet with Dennis Brain, principle horn of the Haydn Symphony #31 "Horn Signal" ................................
(see this website of Dennis Brain)
F:\YouTube - Beethoven Horn Sonata Op_17 (1-2).mht
Also attended and performed in the Ernest Read Music Association in both 1964 and 1965 as well as the Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra.
Activities and Societies: Royal Military School of Music Kneller Hall, Twickenham, Middlesex, UK.
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Additional Information
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PARIS INTERNATIONAL POETRY CONTEST: MARCH 2008 UNIVERSITY X NANTERE EXHIBITION
Most recently poetry was published in Paris at the University of Nanterre in March 2008 and is awaiting being published in July on the website http://www.decirdelagua.com the Spanish poetry website. Also David anticipates being published "Obras Completas" in the Spring of '09
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Contact Information
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Wilde Publishing
PO Box 4581
Albuquerque NM 87196
USA
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Work phone:
Fax: 419-715-1430
Contact Author: Dai Wilde
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Favorite Links
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The Creative Muse
Throughout my life I have been intrinsically connected with the artist writer and musician which is reflected by this website.
Publisher Independent Researcher Scholar
Books by David Wilde
Published in three textbooks with 37 titles listed overall, including the Freshman English text La Puerta: Doorway into the Academy, 1997,1998,1999/ Also Black Innocence: the Immigrant, used at the Graz Summer Schule in Austria, 1997
Author of 37 titles including military biography of the former chief of Navy Reserves and Marines in the southwest USA 1968-1970. These titles currently can be found in the University of Notre Dame Archives, National Archives, the Naval Historical Museums Library in Washington DC under the title heading:
"Scuttlebutt": the Life and Times of Commander EC Zeke Cortez, Jr., USNR rt.
An abiding interest in Raymond Chandler and the Black Mask detective Phillip Marlowe involves reading many of his abundant titles.
Activities and Societies: Chamber Chorale, UNiversity of New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, contributor to college newspaper and articles on volunteering in New Orleans as a Katrina disaster relief specialist with NGOs and others.
Myspace.com
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