In Memoriam: Francis McBeth

January 8th, 2012

I don’t know how I missed this, but the band world (really, the entire music world) lost another giant a couple days ago.

Francis McBeth, world-renowned composer and longtime OBU professor, dies at 78 [Ouachita News]
Dr. William Francis McBeth Obituary and Guestbook [Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home]
W. Francis McBeth [Wikipedia]