Greg MacAyeal

Greg MacAyeal has been working in libraries for 30 years, and is presently Curator of Music

Collections at the Northwestern University Library, overseeing all collections and services

related to music materials. He is also a Bienen School of Music Lecturer and teaches on the

topic of research methods. His own research interests include musical experimentalism since

1945, the music and writing of John Cage, and the “No Wave” arts movement.

Greg holds degrees in music composition from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign

(BM) and DePaul University (MM), and an MLIS from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.