Joseph E. Maddy

1891–1966 (age 75)

music educator

Biography

Joseph E. Maddy devoted his life to nurturing young musicians, founding the National Music Camp at Interlochen and advocating for music study in schools across the nation.

His insistence on high standards, inclusive programs, and inspiring leadership left a legacy of vibrant ensembles and confident students who carried his love of music into every corner of their lives.

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