Myrna Layton

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Myrna Layton
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Educator, librarian.

An Alberta native, Myrna holds a doctorate from the University of South Africa, has taught world music at Utah Valley University, and currently teaches a Topics in Music class at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Her main assignment at BYU is as performing arts librarian, where she is also responsible for the Primrose International Viola Archive. She enjoys researching about people who have made a contribution to musical life, especially Canadians.

Her articles for the Manitoba Historical Society:

Remembering Bob McMullin
Manitoba History, Number 84, Summer 2017

The WSO and The Guess Who: Winnipeg Makes Musical History
Manitoba History, Number 90, Summer 2019

Page revised: 6 August 2023