Jerome Kern

Jerome Kern (1885–1945) was an American composer, songwriter and coin collecting.

Also recorded as Jerome David Kern.

Jerome Kern in brief

Born
1885
Died
1945
Known for
composer, songwriter, coin collecting, screenwriter and musician
Place of birth
Manhattan
Contents

Overview

Born at Manhattan in 1885, died at New York City in 1945.

In detail

Jerome Kern studied at Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Heidelberg University and New York College of Music. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is piano performance, music and musical play. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are song and musical play.

Employment is recorded with T.B. Harms & Co. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters and Jerome David Kern and Dorothy Fields.

Works named in the authority record are Make Believe.

Distinctions recorded are Grammy Trustees Award and Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Jerome Kern”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q313270: Jerome Kern

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Music memorabilia

For owners

Own a work by Jerome Kern?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.