Leonard B. Meyer
Meyer (1918–2007) was an American composer, musicologist and philosopher.
Leonard B. Meyer
- Born
- 1918 · New York City.
- Died
- 2007 · Manhattan.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- composer · musicologist · philosopher
- Education
- Columbia University
- Honours
- Gordon J. Laing Award · Guggenheim Fellowship
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at New York City in 1918, died in Manhattan in 2007.
Meyer studied at Columbia University. The recorded working language is English. Employment is recorded with University of Chicago. Distinctions recorded are Gordon J. Laing Award and Guggenheim Fellowship.
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