Quincy Porter
Quincy Porter (1897–1966) was an American composer, musicologist and music educator.
Also recorded as William Quincy Porter.
Overview
Born at New Haven in 1897, died at Bethany in 1966.
In detail
Quincy Porter studied at Schola Cantorum de Paris, Vassar College and Yale University.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.
Employment is recorded with Yale University, Vassar College and New England Conservatory. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Pulitzer Prize for Music.
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“Quincy Porter”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2033174: Quincy Porter
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