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(1918-2007) Scholar, writer. Leonard B. Meyer wrote book in the field of music.

Full Name

Leonard B Meyer

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline

Unknown

RESIDENCE

As a child, Meyer lived in Westchester County, New York.

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OTHER

Mr. Meyer studied at Bard College in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York, before enlisting in the Army during World War II.

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OTHER

Mr. Meyer received a bachelors degree in philosophy and a master's degree in music from Columbia University in Manhattan, New York.

1918

BIRTH

Leonard B. Meyer was born in New York City in 1918.

1956

LITWORK

Emotion and Meaning in Music


Nonfiction.

1960

LITWORK

The Rhythmic Structure of Music


Nonfiction; written with Grosvenor Cooper.

1967

LITWORK

Music, the Arts and Ideas: Patterns and Predictions in 20th-Century Culture


Nonfiction.

1973

LITWORK

Explaining Music: Essays and Explanations


Nonfiction.

1989

LITWORK

Style and Music: Theory, History and Ideology


Nonfiction.

2000

LITWORK

Spheres of Music: A Gathering of Essays


Nonfiction.

2007

DEATH

Leonard B. Meyer died in Manhattan, New York in 2007.

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