Hauer, Josef Matthias, 1883-1959

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Dates:
Birth 1883-03-19
Death 1959-09-22
Austrians,
German,

Biographical notes:

Austrian composer and theorist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Vienna Sept. 3 1927, to [Hermann Scherchen], 1927 Sept. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270665463

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Vienna June 2 1920, to [Johannes] Itten, 1920 June 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270665458

Hauer was an Austrian composer known for having invented, independently from Arnold Schönberg, a variation on the 12-tone method of musical composition.

From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1923. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863424

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Subjects:

  • Musical sketches
  • Piano and reed-organ music
  • Piano music
  • Piano music (4 hands)
  • String quartets

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