[John Becker collection, part 3]. [ca. 1920-1961]

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[John Becker collection, part 3]. [ca. 1920-1961]

19 boxes (ca. 3000 items) ; 40 x 26 x 8 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6751450

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Becker, John J.

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John Joseph Becker, 1886-1961, was an American composer. From the guide to the List of musical works by John J. Becker, 195-?, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) John Joseph Becker was an ultramodernist composer, conductor, and educator. He was born in Henderson, Kentucky on January 22, 1886 and he spent most of his life in the Midwest. Indeed, he has been called the “Midwestern Musical Crusader”. His early teachers included Alexander von Fielitz and...