Allen Irvine McHose
Allen Irvine McHose (born May 14, 1902 , † September 14, 1986 in Naples , New York ) was an American musicologist , teacher and organist.
McHose was assistant director of the Eastman School of Music , head of the departments of music theory and professor of music theory. As director of the school's summer music program, he founded the Arranger's Holiday concert series . He also worked as an organist and choirmaster at the Brick Presbyterian Church . He has written books on music history and theory, including The Contrapunctal Harmonic Technique of the 18th Century and Basic principles of the technique of 18th and 19th century composition , as well as the textbooks Sight-singing manual and Teachers Dictation Manual .
Web links
- Eastman School of Music - Allen McHose
- Literature by and about Allen Irvine McHose in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Allen Irvine McHose in the database of Find a Grave (English)
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| SURNAME | McHose, Allen Irvine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American musicologist, educator, and organist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1902 |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 14, 1986 |
| Place of death | Naples , New York |