Daniel Gregory Mason
Daniel Gregory Mason (born November 20, 1873 in Brookline , Massachusetts , † December 4, 1953 in Greenwich , Connecticut ) was an American composer .
Lowell Mason's grandson studied at Harvard University with John Knowles Paine , in Boston with Percy Goetschius and George Whitefield Chadwick, and from 1913 with Vincent d'Indy in Paris . In 1931 Mason was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and in 1938 to the American Academy of Arts and Letters . Until 1942 he was professor of music at Columbia University in New York City .
Mason composed three symphonies , one piano and two string quartets , one violin and one clarinet sonata, piano and organ works and songs .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Members: Daniel Gregory Mason. American Academy of Arts and Letters, accessed April 13, 2019 .
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| SURNAME | Mason, Daniel Gregory |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brookline , Massachusetts |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th December 1953 |
| Place of death | Greenwich , Connecticut |