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Arthur Mendel

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Name
  
Arthur Mendel

Role
  
Musicologist


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Died
  
October 14, 1979, Newark, New Jersey, United States

Books
  
Michael Bakunin: Roots of Apocalypse, Pitch in Western Music Since 1500: A Re-examination

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada

Similar People
  
Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Taruskin, Curt Sachs, John Butt, Bach family

Education
  
Harvard University (1925)

Arthur Mendel (June 6, 1905 – October 14, 1979) was an American musicologist. He was born in Boston and died in Newark, New Jersey.

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Literary works

  • music critics on the "Nation" (1930–1933)
  • editor of "The Bach Reader", 1945 (with H. T. David)
  • Studies in the History of Musical Pitch, 1968
  • With Nathan Broder, translator of Mozart: His Character, His Work by Alfred Einstein
  • Translator of 'Mozart's Choice of Keys' by Alfred Einstein
  • References

    Arthur Mendel Wikipedia