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Leo Kraft

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Name
  
Leo Kraft


Role
  
Composer


Died
  
April 30, 2014, Mandan, North Dakota, United States

Books
  
A New Approach to Ear Training: A Self-instruction Program

Education
  
Queens College, City University of New York, Princeton University

At the Piano Bench with Leo Kraft


Leo Abraham Kraft (July 24, 1922 – April 30, 2014) was an American composer, author, and educator.

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Kraft was born in Brooklyn, New York. He held degrees from Queens College (CUNY) and Princeton University. He studied composition with Karol Rathaus, Randall Thompson, and Nadia Boulanger. His music has been recorded on several labels, including Centaur Records, Albany Records, and Arizona University Recordings.

In addition, Kraft taught at Queens College for many years.

Leo kraft 1922 chamber symphony no 2 for sixteen instruments


References

Leo Kraft Wikipedia