Kelley, Jessie Stillman
Kelley, Jessie Stillman
Kelley, Jessie Stillman, American piano pedagogue; b. Chippewa Falls, Wise, 1866; d. Dallas, April 3, 1949. She studied piano with William Mason and X. Scharwenka, and theory with Edgar Stillman Kelley , whom she later married. She received an L.H.D. from Western Coll. in Oxford, Ohio, and a Litt.D. from Miami Univ. She taught piano in San Francisco, N.Y., and Berlin, and from 1910 to 1934 was director of music at Western Coll.
—Nicolas Slonimsky/Laura Kuhn/Dennis McIntire
More From encyclopedia.com
Feldman, Morton , Morton Feldman
Composer, pianist
Musical Gifts Discovered Early
Began Using Graph Notation
Works Known for a Signature Stillness
Selected composition… Arno , Arno •Mano, piano •Arno, boliviano, Bolzano, Carnot, chicano, guano, Kano, llano, Locarno, Lugano, Marciano, Marrano, meccano, oregano, Pisano, pobla… Locarno , Locarno •Mano, piano •Arno, boliviano, Bolzano, Carnot, chicano, guano, Kano, llano, Locarno, Lugano, Marciano, Marrano, meccano, oregano, Pisano, po… Vincent Persichetti , Persichetti, Vincent (Ludwig)
Persichetti, Vincent (Ludwig), remarkable American composer and pedagogue whose finely amalgamated instrumental and sym… Edgar Stillman Kelley , Kelley, Edgar Stillman, American composer and teacher; b. Sparta, Wise, April 14, 1857; d. N.Y., Nov. 12, 1944. He studied with F. Merriam (1870–74),… Christian Sinding , Sinding, Christian (August)
Sinding, Christian (August)
Sinding, Christian (August), celebrated Norwegian composer; b. Kongsberg, Jan. 11, 1856; d. O…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Kelley, Jessie Stillman