People Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966

Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966

Deems Taylor

Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American music critic, composer, and promoter of classical music. Nat Benchley, co-editor of The Lost Algonquin Roundtable, referred to him as "the dean of American music." Deems Taylor was born in New York City to JoJo and Katherine Taylor. He attended Ethical Culture Elementary School, followed by New York University. Read more at Wikipedia...

Born: 1885, New York City
Died: 1966, New York City

Occupation(s): composer, radio personality, writer, music critic, film score composer, journalist
Associated Place(s): United States
Associated Subject(s):  Piano music

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