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June 15, 1927, Oberlin, Ohio
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July 22, 1987 (age 60), Philadelphia, PA
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Oberlin Conservatory (B.S. 1945), Juilliard School of Music, Philadelphia Conservatory
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Composer, Pianist
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*some sources say April 6, 1845
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