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(1884-1920) His musical education was in Germany where he studied composition with Englebert Humperdink. Upon returning to the United States in 1907, he took a teaching job at the Hackley School in Tarrytown, New York. By 1919 he was achieving notice as a composer with performances by the Boston Symphony Orchestra of The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Kahn. His sudden death in 1920 at age 35 is ... [MORE]
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About The Collection: Charles Griffes
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Picture and brief biography from the New York Public Library.
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Miscellaneous Songs by Griffes
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List of songs, some with lyrics.
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Charles Tomlinson Griffes
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Detailed biography discussing his life, music, and death from influenza with portrait, pictures of his tomb, discussion of his homosexuality, and virtual memorial.
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Charles Tomlinson Griffes
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Picture and biography from I Hear America Singing.
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Charles Tomlinson Griffes
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Music and life from the Classical Composers Database.
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Classical Music Archives: Griffes
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Music files offered in MIDI format.
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Griffes (Charles Tomlinson) Collection, [ca. 1900-1920]
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Summary, user information, including citation preferences, and list of manuscripts from the New York Public Library.
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Griffes, Charles Tomlinson
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Biography with studies, teaching, evolution of style, noted works, and later oriental influences from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Griffes, Charles Tomlinson on Encyclopedia.com 2002
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Biography and magazine and newspaper articles.
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Griffes, Charles Tomlinson. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
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Biography.
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