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Gilbert, Pia, 1921-2018

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Personal name headingGilbert, Pia, 1921-2018
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Variant(s)Gilbert, Pia S.
Gilbert, Pia S., 1921-2018
Associated countryGermany
United States
Associated placeLos Angeles (Calif.) New York (N.Y.)
LocatedBaden (Germany)
Birth date1921-06-01
Death date2018-05-14
Place of birthKippenheim (Germany)
Field of activityMusical accompaniment Modern dance
AffiliationUniversity of California, Los Angeles. Department of Dance
Juilliard School
Profession or occupationComposers Conductors (Music) Pianists College teachers Music teachers
Found inHer Food, c1981: t.p. (Pia Gilbert)
LC database, 5-31-85 (hdg.: Gilbert, Pia S.)
Cohen, A.I. Int. ency. of women composers, 1981: (Gilbert, Pia; b. Germany 6/1/21; U.S. citizen, 1944)
Int. ww music, 10th ed. (Gilbert, (Professor) Pia)
German Wikipedia, May 21, 2018 (Pia Gilbert; born June 1, 1921, Kippenheim; German-American composer, conductor, pianist, and university teacher; grew up in Baden and emigrated to the United States in 1937; hired as accompanist for dance classes at UCLA in 1946; appointed assistant professor of dance in 1956, then full professor in 1965, retiring in 1985; worked as composer and conductor of numerous modern dance productions; since 1986 she has taught music aesthetics and philosophy, music history, and composition for the dance at Juilliard School, New York)
Prabook, May 21, 2018 (Pia S. Gilbert; born June 1, 1921, Kippenheim; came to United States in 1937; resident composer, professor of music for dance, music director of University of California at Los Angeles Dance Company, University of California at Los Angeles, 1947-1985; professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1985; music professor, Juilliard School [of] Music, New York City, since 1986)
Legacy.com WWW site, May 21, 2018 (Pia Gilbert; died May 14, 2018)