| LC control no. | n 50082621 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Strunk, W. Oliver (William Oliver), 1901-1980 |
| Variant(s) | Strunk, William Oliver, 1901-1980 Strunk, William Oliver, 1901- Strunk, Oliver, 1901-1980 |
| Birth date | 1901-03-22 |
| Death date | 1980-02-24 |
| Place of birth | Ithaca, N.Y. |
| Place of death | Grottaferrata, Italy |
| Field of activity | Musicology |
| Profession or occupation | Musicologists |
| Found in | Engel, C. Music from the days of George Washington, 1931: t.p. (W. Oliver Strunk) Baker, 8th ed. (Strunk, (William) Oliver; b. Mar. 22, 1901, Ithaca, N.Y.; d. Feb. 24, 1980, Grottaferrata, Italy; American musicologist) Grove music online, Mar. 29, 2019 (b. Ithaca, NY, March 22, 1901; d. Grottaferrata, Italy, Feb 24, 1980; American musicologist; joined the staff of the Library of Congress (1928) and later succeeded Carl Engel as head of its music department (1934-7; Strunk was an original member of the American Musicological Society, the first editor of its journal (1948) and its president (1959-60); one of the founders of American musicology and one of its most influential and versatile practitioners) |
| Associated language | eng |
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