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Hiller, Lejaren, 1924-1994

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Personal name headingHiller, Lejaren, 1924-1994
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Variant(s)Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924-1994
Hiller, L. A. (Lejaren Arthur), 1924-1994
Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, Jr., 1924-1994
Birth date1924-02-23
Death date1994-01-26
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathBuffalo (N.Y.)
Field of activityComposition (Music) Chemistry
AffiliationUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Profession or occupationComposers Chemists College teachers
Found inHis The chemical structure of cellulose and starch ... 1947.
For the birds [SR] c1981: label (Lejaren Hiller)
FirstSearch NewsAbs (Lejaren Hiller; d. 1-26-1994; age 69)
His Illiac suite, 1957: t.p. (L.A. Hiller)
Grove music online, Nov. 14, 2008 (Hiller, Lejaren (Arthur); b. Feb. 23, 1924, New York, d. Jan. 26, 1994, Buffalo; American composer)
Wikipedia, viewed January 28, 2021 (Lejaren Arthur Hiller Jr.; born February 23, 1924, New York City; died January 26, 1994, Buffalo, New York; orginally trained as a chemist and worked for DuPont; studied composition with Roger Sessions and Milton Babbitt while earning his chemistry degree at Princeton; collarborated with Leonard Issacson on his String Quartet No.4, Illiac Suite, the first significant use of a computer to compose music; in 1958 founded the Experimental Music Studios at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
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