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Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961

LC control no.n 81133625
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Personal name headingRiegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961
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Variant(s)Richards, S. C., 1885-1961
Farrell, Edwin, 1885-1961
Gore, Gerald Wilfring, 1885-1961
Gregg, Leonard, 1885-1961
Long, Edgar, 1885-1961
McCurdy, John H., 1885-1961
Northrup, George, 1885-1961
Richards, William, 1885-1961
Scotson, Walter, 1885-1961
Richards, J. C., 1885-1961
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1885-04-29
Death date1961-04-02
Place of birthAlbany (Ga.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityComposition (Music)
Art music
Profession or occupationComposers
Found inHis Harold Flammer choral collection for two-part boys' voices, c1939.
Copland, A. Copland, c1984: p. 224 (surrogate) (The Workers song book no. 1 (1934) and Songs of the people were prepared by the collective ... Composers included ... S.C. Richards (Riegger))
Grovemusic WWW site, Apr. 25, 2003 (Riegger, Wallingford; b. Apr. 29, 1885, Albany, GA, d. Apr. 2, 1961, New York; American composer; made over 700 arrs. of folksongs, carols, and anthems, both under his own name and the following pseudonyms: Edwin Farrell, Gerald Wilfring Gore, Leonard Gregg, Edgar Long, John H. McCurdy, George Northrup, William Richards, and Walter Scotson)
Murchison, Gayle. The American Stravinsky, 2012: page 178 (Copland and the Workers song books...included music by ...J.C. Richards (Wallingford Riegger))
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