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Leo Sowerby

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American composer and church musician (1895-1968)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1895 to 1968 · aged 73
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Leo Salkeld Sowerby was an American composer and church musician. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1946 and was often called the “Dean of American church music” in the early to mid-20th century. His many students included Florence Price and Ned Rorem.

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1946Pulitzer Prize for Music
1921Rome Prize

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1968 · aged 73
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