John Tasker Howard
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John Tasker Howard (November 30, 1890 in Brooklyn, New York – November 20, 1964 in West Orange, New Jersey) was an early American music historian, radio host, writer, lecturer, and composer. His Our American Music, published in 1931, was an early general history of music in the United States.[1]
Howard was the curator of the New York Public Library from 1940 to 1956.
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- 1890 births
- 1964 deaths
- American male composers
- American music historians
- American male writers
- 20th-century composers
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- Writers from Brooklyn
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- New York Public Library people
- 20th-century American musicians
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