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Maegaard, Jan Carl Christian
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Brief biography noting influence of Schoenberg from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa.../learning/grove.html?record=5634
Major works, life, photograph, and internal links from the Classical Composers Database.
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Jan Maegaard Classical Composers Database How would you want me to change this website? Go to the poll to let me know.[music][life][sheet music][recordings][books] Look for Classical MP3 files at eMusic.com Look for sheet music from Maegaard at SheetMusicPlus.com (Now: String sale 20% off 32,000 titles)...Biographical sketch and list of holdings in the Arnold Schönberg Center.
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Satellite Collections Maegaard, Jan, 1926 M1) Danish composer and musicologist. He taught at the Copenhagen Conservatory, and the Musicological Institute of the University of Copenhagen. His doctoral thesis is a three volume work, Studies of the Evolution of Schoenberg's Dodecaphonic Method (1972 which was the first...Biography from the Society for the Publication of Danish Music noting his own participation in that organization.
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maegaard_jan_ Jan Maegaard 1926 Educated at the Conservatorium (composition and theory) by Poul Schierbeck and Bjrn Hjelmborg, and as a doublebass player. From 1954 teacher of music history and theory at the Conservatorium. Board of the Danish section of the ISCM...Biography and photograph with discography from Dacapo Records.
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Dacapo Records The Danish National Label Maegaard has had a dual career in Danish music: on the one hand a composer, on the other a professor of musicology. As a musicologist Maegaard enjoys international respect for his work on Arnold Schoenberg's twelve-tone music. As a composer,...