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Irving Fine

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Also known as Irving Gifford Fine

American composer (1914-1962)

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Within Vinony's link graph, Irving Fine is referenced by 81 other articles, and connects out to Boston, Arthur Berger and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under topics including 1914 births, 1962 deaths and 20th-century American classical composers.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1914
Died
1962
Works
19

Top works

  • Stravinsky's contribution to twentieth century musical style
  • Childhood fables for grownups
  • Sonata, violin and piano
  • Fantasia for string trio
  • Partita for wind quintet (1948)

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1914-12-03
Active to
1962-08-23

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,612
Total plays
7,299

Tags

contemporary classical20th Centurycomposeramericanneo-classical

Irving Gifford Fine (December 3, 1914 – August 23, 1962) was an American composer. Fine's work assimilated neo-classical, romantic and, later, serial elements. Composer Virgil Thomson described Fine's "unusual melodic grace" while Aaron Copland noted the "elegance, style, finish and...convincing continuity" of Fine's music. Fine was a member of a close-knit group of Boston composers in the mid-20th century who were sometimes called the "Boston Six" or "Boston School. <a href="https://www.last

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Wikidata facts

Official website
www.irvingfinesoc.org
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date of birth
1914-12-03
date of death
1962-08-23
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