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John Barnes Chance
Sign in to saveAmerican composer (1932-1972)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Incantation and dance
- Variations on a Korean folk song
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1932
- Active to
- 1972
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6,129
- Total plays
- 40,639
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John Barnes Chance (November 20, 1932 – August 16, 1972) was a composer, born in Beaumont, Texas. Chance studied composition with Clifton Williams at the University of Texas, Austin, and is best known for his concert band works, which include Variations on a Korean Folk Song, Incantation and Dance, and Blue Lake Overture. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Barnes+Chance">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Beaumont
- Place of death
- Lexington
- Occupation
- composer
- Employer
- University of Kentucky
- Instrument
- timpani
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- date of birth
- 1932-11-20
- date of death
- 1972-08-16
- manner of death
- accidental death
- cause of death
- electrocution
- place of burial
- Lexington Cemetery
Sources (3)
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