Joseph Achron

Person · Open Library

Born

1886

Died

1943

Works

1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Russia

Active from

1886-05-13

Active to

1943-04-29

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

3,690

Total plays

13,147

Joseph Achron (May 13, 1886 – April 29, 1943) was a Lithuanian born composer and violinist. His preoccupation with Jewish elements and his desire to develop a 'Jewish' harmonic and contrapuntal idiom, underscored and informed much of his work. Notable composer and friend Arnold Schönberg described Achron in his obituary as "one of the most underrated modern composers". Achron was born in Lozdzieje, Poland (now Lazdijai, Lithuania) and began the study of the violin under his father, an amateur v

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection

   · 2016 · cited 40,269x

2. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,538x

3. Naturalistic inquiry

   · 1985 · cited 34,797x

4. When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM

   · 2019 · cited 21,508x

5. CONFIDENCE LIMITS ON PHYLOGENIES: AN APPROACH USING THE BOOTSTRAP

   · 1985 · cited 19,722x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Joseph

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Lazdijai

Place of death

Hollywood

Sibling

Isidor Achron

Occupation

music educator

Educated at

Saint Petersburg Conservatory

Languages spoken

Russian

Student of

Leopold Auer

Instrument

violin

Image

JosephAchron.jpg

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