Peter Mennin
Sign in to saveAmerican composer, administrator and teacher (1923-1983)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1923-05-17
- Died
- 1983-06-17
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Symphony no.6. Riegger. Variations for piano and orchestra. Toch Notturno
- Canto
- Concerto for flute and orchestra
- Symphony
- Canto, for orchestra
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 772
- Total plays
- 4,754
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Peter Mennin (born Mennini) (May 17, 1923, Erie, Pennsylvania – June 17, 1983, New York City) was an American composer and teacher. He directed the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, then for many years ran the Juilliard School, succeeding William Schuman in this role. He began composing at an early age, and wrote nine symphonies, several concertos, and numerous works for wind band, chorus, and other ensembles. His style became more chromatic and astringent with time, but was always essentially
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Cutoff criteria for fit indexes in covariance structure analysis: Conventional criteria versus new alternatives
· 1999 · cited 84,910x
- A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation
· 1987 · cited 42,195x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,722x
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 23,726x
- <i>PHENIX</i>: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution
· 2010 · cited 23,303x
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Key dates
- Born
- 17 May 1923
- Died
- 17 June 1983
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Erie
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- music teacher
- Employer
- Juilliard School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- symphony
Connections
Categories
1923 births1983 deaths20th-century American academics20th-century American classical composers20th-century American male composersAmerican male classical composersClassical musicians from PennsylvaniaJuilliard School facultyMusicians from Erie, PennsylvaniaOberlin Conservatory of Music alumniPeabody Institute facultyPresidents of the Juilliard School