Joseph Yasser
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Joseph Yasser (April 16, 1893 – September 6, 1981) was a Russian–American organist, music theorist, author, and musicologist. An influential figure who established a handful of musical institutions, Yasser is noted for his 1932 publication, A Theory of Evolving Tonality.[1] He was active until his death at age 88 in 1981. Yasser was married but had no children.
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Joseph Yasser | |
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Born | (1893-04-16)April 16, 1893 Łódź, Poland |
Died | September 6, 1981(1981-09-06) (aged 88) New York City, United States |
Occupation | Musicologist |
Years active | 1918–1981 |
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