Also known as John Joseph Becker
American composer of contemporary classical music (1886–1961)
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John Joseph Becker (b. Henderson, Kentucky, January 22, 1886; d. Wilmette, Illinois, January 21, 1961) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He is grouped together with Charles Ives, Carl Ruggles, Henry Cowell, and Wallingford Riegger as a member of the "American Five" composers of "ultra-modern" music. The John J. Becker Papers are held by the Music Division of the New York Public Library. Another collection, the Dr. John J. Becker (1886-1961) Papers, is held at the Univers
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· 2021 · cited 41,720x
· 2000 · cited 36,356x
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· 1992 · cited 28,859x
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