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Leroy Anderson

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American composer (1908-1975)

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It is catalogued under topics including 1908 births, 1975 deaths and 20th-century American classical composers.

Its subject is documented across 25 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
19

Top works

  • Belle of the Ball
  • Jazz Pizzicato
  • Horse and Buggy Band
  • For Band
  • Deep Thoughts

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194,488
Total plays
849,411

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Classicalorchestraeasy listeninginstrumentalcomposers

Leroy Anderson (June 29, 1908 – May 18, 1975) was best known as an American composer of short, light concert music pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler. John Williams described him as "one of the great American masters of light orchestral music." <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Leroy+Anderson">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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www.leroyanderson.com
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name in kana
リロイ
date of birth
1908-06-29
date of death
1975-05-18
name in native language
Leroy Anderson
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