Harry Brauner (February 24, 1908, Piatra Neamţ – March 11, 1988, Bucharest) was a Romanian ethnomusicologist, and composer, professor of music, director of the Institut de Folklor in Bucharest (1949-1950). [1] He is the brother of Victor Brauner and the husband of Lena Constante. Harry Brauner is known as Constantin Brăiloiu's disciple and colleague. Brauner was implicated in the show trial against Lucreţiu Pătrăşcanu and spent 12 years in prison, most of it in solitary confinement; he was later rehabilitated by Nicolae Ceauşescu and worked as a researcher and journalist.