Emerson Whithorne

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Emerson Whithorne (birth surname Whittern) (September 6, 1884 in Cleveland, Ohio - March 25, 1958)^[1] was a notable American composer and researcher into the history of music. He had a reputation as an authority on the music of China.Whithorne lived for a period in London, staying until 1915. The Times reported that Whithorne was prosecuted for playing the pianoforte at unsocial hours. In November 1913he won the case brought by the landlord of his South Kensington flat.

References

↑ "MusicSack". Retrieved November 12, 2011.

External links

Free scores by Emerson Whithorne at the International Music Score Library Project

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 34722325 LCCN: no93018717 ISNI: 0000 0000 3816 0422 BNF: cb14832927q

Persondata
Name	Whithorne, Emerson
Alternative names	Whittern, Emerson
Short description	American composer and music historian
Date of birth	6 September 1884
Place of birth	Cleveland, Ohio
Date of death	25 March 1958
Place of death

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