Alexander Juhan

Alexander Juhan (1765–1845)^[1] was a violinist, composer, and conductor. He was one of the first American composers of the United States.^[2] Thought to have been born in Charleston, South Carolina,^[3] Juhan moved to Philadelphia in 1783^[4] where he worked with , Alexander Reinagle, and William Brown in Philadelphia^[5] from 1786 to 1794.^[6]

References[]

^ Hall, Charles J. (2002). Chronology of Western Classical Music. Routledge. p. 357. ISBN 9780415942164.
^ Voisey, Robert. "American Composer Timeline". Vox Novus. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ The International Library of Music for Home and Studio: History of music. Biographical sketches. Dictionary. University Society. 1948. p. 671.
^ "University of the Arts Music Library Reading Room Notes No. 3 (2000-01)". University of Arts Music Library. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ "Philadelphia Composers and Music Publishers: Henri Capron". Penn Library Department of Special Collections: Keffer Collection of Sheet Music. University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ "Philadelphia Composers: Alexander Reinagle (1756-1809)". Penn Library Department of Special Collections: Keffer Collection of Sheet Music. University of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on January 25, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

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