Elinor Meissner Traeger

Elinor Meissner Traeger (July 10, 1906 – December 26, 1983) ^[1] was an American composer,^[2] pianist, and writer.^[3]

Traeger was born in Chicago. After studying music with Len Cleary, Edna Hansen, Antoinnette Lauer, and Bess Ressiguie,^[4] she married Fred W. Traeger and they had two children, David and Lois.^[5]

Traeger composed, reviewed books and music, and taught piano, mostly in Illinois.^[6] Her music was published by Pro Art Publications and Willis Music Company,^[2] and included the following pieces for piano:

Carousel^[7]

Cradle Song^[2]

Sleepytime^[2]

References[]

^ Traeger, Elinor Meissner. "ancestry.com". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 10 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International encyclopedia of women composers (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). New York. ISBN 0-9617485-2-4. OCLC 16714846.
^ Hixon, Donald L. (1993). Women in music : an encyclopedic biobibliography. Don A. Hennessee (2nd ed.). Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-2769-7. OCLC 28889156.
^ International Who's who in Music and Musicians' Directory. Melrose Press. 1977. ISBN 978-0-900332-44-9.
^ None (2021-02-06). "Lois 'LoLo' Adele Traeger Thompson". Bonner County Daily Bee. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
^ The Musician's Guide. Music Information Service. 1972. ISBN 978-0-912596-00-6.
^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1973). Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series: Music. Part 5. Library of Congress, Copyright Office.

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[1] Traeger, Elinor Meissner. "ancestry.com". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 10 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[:0-2] Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International encyclopedia of women composers (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). New York. ISBN 0-9617485-2-4. OCLC 16714846.

[3] Hixon, Donald L. (1993). Women in music : an encyclopedic biobibliography. Don A. Hennessee (2nd ed.). Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-2769-7. OCLC 28889156.

[4] International Who's who in Music and Musicians' Directory. Melrose Press. 1977. ISBN 978-0-900332-44-9.

[5] None (2021-02-06). "Lois 'LoLo' Adele Traeger Thompson". Bonner County Daily Bee. Retrieved 2021-06-11.

[6] The Musician's Guide. Music Information Service. 1972. ISBN 978-0-912596-00-6.

[7] Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1973). Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series: Music. Part 5. Library of Congress, Copyright Office.

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