Frank Edwin Ward
Frank Edwin Ward (October 7, 1872 – 1953) was an American composer and organist. Born in Wysox, Pennsylvania, he was the son of author , and the nephew of Lester Frank Ward. He was educated at Columbia University, and later served as its organist for some time. He wrote some works for orchestra and a deal of chamber music in addition to church music, cantatas, and songs. He was a pupil of Edward MacDowell.[1]
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- ^ Elson, Louis Charles (1918). Modern Music and Musicians. 10. p. 496. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
- Howard, John Tasker (1939). Our American Music: Three Hundred Years of It. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell *Company.
- Greenberg, Stephen (April 1990). "Notes to Ward Family Papers, 1870-1953" (PDF). New York Public Library: Humanities and Social Sciences Library: Manuscripts and Archives Division. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2007. Retrieved 2009-06-28.
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- 1872 births
- 1953 deaths
- American male composers
- American composers
- Columbia University alumni
- American composer, 19th-century birth stubs