Frederick Ayres

Composer

1876 – 1926

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Who was Frederick Ayres?

Frederick Ayres was an American composer. Born in Binghamton, New York, he studied at Cornell University; further study, this time in music, came with Edgar Stillman Kelley and Arthur Foote. Ayres lived in Colorado Springs, Colorado for many years, during which time he became a "musical spokesman" for the Rocky Mountain area; he died there in 1926. Among his compositions were an overture, From the Plains; a string quartet and some other pieces of chamber music, and some songs.

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Born
Mar 17, 1876
Binghamton
Education
  • Cornell University
Died
1926
Colorado Springs

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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