Harry Benjamin Jepson
Deceased Person
1870 –
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Who is Harry Benjamin Jepson?
Harry Benjamin Jepson was an American organist and composer and the first University Organist of Yale.
Jepson studied at Yale under Horatio Parker and Gustave Stoeckel, earning a B.A. in 1893 and a B.M. in 1894. He then studied in Paris under Charles Marie Widor and Louis Vierne. He was appointed instructor at Yale in 2895, eventually rising to a full professorship in 1907.
Among his students were Edward Shippen Barnes.
Yale's Harry B. Jepson Memorial Scholarship is named after him.
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