Edwin Franko Goldman
Composer
1878 – 1956
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Who was Edwin Franko Goldman?
Edwin Franko Goldman is one of America's prominent band composers of the early 20th century. He composed over 150 works, but is best known for his marches. He founded the renowned Goldman Band of New York City and the American Bandmasters Association. Goldman's works are characterized by their pleasant and catchy tunes, as well as their fine trios and solos. He also encouraged audiences to whistle/hum along to his marches. He wrote singing and whistling into the score of "On the Mall".
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- Born
- Jan 1, 1878
Louisville - Also known as
- Goldman, Edwin Franko
- Edwin Franco Goldman
- Goldman, Edwin Franco
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- National Conservatory of Music
- National Conservatory of Music of America
- Lived in
- Kentucky
- Died
- Feb 21, 1956
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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