William Duckworth

Composer

1943 – 2012

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Who was William Duckworth?

William Duckworth was an American composer who also was an author, educator and Internet pioneer. He wrote more than 200 pieces of music and is credited with the composition of the first postminimal piece of music, The Time Curve Preludes, for piano. Duckworth was a Professor of Music at Bucknell University. Nora Farrell, his wife, runs Monroe Street Music, which publishes many of his pieces.

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Born
Jan 13, 1943
Morganton
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • East Carolina University
Died
Sep 13, 2012

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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