Edward Aldwell
Edward Aldwell | |
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| Born | January 30, 1938 Portland, Oregon, US |
| Died | May 28, 2006 (aged 68) Valhalla, New York, US |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist, music theorist, pedagogue |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
Edward Aldwell (January 30, 1938 – May 28, 2006) was an American pianist, music theorist and pedagogue.
He was particularly renowned for his
As a theorist, he was an expert in Schenkerian analysis, and he was the co-author (with Carl Schachter) of one of the standard theory textbooks used throughout the United States, Harmony and Voice Leading (first published in 1979).[2] While driving an all-terrain vehicle, on May 7, 2006, near his country home in Kerhonkson, New York, he suffered serious injuries when it overturned. He died from those injuries in Valhalla, New York, three weeks later.[3]
References
- ^ Stephen Miller (May 31, 2006). "Edward Aldwell, 68, Master of Bach Keyboard". The New York Sun.
- LCC MT50 A444 2003
- ^ Daniel J. Wakin (June 3, 2006). "Edward Aldwell, 68, Pianist and Teacher of Music Theory, Is Dead". The New York Times.
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