Walter Piston
Walter Piston | |
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Piston in 1946 | |
| Born | Walter Hamor Piston Jr. January 20, 1894 Rockland, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | November 12, 1976 (aged 82) Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupations | Composer, music theorist, and professor of music |
| Employer | Harvard University |
Walter Hamor Piston, Jr. (January 20, 1894 – November 12, 1976), was an American composer of classical music, music theorist, and professor of music at Harvard University.