Walter Piston

Walter Piston
Piston in 1946
Born
Walter Hamor Piston Jr.

(1894-01-20)January 20, 1894
Rockland, Maine, U.S.
DiedNovember 12, 1976(1976-11-12) (aged 82)
Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationsComposer, music theorist, and professor of music
EmployerHarvard 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.

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