biography
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Rosenfeld, Paul (Leopold)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1890–1946)
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| biography:
| Music and art critic, and writer, born in New York City, New York, USA. After studying at Yale (1912 BA) and Columbia University (1913 Litt B), he worked as a freelance writer for many periodicals, and published books on music and art. A supporter of the modern movement in the arts, his best-known work was 14 American Moderns (1924), a volume of essays on such notables as Alfred Stieglitz, Albert P Ryder, and William Carlos Williams. He was especially known as a passionate supporter of modern American composers in such works as Discoveries of a Music Critic (1936). |
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