
Hugo Leichtentritt
Hugo Leichtentritt (1874-1951) was a German-American musicologist known for his influential work in the field of music history and analysis. Born in Germany, he emigrated to the United States where he became a prominent figure in the study of music and its cultural contexts. His notable publication, 'Music and Civilization' (1938), connects music with other art forms and the political and cultural history of nations, showcasing his deep understanding of the interplay between music and societal development. Leichtentritt's scholarship is characterized by a particular appreciation for German music, contributing to the understanding of its evolution and significance.
Born on Jan 01, 1874 (151 years old)
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Hugo Leichtentritt is referenced for his influential book on music and civilization.
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