Quincy Porter
Affiliations: | Yale University, New Haven, CT |
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Quincy Porter (February 7, 1897 – November 12, 1966) was an American composer and teacher of classical music.
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, he went to Yale University where his teachers included Horatio Parker and David Stanley Smith. Porter received two awards while studying music at Yale: the Osborne Prize for Fugue, and the Steinert Prize for orchestral composition. He performed the winning composition, a violin concerto, at graduation. Porter earned two degrees at Yale, an A.B. from Yale College and a Mus. B from the music school.
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| Vincent d'Indy | grad student | ||
| Horatio William Parker | grad student | Yale | |
| David Stanley Smith | grad student | Yale |