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Deems Taylor

American composer, music critic, and promoter of classical music

Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American composer, radio commentator, music critic, and author. Nat Benchley, co-editor of The Lost Algonquin Roundtable, referred to him as "the dean of American music." He was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1934.

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Works

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  • Circus Day, Eight Pictures from Memory, op. 18
  • Halloween Parade
  • May-Day Carol
  • The Smugglers
  • Through the Looking Glass, op. 12
  • Through the Looking Glass, op. 12: I. Dedication
  • Through the Looking Glass, op. 12: II. The Garden of Live Flowers
  • Through the Looking Glass, op. 12: III. Jabberwocky
  • Through the Looking Glass, op. 12: IV. Looking Glass Insects
  • Through the Looking Glass, op. 12: V. The White Knight