Nicolas Slonimsky

1894–1995

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Nicolas Slonimsky, born Nikolai Leonidovich Slonimskiy, was a Russian-American musicologist, conductor, pianist, lexicographer, and composer. He is best known for his writing and musical reference works, including the Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns and the Lexicon of Musical Invective, as well as his editing of Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. He was born in 1894 and died in 1995.

Born

1894