Burnet Tuthill | |
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Born | Burnet Corwin Tuthill November 16, 1888 New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 18, 1982 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 93)
Parent | William Tuthill (father) |
Academic background | |
Education | Columbia University (BA) Cincinnati College of Music (MA) |
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Burnet Corwin Tuthill (November 16, 1888 – January 18, 1982) was an American conductor, composer and musicologist.[1][2] He co-founded the National Association of Schools of Music and served as its secretary from 1924 to 1959. He also organized and became the first conductor of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.[1]