Margaret Bradford Boni | |
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Born | Margaret Taylor Bradford November 23, 1892 Birmingham, Alabama |
Died | November 26, 1974 (age 82) New York City |
Occupation(s) | Music educator, folklorist |
Relatives | Irita Bradford Van Doren (sister) Albert Boni (brother-in-law) Carl Van Doren (brother-in-law) |
Margaret Taylor Bradford Boni (November 23, 1892 – November 26, 1974) was an American music educator and folklorist. She edited several books of popular music, including The Fireside Book of Folk Songs (1947). She taught music at the City and Country School from 1928 to 1954, where she worked with Pete Seeger in the 1940s.