Arnold Black

Arnold Black (2 May 1923 – 25 June 2000) was an American violinist and composer.

His most senior positions held include assistant concertmaster of the National Symphony Orchestra and concertmaster at the Baltimore Symphony. In his career as a composer he wrote music particularly for stage productions.

Black was notable for maintaining a musical career despite having cerebral palsy from birth. He died at his home in Massachusetts in the summer of 2000.[1]

  1. ^ Tommasini, Anthony (2000-07-01). "Arnold Black, 77, Violinist and Versatile Composer". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-02-16.