Archibald Thompson Davison was an American musicologist, conductor, composer and music educator. He completed his studies in music at Harvard University, finally graduating in 1908 with a PhD. He is best remembered for his work as editor of the two volumes of 'The Historical Anthology of Music', done together with Willi Apel. His compositions were completed early in life, and none of them are part of the standard repertoire.

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  • Archibald Thompson Davison was an American musicologist, conductor, composer and music educator. He completed his studies in music at Harvard University, finally graduating in 1908 with a PhD. He is best remembered for his work as editor of the two volumes of 'The Historical Anthology of Music', done together with Willi Apel. His compositions were completed early in life, and none of them are part of the standard repertoire. His musicology writings include: The Harmonic Contributions of Claude Debussy, 1908 Choral Conducting, 1940 The Technique of Choral Composition, 1945 The Historical Anthology of Music Volume I: Oriental, Medieval and Renaissance Music, 1949 The Historical Anthology of Music Volume II: Baroque, Rococo and Pre-Classical Music, 1950
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  • Archibald Thompson Davison was an American musicologist, conductor, composer and music educator. He completed his studies in music at Harvard University, finally graduating in 1908 with a PhD. He is best remembered for his work as editor of the two volumes of 'The Historical Anthology of Music', done together with Willi Apel. His compositions were completed early in life, and none of them are part of the standard repertoire.
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  • Archibald Thompson Davison
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