Peter Schickele
P. D. Q. Bach
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A native of Ames, Iowa, he grew up under the influence of an academic family and began studying composition with Sigvald Thompson in Fargo before earning one of Swarthmore College’s first music degrees and completing a master’s at Juilliard under Roy Harris and Vincent Persichetti. Early professional work included arranging three mid-1960s Joan Baez albums and providing the original score for the…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources