Willem Pijper

Willem Pijper
Pijper c. 1935
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a Dutch composer, music critic and music teacher. Pijper is considered to be among the most important Dutch composers of the first half of the 20th century.
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Born
Willem Frederik Johannes Pijper 8 September 1894 Zeist, Netherlands
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Died
18 March 1947 (aged 52) Utrecht, Netherlands
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Known for
Having the Dutch term for " octatonic scale " named after him ( Pijper toonladder )
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Occupation
Composer music critic music teacher
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Netherlands
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Education
Utrecht Academy of Music
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era
1800+

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