Charles Seeger
Composer

Charles Seeger Net Worth

Charles Seeger was a renowned musicologist and composer born on December 14, 1886 in Mexico. He is best known for his formulation of dissonant counterpoint, which is a technique of combining two or more melodic lines in a way that produces a harmonic dissonance. His work has had a lasting impact on the development of modern music.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 14, 1886
Birth Place Mexico
Age 133 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 7, 1979 (age 92)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)

About

Musicologist and Composer who formulated the dissonant counterpoint.

Before Fame

He led the Cologne Opera for several years before moving to a teaching position at University of California Berkeley.

Trivia

He worked for the Works Public Administration's Federal Music Project, which gave unemployed Musicians jobs during the Great Depression.

Family Life

His son Pete Seeger became an American legend, performing at the Woodstock Festival in 1969.

Associated With

He and Peter Arnett both graduated from Harvard University.

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