William Berwald

William Berwald (1864-1948) was an American composer of German origin. Born in Hecklonburg, he published some 400 compositions and won numerous prizes; among his works are pedagogical pieces for piano. He taught at Syracuse University for 52 years, and his papers are held in the school's archives. He died in Loma Loma, California in 1948.

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