HENRY HOLDEN HUSS

'Henry Holden Huss' (Newark, New Jersey, June 21 1862 - New York City, September 17 1953) was an American composer, pianist and music teacher. He was a founder of the American Guild of Organists. His Quartet for Strings, Opus 31, dedicated to Mrs. Frederick Coolidge, was published in 1921 by G. Schirmer Inc., New York, for the Society for the Publication of American Music (S.P.A.M.). An exhaustive study of Huss' life and music, with a complete catalog of compositions, has been published: Henry Holden Huss: An American Composer's Life, by Gary A. Greene (1995, Scarecrow Press (Metuchen NJ and London)), ISBN 0-8108-2842-1.

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