David Loeb (b. 1939) is an American composer of contemporary classical music. He has written extensively for early music instruments such as the viol, as well as instruments from China and Japan. He teaches at the Mannes College of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music. 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Early music is European classical music before the classical music era and after Ancient music. ... Various sizes of viol, from Michael Praetorius Syntagma musicum (1618) The viol (also called viola da gamba) is any one of a family of bowed, fretted stringed musical instruments developed in the 1400s and used primarily in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. ... The Mannes College of Music is a music school located in New York City, in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. ... The Curtis Institute of Music is a music school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that offers courses of study leading to a performance Diploma, Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in Opera, and Professional Studies Certificate in Opera. ...
His notable students include Jennifer Higdon, Jeremy Beck, and Craig Walsh. Jennifer Higdon (born December 31, 1962) is an American composer of classical music and flutist. ... Jeremy Beck (b. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ...
Books
Loeb, David (1972). Chinese & Japanese Musical Instruments and Their Notation. Plainview, New York: Harold Branch.
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