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Arthur Mendel (June 6, 1905 – October 14, 1979) was an American musicologist, known as a Bach scholar.[1] He was born in Boston and died in Newark, New Jersey.[2]

Arthur Mendel
Born	6 June 1905
Died	14 October 1979  (aged 74)
Alma mater	Harvard University
Awards	Guggenheim Fellowship (1949)

Education

He graduated from Harvard University in 1925 before going to study with Nadia Boulanger in Paris.[1]

Career

Mendel was an editor at G. Schirmer, Inc. (1930-1938), the journal of the American Musicological Society (1940-1943) and Associated Music Publishers (1941-1943).[2]

For 31 years, Mendel taught at Princeton University.[1]

Literary works

• music critics on the "Nation" (1930–1933)[2]
• editor of "The Bach Reader", 1945 (with H. T. David)
• Studies in the History of Musical Pitch, 1968
• With Nathan Broder, translator of Mozart: His Character, His Work by Alfred Einstein
• Translator of 'Mozart's Choice of Keys' by Alfred Einstein

References

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Arthur Mendel (* 6. Juni 1905 in Boston/Massachusetts; † 14. Oktober 1979 in Newark/New Jersey) war ein US-amerikanischer Chordirigent, Musikwissenschaftler und -pädagoge.

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