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Stanley R. Avery

Stanley R. Avery (1879 – September 17, 1967) was an American composer, choirmaster, and organist at St. Mark's Church for 40 years. He was a member of the first class to register at the American

Stanley R. Avery (1879 – September 17, 1967) was an American composer, choirmaster, and organist at St. Mark’s Church for 40 years. He was a member of the first class to register at the American Conservatory in Fontainebleau, France, in 1921. In Minneapolis, he was a member of the faculty of MacPhail School of Music from 1919 to 1966, and the director of music at Blake School for Boys (1934–43) and at the Hennepin County Library Minneapolis Central Library Special Collections department which also has biographical information, newspaper clippings, photographs, obituary, and scrapbooks. External links *Hennepin County Library Special Collections Personal Archives References *

Era
Late Romantic
Lived
1879–1967
From
United States
Known as
composer

Contemporaries

Composers of the same nationality whose working lives overlapped — computed across all 11,984 dated composers in this library, not taken from any single article.