| 词条 | Fannie Charles Dillon |
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Fannie Charles Dillon (March 16, 1881{{spaced ndash}}February 21, 1947) was an American pianist, music educator and composer. LifeFannie Charles Dillon was born in Denver, Colorado in 1881. She moved with her family to Long Beach, California in 1890. She studied composition with Heinrich Urban, Hugo Kaun and Rubin Goldmark, and piano with Leopold Godowsky in Berlin.[1] Personal life & marriageAfter completing her studies, Dillon worked as a pianist, teacher, performer and composer in Los Angeles. She taught at Pomona College from 1910 to 1913 and in the Los Angeles high school system from 1918 to 1941. She founded Woodland Theater at Fawnskin, Big Bear Lake, California, in 1924 and served as its general manager from 1926 to 1929. She married Cypriot theater actor James Christo. Dillon died in Altadena, California. Her papers are stored by the UCLA library.[2] As a composer, Dillon was known for adapting bird calls into her scores. While she was teaching at Los Angeles High School in the late 1920s, future composer John Cage was among her students.[3] WorksDillon composed for piano, voice, orchestra and chamber ensemble, as well as for outdoor dramas. Selected works include:
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