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Herbert L. Clarke

American conductor

Died when: 77 years 140 days (928 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Herbert L. Clarke

Herbert Lincoln Clarke (September 12, 1867 – January 30, 1945) was an American cornetist, feature soloist, bandmaster, and composer.He is considered the most prominent cornetist of his time.

Clarke's legacy includes composing a portion of the standard repertoire for the instrument, many recordings, as well as a seminal school of playing which emphasized not only technical aptitude, but also increased warmth and lyricism of tone.

He also produced several method books that are still used by brass students.


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