Composer
Billy Strayhorn
American musician, composer, lyricist and arranger (1915–1967)
1915–1967
52 works in the index
- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 1967
- Birthplace
- Dayton
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Billy Strayhorn — American musician, composer, lyricist and arranger (1915–1967). Billy Strayhorn was born in 1915 in Dayton. The recorded year of death is 1967. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Voice, Horn, Piano, Guitar, Vocal
- Genres represented
- Jazz, Blues, pop, Classical
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 52
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works page 2 of 2
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Music of Billy Strayhorn for Brass Quintet | — | — | — | — | Jazz | 1 |
| Mid-Riff | — | — | — | — | Jazz | 1 |
| Hark for Duke's Trumpet | — | — | — | — | Jazz | 1 |
| Love Came | — | — | — | Piano, Voice | Jazz | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 64193228. Portrait: William P. Gottlieb / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.