Amy Beach
American composer and pianist
1867 — 1944
Quick Facts
Profession
American composer and pianist
Born
September 5, 1867
Died
1944 (age ~77)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
composer, pianist
United StatesBorn in HennikerDied in New York City
1867
Born in Henniker (1867-09-05)
1944
Died in New York City
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Amy Marcy Cheney Beach was an American composer and pianist. She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music.
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Who is Amy Beach?+
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach was an American composer and pianist. She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music.
What does the name Amy mean?+
The name Amy means "A female given name from Latin.. Etymology: Anglicized form of Amee (modern French Aimée), which was both a nickname and a form of the - name beloved.". It is of English origin.
When was Amy Beach born?+
Amy Beach was born on September 5, 1867.
When did Amy Beach die?+
Amy Beach died in 1944, at approximately 77 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Latin.. Etymology: Anglicized form of Amee (modern French Aimée), which was both a nickname and a form of the - name beloved.
The name Amy is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from Latin.. Etymology: Anglicized form of Amee (modern French Aimée), which was both a nickname and a form of the - name beloved.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Amy — September 5, 1867
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Birthstone: Sapphire — Truth, loyalty
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I use your work to teach. Pure genius, every note.
— a music teacher
Respect.
— .
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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