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Ben Johnston

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Benjamin Burwell Johnston Jr. (March 15, 1926 – July 21, 2019) was an American contemporary music composer, known for his use of just intonation. He was called "one of the foremost composers of microtonal music" by Philip Bush and "one of the best non-famous composers this country has to offer" by John Rockwell.

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Type: Person
Area: United States
Born: March 15th, 1926
Died: July 21st, 2019
Labels: Nonesuch KOCH International Classics Innova Recordings Composers Recordings Inc.

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Last updated: July 23rd, 2019