Walter Piston date of birth:

January 20, 1894

How old was Walter Piston when died?

82

When did Walter Piston die?

November 12, 1976

Walter Piston body shape:

Average

What color is Walter Piston's hair?

Grey

What is Walter Piston's ethnicity?

White

What is Walter Piston nationality?

American

What is Walter Piston's occupation?

Composer

Walter Piston claim to fame:

American composer of classical music

What instruments does Walter Piston play?

Composer

Short Biography

Walter Hamor Piston Jr, (January 20, 1894 – November 12, 1976), was an American composer of classical music, music theorist, and professor of music at Harvard University. His students included Leroy Anderson, Leonard Bernstein and Elliott Carter.