Original Listing
Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Boogah Man
Biographical Information
(1848–1926) William J. McCoy was an American composer from Ohio. He began to compose at the age of 12 and was sent to New York to study with William Mason; he later studied at the Leipzig Conservatory with Reinecke and Hauptmann. He wrote chamber music, pieces for orchestra, an opera, incidental music for plays, and choral works including a Mass in D minor. His Symphony in F was conducted in Leipzig by Reinecke in 1872. His opera Egypt received the Bispham Medal of the American Opera Society of Chicago.
Recommended Citation
McCoy, William, "The Boogah Man" (1919). Dunbar Music Archive. 354.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/dunbar/354
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