Oscar George Theodore Sonneck (October 6, 1873 in Jersey City – October 30, 1928 in New York) was a U.S. librarian, editor, and musicologist.
Sonneck studied philosophy and musicology in Germany at the universities of Heidelberg and Munich.
From 1902 to 1917, he was head of the music division of the Library of Congress, and as such created a significant music library. Since 1915, he was also editor of the The Musical Quarterly. As a writer, he sp...
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Date of birth:
- Oct 6, 1873
Date of death:
- Oct 30, 1928 (age 55 years)
Place of birth:
Also known as:
- Oscar Sonneck
