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Peter Schickele

American composer, musical educator, and parodist

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born: 1935
died: 2024
age at death: 88
known for: composer, musicologist, university teacher

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who peter schickele is

Johann Peter Schickele was an American composer, musical educator and parodist, best known for comedy albums featuring his music, which he presented as being composed by the fictional P. D. Q. Bach. He also hosted a long-running weekly radio program called Schickele Mix.

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