Mary Wiggins
US composer, educator, organist, and pianist
About Mary Wiggins
Lived 1904 – 1974 (aged 70). Mary Wiggins was an American.
Mary Wiggins (February 10, 1904 – April 17, 1974) was an American composer, educator, organist, and pianist, born in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
Biography Wiggins studied composition at Carnegie-Mellon University with Roland Leich, and privately with Gladys W. Fisher and Harvey B. Gaul.
Wiggins taught organ at Schenley High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1951 to 1957. She taught piano privately and at the Pittsburgh Musical Institute from 1959 to 1962, and received an award from the National Federation of Music Clubs in 1973.
Wiggins died in 1974 in Pittsburgh. pieces for organ pieces for violin
Piano Catch Me! Cathedral Bells Frolicking Waves
Vocal The Ghost
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US composer, educator, organist, and pianist
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Mary Wiggins was born on 10 February 1904.
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Mary Wiggins died on 17 April 1974.
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