William Brown was an 18th-century American composer, flutist,[1] and music publisher,[2] active in Philadelphia and New York. He is known for his work Three Rondos for the Pianoforte or Harpsichord (1787),[3][4] one of the earliest pieces of printed secular music for keyboards,[5] and the first keyboard music to be published in the United States.[1]
William Brown | |
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Occupation(s) | Composer, Flutist, Music publisher |
Instrument(s) | Flute |
Years active | 18th century |