Frank Lynes
Frank Lynes (16 March 1858, Cambridge, Massachusetts – 24 June 1913, Bristol, New Hampshire) was an American composer and teacher who is primarily remembered for the piano pieces he wrote for his students; his sonatinas are essentially in a conservative classical style, reminiscent of similar works by Heinrich Lichner, Anton Diabelli, and Friedrich Kuhlau, as well as his teacher, Carl Reinecke. He studied at the New England Conservatory and at the Leipzig Conservatory. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Cambridge (city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America), Died 1913 (New Hampshire (state of the United States of America) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-25363 | 10-in. | 6/22/1921 | Absent | Criterion Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Edison | 8162 | 10-in. | 8/3/1921 | The earth is the Lord's | Robert C. Dyrenforth ; Robert Gayler | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lynes, Frank," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108595.
Lynes, Frank. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108595.
"Lynes, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Lynes, Frank, 1858-1913 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00100595
Wikidata: Frank Lynes - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5488044
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/232149066356365600674
MusicBrainz: Frank Lynes - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/702fa6f2-5a3f-49fc-b5d2-897d93c11194
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