Herbert L. Clarke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Herbert L. Clarke

American conductor

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1867

Place of Birth: Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1945

Profession: composer, conductor, bandleader, trumpeter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Herbert Lincoln Clarke (September 12, 1867 – January 30, 1945) was an American cornet player, feature soloist, bandmaster, and composer.
He is considered the most prominent cornetist of his time.Clarke's legacy includes composing a portion of the standard repertoire for the instrument, many recordings, as well as a seminal school of playing which emphasized not only technical aptitude, but also increased warmth and lyricism of tone.
He also produced several method books that are still used by brass students.