Homer Mensch, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Homer Mensch

American classical double-bassist

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1914

Date of Death: 09-Dec-2005

Profession: music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Homer Mensch

  • Homer Mensch (November 14, 1914 in Sussex, New Jersey – December 9, 2005 in Manhattan, New York) was a prominent classical bassist who was a former member of the Pittsburgh Symphony, the New York Philharmonic, the New York Pops, and the NBC Symphony.
  • Mensch held faculty positions at Yale University, at the Manhattan School of Music (in both the college and pre-college divisions), the Juilliard School (also in both divisions), the Mannes College of Music, Rutgers University, Dalcroze School, Queens College, and Catholic University.
  • He taught upwards of 45 students a week from beginners, to conservatory students, to professionals both in the classical and jazz fields.

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