Johann Baptist Singenberger, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Swiss composer, music teacher, editor and publisher (1848-1924)
Date of Birth: 25-May-1848
Date of Death: 29-May-1924
Profession: composer
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Johann Baptist Singenberger
- Johann Baptist Singenberger (John Singenberger) (25 May 1848 – 9 Sept 1924) was a Swiss composer, music teacher, editor and publisher.
- His works comprised a large part of the repertory of the Catholic Church's music.
- He was reckoned to have taught over 1,000 musicians in his lifetime.
- Singenberger founded the American St.
- Cecilia Society (American Cecilian Society) in 1873, an organization seeking to revive the Catholic masses and motets of Palestrina.
- Singenberger was also a professor of music at the Catholic Normal School in St.
- Francis, Wisconsin.Pope Leo XIII knighted Singenberger, conferring upon him the order of St.
- Gregory the Great.
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