McMoon, Cosme

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Name (Latin)
McMoon, Cosme
Date of birth
1901-02-21
Date of death
1980-08-22
Occupation
Composers
Pianists
Gender
male
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Other Identifiers
VIAF: 71603769
Wikidata: Q5174653
Library of congress: nr 89003068
Sources of Information
  • Jenkins, F.F. The glory of the human voice [SR] c1962:label (Cosme McMoon, piano)
  • The muse surmounted [SR] p2005:container (Cosme McMoon) insert (b. Feb. 21, 1901, Texas; pianist, accompanist to Florence Foster Jenkins; d. Aug. 1980; dates differ from those for Edwin McArthur (1907-1987), who also served as Jenkins's accompanist)
  • Google search, WWW, Oct. 3, 2006(numerous entries identify Cosme McMoon with accompanist and conductor Edwin McArthur, but this is dismissed by others as rumor)
Wikipedia description:

Cosmé McMunn (February 22, 1901 – August 22, 1980), who used the name Cosmé McMoon, was a Mexican-American pianist and composer, who worked as the accompanist to tone-deaf soprano Florence Foster Jenkins.

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