Come, They Told Me (The Little Drummer Boy)

Author: Katherine K. Davis

Katherine K. Davis Born: June 25, 1892; St. Joseph, MO Died: April 20, 1981; Littleton, MA Davis was born on June 25, 1892, in St. Joseph, MO. She studied piano from her early childhood and began composing at 15. After graduating from St. Joseph High School she enrolled at Wellesley College, where she won the Billings Prize for Composition. As a talented pianist, organist, and composer of promise, she sufficiently impressed the faculty to stay on there as a teacher of piano and theory after her 1914 graduation. She began advanced studies in her post-graduate years at the New England Conservatory of Music. Later on Davis traveled to Paris where she studied briefly with iconic music pedagogue Nadia Boulanger. After returning to… Go to person page >

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