Edith Borroff

Edith Borroff (August 2, 1925 – March 10, 2019) was an American musicologist and composer. Her compositions include over 60 commissioned works, including pieces for the stage; for her primary instrument—the organ; choral, vocal, and orchestral music; and several critical editions of works by previous composers such as ''Jubilate'' by J.-J. Cassanéa de Mondonville (Pittsburgh, 1961). She also wrote at least 7 books, including the textbook ''Music in Europe and the United States: a History'' (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1971/''R''), as well as various peer-reviewed articles and publications. Provided by Wikipedia