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Elias Mann

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Elias Mann was an American composer born on May 8, 1750. He lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a period that encompassed the early development of American classical music. Mann contributed to the musical landscape of his time through his compositions.

He passed away on May 12, 1825, at the age of 75. While specific details about his works and style are limited, Mann is recognized as part of the early American classical music tradition.

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