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Johann Heinrich Beck

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Johann Heinrich Beck was an American composer born on September 12, 1856. He was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the classical music scene of that era. Beck's work reflects the Romantic tradition prevalent in his time.

He passed away on May 26, 1924, at the age of 67. Beck is recognized for his role in American music history as a composer, though detailed records of his compositions and career highlights are limited.

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