Idabelle Smith Firestone
American composer and songwriter
Born
November 10th, 1874
150 years ago
Died
1954
71 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1874, a composer and songwriter gained recognition in the early 20th century for contributions to American music. Works included songs for various genres, showcasing skill in both composition and lyric writing. Actively involved in the music community, collaborated with notable musicians and participated in performances that highlighted her compositions. Education in music provided a foundation for a career that intertwined classical and popular styles, leaving a lasting influence in the American music scene.
Composed the song 'I Love You So'
Served as a music director for various performances
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