Roger Nixon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Roger Nixon

American composer

Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1921

Place of Birth: Tulare, California, United States

Date of Death: 13-Oct-2009

Profession: composer, musicologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Roger Alfred Nixon (August 8, 1921 – October 13, 2009) was an American composer, musician, and professor of music.
He wrote over 60 compositions for orchestra, band, choir and opera.
Nixon received multiple awards and honors for his works, many of which contain a feel of the rhythms and dances of the early settlers of his native state of California.