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Taylor/ Tryon/ Small - Lovely Light - Songs By Deems Taylor Format:CD Recorded with close collaborators andDeems Taylor (1885 1966) was one of America's truly original 20th Century composers, his works crossing between serious classical and a somewhat more popular vein. An ASCAP Board of Directors member for over thirty years, he also served as ASCAP President from 1942 48. Of the 24 songs featured on this Centaur release, sung by soprano Elizabeth Tryon accompanied by George Small, virtually all, if not all are receiving their first recordings. Ms. Tryon,