Ben Johnston
- January 4, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
Ben Johnston Biography
| Name | Ben Johnston |
| Birthday | Mar 15 |
| Birth Year | 1926 |
| Place Of Birth | Georgia |
| Home Town | Macon |
| Birth Country | Georgia |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Ben Johnston is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on March 15, 1926 in Georgia, Macon, Georgia. Skilled composer who was known for writing contemporary music in just intonation. He contributed greatly to microtonal music.
He encountered such avant-garde musicians as La Monte Young, Iannis Xenakis, and John Cage while teaching composition and theory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1951 until 1986.
His family was living in Macon, Georgia, when he was born. He retired in North Carolina.
Ben Johnston Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Composer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ben Johnston is one of the richest Composer from Georgia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Johnston 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He worked with composer and music theorist Harry Partch, from whom he learned just intonation. He would later expand upon the theories Partch taught him.
He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1959, a National Council on the Arts and the Humanities grant in 1966, and received commissions from the Smithsonian Institution.
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Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Georgia. Ben Johnston celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.