Gitta Steiner

Gitta Hana Steiner (April 17, 1932 – January 1, 1990)[1] was a Czech-American composer[2] and pianist who is best known for her works for percussion instruments.

from the Juilliard School, where she received the Abraham Ellstein Scholarship.

Her teachers included Elliott Carter, Vincent Persichetti, and Gunther Schuller.

She taught piano and theory privately and at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.

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