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TEYER, Thayer Alexander Thalock (22 X 1817, South Natic, Massachusetts - 15 VII 1897, Trieste) - American musicologist, music. writer and bibliographer. He graduated in 1843 from Harvard University. He served as a librarian at this university. He specialized as a researcher of L. Beethoven; T. owns his capital 5-volume biography, which has made a valuable contribution to Beethovenology and serves as a source of accurate information about Beethoven’s life and work. For several. years worked in Germany (1849-51) and Austria, studying materials related to the life and work of Beethoven, talked with his friends Wegler, Schindler, etc. Combined musicologist. activity with diplomatic - served in Amer. Embassy in Vienna and Trieste (Consul of President A. Lincoln in Italy). In con. 50s worked in the USA; was a gas employee. The New York Tribune (1852),engaged in compiling a catalog of muses. Amer libraries. comp. G. Mason in Boston (1856), published a series of articles about Beethoven and book reviews about him in Atlantic Monthly.