May Singhi Breen
American musical artist (1891–1970)
Died aged 79PiscesUnited States
Biography
May Singhi Breen (née May W. Singhi; February 24, 1891 – 19 December 1970) was an American composer, arranger, and ukulelist, who became known as "The Original Ukulele Lady". Her work in the music publishing business spanned several decades. Breen was the driving force in getting the ukulele accepted as a musical instrument by the American Federation of Musicians. In 2000, she became the first woman inducted into the Ukulele Hall of Fame.
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Career highlights
Genres
- jazz
Instruments
- ukulele
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Peter DeRose
Quick answers about May Singhi Breen
- How old was May Singhi Breen?
- May Singhi Breen died on December 19, 1970 at the age of 79.
- When is May Singhi Breen's birthday?
- May Singhi Breen was born on February 24, 1891.
- Where was May Singhi Breen born?
- May Singhi Breen was born in New York City.
- What is May Singhi Breen's zodiac sign?
- May Singhi Breen's zodiac sign is Pisces.
- What is May Singhi Breen's nationality?
- May Singhi Breen is a citizen of United States.
- What does May Singhi Breen do?
- May Singhi Breen is known as radio personality, music journalist, music educator, composer.
- Who has May Singhi Breen been married to?
- According to Wikidata, May Singhi Breen's spouse is or was Peter DeRose.
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