MUNDY, JAMES AHLYN

MUNDY, JAMES AHLYN. Choral director (9 July 1886 in Maysville, Kentucky; 25 December 1978 in Chicago, Illinois). He obtained his musical education through private study in Maysville, Kentucky; at the Simmons University, Normal Department, in Louisville, Kentucky; and at the Cosmopolitan School of Music in Chicago, Illinois. He went to Chicago about 1906 and soon established himself as one of the black community's leading choral directors and studio teachers. In addition to his duties as choirmaster...