Carl Schachter: key obituary facts
Is Carl Schachter dead? Yes. Carl Schachter died on May 22, 2026, at age 93.
Cause of death: Carl Schachter's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Carl Schachter known for?
He was an American music theorist.
More about Carl Schachter
Born: 1 January 1900.
Gender: male.
Occupation: musicologist, music educator, music theorist, musician.
Nationality: United States.
Education: New York University, Mannes College The New School for Music.
Employer: Harvard University, Hunter College, Juilliard School.
Carl Schachter died on May 22, 2026.
He was an American music theorist.