WIER Albert E.

WIER Albert Ernest (1879–1945) was an American music editor. He studied music at the New England Conservatory (with the then-leading American composer George Whitefield Chadwick) and at Harvard University. From 1900 onward he worked as a music editor for various publishing houses in New York. He prepared editions of numerous collections and arrangements, including the Whole World Music Series, The Pianist’s Music Shelf, The Violinist’s Music Shelf, Young Folks’ Music Library, Radio Music Library, and others.