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Dan Spencer(86b9b971-fd09-4b51-9f4d-dc3a0824fe14)
| Annotation | Dan Spencer publishes music-instruction books under his own imprint, Best Music Coach LLC, and releases music as Music Mentor Dan. Legal name Daniel W. Spencer. ISNI 0000 0004 7819 6568, ORCID 0009-0001-2763-9205.
Not to be confused with other authors named Dan Spencer. In particular: the medieval military historian who wrote "Royal and Urban Gunpowder Weapons in Late Medieval England" and "The Castle in the Wars of the Roses" (Wikidata Q43866121, Goodreads author 748143), and a separate fiction and poetry writer. OpenLibrary author OL2964883A previously conflated all three; it was split on 2026-08-18 and now lists only this author’s music-instruction titles.
The Library of Congress National Recording Preservation Board published his essay on the Doom (1993) soundtrack for the 2026 National Recording Registry class on 2026-08-07: https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/recording-registry/index-of-essays/ | Dan Spencer publishes music-instruction books under his own imprint, Best Music Coach LLC, and releases music as Music Mentor Dan. Legal name Daniel W. Spencer. ISNI 0000 0004 7819 6568, ORCID 0009-0001-2763-9205.
Not to be confused with three other authors named Dan Spencer: the British medieval military historian who wrote "Royal and Urban Gunpowder Weapons in Late Medieval England" and "The Castle in the Wars of the Roses" (Wikidata Q43866121, Goodreads author 20599658); the American novelist who wrote the Eternal Vern books and the Choirboy series (Goodreads author 748143); and the British novelist who wrote "Cat Lover" (Atlantic, 2024; Goodreads author 48685966). OpenLibrary author OL2964883A previously conflated them; it was split on 2026-08-18 and now lists only this author's music-instruction titles. LibraryThing author "Dan Spencer" was divided four ways on the same date; this author is Dan Spencer (2).
The Library of Congress National Recording Preservation Board published his essay on the Doom (1993) soundtrack for the 2026 National Recording Registry class on 2026-08-07: https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/recording-registry/index-of-essays/ |
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| Identifier 5 | — | LibraryThing Author: spencerdan-2 |
Created by musicmentordan, 2026-08-18 14:45:05
Revision Notes
Added LibraryThing Author identifier (spencerdan-2): the LibraryThing author page "Dan Spencer" was divided into four distinct authors on 2026-08-18 and this author is division 2 - https://www.librarything.com/a/32347449/Dan-Spencer. Also corrected two errors in the annotation: Goodreads author 748143 is the American novelist (Eternal Vern, Choirboy), not the medieval military historian, whose own record is 20599658 (verified against danspencer.info and the Pen & Sword / Boydell / Amberley author pages); and the fourth Dan Spencer is a British novelist, author of Cat Lover (Atlantic, 2024, Goodreads 48685966), not a poet.
— musicmentordan, 2026-08-18 14:45:05