and Musical Composition: Projects in Ways and Means (1980). He died at a nursing home in Los Angeles. External links Ellis B. Kohs papers in the Music Division of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8zjb7 Interview with Ellis B. Kohs, March 5, 1986 References Kohs Harvard University alumni Wesleyan University faculty Stanford University Department of Music faculty 1916 births 2000 deaths University of Southern California faculty University of the Pacific (United States) faculty University of Chicago alumni Juilliard School alumni Musicians from Chicago American people of Russian-Jewish descent Pupils of Walter Piston 20th-century American composers 20th-century American male musicians