# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dorothy-rudd-moore
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:27:26.686Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dorothy-rudd-moore"
name: "Dorothy Rudd Moore"
slug: "dorothy-rudd-moore"
description: "Dorothy Rudd Moore was an American composer and music educator. She was one of the co-founders of the Society of Black Composers. She is considered one of the leading women composers of color for her generation and did commissions for the National Symphony, Opera Ebony, the Buffalo Philharmonic, and solo artists. She was a member of the American Composers Alliance, BMI, New York Singing Teachers Association, and New York Women Composers. Her works were unpublished, but are available through the American Composers Alliance."
tagline: "African American composer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1940-06-04"
deathDate: "2022-03-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.83
  momentum:             1.19047619047619
  historical:           6.805076
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://composers.com/dorothy-rudd-moore"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2027907"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%8A_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "دوروثي رود مور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%89_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "دوروثى رود مور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Rudd_Moore"
    title: "Dorothy Rudd Moore"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Rudd_Moore"
    title: "Dorothy Rudd Moore"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Rudd_Moore"
    title: "Dorothy Rudd Moore"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Rudd_Moore"
    title: "Dorothy Rudd Moore"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d9b27ce6-aa21-4e78-b41e-aabeca0c5524"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1954255"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump