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Edward MacDowell

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American composer (1860-1908)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1860 to 1908 · aged 47
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Edward Alexander MacDowell was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites Woodland Sketches, Sea Pieces and New England Idylls. Woodland Sketches includes his most popular short piece, "To a Wild Rose".

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Edward and Marian MacDowell; (c. 1886)Edward and Marian MacDowell; (c. 1886)Bronze relief of MacDowell by Helen Farnsworth Mears (1906, cast 1907) Brooklyn MuseumBronze relief of MacDowell by Helen Farnsworth Mears (1906, cast 1907) Brooklyn MuseumEdward A. MacDowell, US Postage, Issue of 1940Edward A. MacDowell, US Postage, Issue of 1940Portrait of Edward MacDowellPortrait of Edward MacDowell

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Edward Alexander MacDowell was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites Woodland Sketches, Sea Pieces and New England Idylls. Woodland Sketches includes his most popular short piece, "To a Wild Rose". In 1904 he was one of the first seven Americans honored by membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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United States
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Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1908 · aged 47
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25 languages

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