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Ferde Grofé

American composer, arranger, pianist and instrumentalist (1892–1972)

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Lived 1892–1972, aged 80United States

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1892–1972
Aged 80
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The Proud and Damned
1972

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Updated 2026-06-18

Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofé, known as Ferde Grofé was an American composer, arranger, pianist, and instrumentalist. He is best known for his 1931 five-movement symphonic poem the Grand Canyon Suite, and for orchestrating George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue for its 1924 premiere.

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