John Alden Carpenter
American composer (1876-1951) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 75
John Alden Carpenter was an American composer. Carpenter's compositional style was considered to be mainly "mildly modernistic and impressionistic"; many of his works strive to encompass the spirit of America, including the patriotic The Home Road and several other jazz-inspired works.
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He was among the first classical composers to incorporate elements of jazz and ragtime in their pieces.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1876 to 1951 · aged 75
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