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John Alden Carpenter

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American composer (1876-1951)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1876 to 1951 · aged 75
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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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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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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. He was among the first classical composers to incorporate elements of jazz and ragtime in their pieces.

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United States
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Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1876 to 1951 · aged 75
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