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John Alden Carpenter
Born: 28th February 1876, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA
Died: 26th April 1951, Chicago, USA
Nationality: American
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.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Alden_Carpenter
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- Nocturne (1)
- Adventures in a Perambulator (7)
- Carmel Concerto (1)
- Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (2)
- Danza (1)
- Diversions (1)
- Gitanjali (Song Offerings) (3)
- Impromptu (3)
- Krazy Kat (3)
- Little Dancer (1)
- Little Indian (1)
- Looking-Glass River (4)
- Minuet (1)
- Patterns for Piano and Orchestra (1)
- Poems (2) by Siegfried Sassoon (1)
- Polonaise Americaine (1)
- Quartet for Strings (1)
- Quintet for Piano & Strings (1)
- Sea-Drift (4)
- Shake your brown feet, honey (3)
- Skyscrapers (4)
- Sonata for Violin & Piano (2)
- Sonata in G minor (1)
- Symphony No. 1 (1)
- Symphony No. 2 (1)
- Tango Americain (1)
- The Home Road (2)
- The sleep that flits on baby's eyes (4)
- Twilight Reverie (1)
- Violin Concerto (1)
- Watercolors (1)
