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The following is a chronological list (by year of birth) of American composers of classical music. Baroque ... American sacred music imprints, 1698–1810: a ...
This is a list of American composers, alphabetically sorted by surname. It is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period—however, it includes only music composers of significant fame, notability or importance. Some further composers are included in Category:American composers
This is a list of composers by name, alphabetically sorted by surname, then by other names.The list of composers is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period; however, it includes only music composers of significant fame, notability or importance who also have current Wikipedia articles.
Charles Edward Ives (/ aɪ v z /; October 20, 1874 – May 19, 1954) was an American modernist composer, actuary and businessman. [1] Ives was among the earliest renowned American composers to achieve recognition on a global scale. [2] His music was largely ignored during his early career, and many of his works went unperformed for many years.
The earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American, “Morgiane,” will premiere this week in Washington, DC, Maryland and New York more than century after it was completed.
In the 1970s and 1980s, the postmodern music movement would see the rise of composers such American composers like John Cage who adopted atonal structures and took an experimental approach to music composition, most famously and controversially with his 1952 piece 4'33", for which there are no notes written on the page and the music is ...
Early 1760s music trends Music instructor James Brenner begins teaching in a coffeehouse in Philadelphia. [103] Francis Hopkinson begins playing harpsichord in concert; he would go on to be among the most influential composers of the colonial era, [104] and the first American composer for voice and harpsichord. [105]
Pages in category "American composers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 627 total. ... Charles N. Daniels (music)