Zoltán Kodály – Classics for Kids https://www.classicsforkids.com/composer/zoltan-kodaly/
Háry János was a real man who liked to sit around at the village inn telling tall
Háry János was a real man who liked to sit around at the village inn telling tall
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William Grant Still has been called the Dean of Afro-American composers. Judith Anne Still, the composer’s daughter, talks with Naomi Lewin about her father’s life, and the difficulty he faced […]
and the difficulty he faced in the first half of 20th century America as a black man
Aaron Copland was a 20th century American composer from Brooklyn, New York. Copland is known for writing very American music, but he actually studied in France. His teacher, Nadia Boulanger, […]
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Trinity Le, CFK Intern Adolphus Hailstork, a contemporary American composer, hails from upstate New York and currently resides in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Like so many of our great composers, Hailstork […]
Parker, a black man who bought his freedom and became a successful iron foundry owner
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A. Kori Hill Clarence Cameron White (1879/80–1960) loved the violin. His mom, Jeannie White, played it and his grandad played it. So, he was really excited to hear one of […]
A few days later, he located White and his mother and offered the young man violin
Growing up in Chicago, Margaret Bonds was surrounded by music. Her mother, Estella Bonds, was an organist and fixture of the South Side’s classical music scene. Her composition teachers included […]
It tells the story of the Magi Balthazaar, the wise African man who traveled to see
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