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About John Alden Carpenter
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.
Everything about John Alden Carpenter →- Occupation
- composer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 28, 1876
- Died
- April 26, 1951