Henry Thacker Burleigh

Nationality: African American
Born: 1866-1949
Best Known For: first black composer to aid the development of a characteristically American music; helped to make black music available to classically-trained artists both by introducing them to the music and by arranging the music in a more classical form
Born: 1866-1949
Best Known For: first black composer to aid the development of a characteristically American music; helped to make black music available to classically-trained artists both by introducing them to the music and by arranging the music in a more classical form
REPERTOIRE: My Lord What a Mornin'
Concert Details | Date |
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The Ascending Voice III: An International Symposium ofSacred A Cappella Music | May 9, 2013 |