Dorothy Rudd Moore
American composer and music educator (born 1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Dorothy Moore, see Dorothy Moore (disambiguation).
Dorothy Rudd Moore (June 4, 1940 – March 30, 2022) was an American composer and music educator. She was one of the co-founders of the Society of Black Composers. She is considered one of the leading women composers of color for her generation and did commissions for the National Symphony, Opera Ebony, the Buffalo Philharmonic, and solo artists.[1] She was a member of the American Composers Alliance, BMI, New York Singing Teachers Association, and New York Women Composers.[2] Her works were unpublished, but are available through the American Composers Alliance.[3][4]
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Born | (1940-06-04)June 4, 1940 Newcastle, Delaware (state), U.S. |
Died | March 30, 2022(2022-03-30) (aged 81) |
Alma mater | Howard University (1963) Bachelor of Music in Composition American Conservatory |
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