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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Composer
Folk musician
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1920s-1950s
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Composers_Alliance
American_Society_of_Composers,_Authors_and_Publishers_(ASCAP)
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:American_modernism
gptkb:American_folk_music
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gptkbp:awards
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Guggenheim Fellowship
National_Medal_of_Arts_(posthumously)
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gptkbp:born
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July 3, 1901
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Pete_Seeger
gptkb:Mike_Seeger
gptkb:Toshi_Seeger
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gptkbp:contribution
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Pioneered modernist techniques in composition
Advocated_for_American_folk_music
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gptkbp:died
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November 18, 1953
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:genre
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Classical
Folk
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ruth Crawford Seeger
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
Béla Bartók
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gptkbp:influenced
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Contemporary classical music
Folk music revival
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Charles_Ives
gptkb:Carl_Ruggles
gptkb:Henry_Cowell
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gptkbp:instrument
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Piano
Voice
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Folk music arrangements
Modernist music
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future generations of composers
Preservation of folk music traditions
Promotion of women's contributions to music
Recognition_in_American_music_history
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Eleanor_Hovda
gptkb:Doris_Humphrey
gptkb:Louise_Talma
gptkb:Miriam_Gideon
gptkb:Ruth_Seeger
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gptkbp:notableWork
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String Quartet 1931
Songs for Children
Suite for Wind Quintet
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:East_Liverpool,_Ohio
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Charles_Seeger
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