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Robert Moffat Palmer, the Glossary

Robert Moffat (variously "Moffatt" and "Moffett") Palmer (b. June 2, 1915, Syracuse, New York; d. July 3, 2010, Ithaca, New York) was an American composer, pianist and educator.^[1]

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Illinois Wesleyan University faculty
Pupils of Aaron Copland
Pupils of Howard Hanson

Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900December 2, 1990) was an American composer, critic, writer, teacher, pianist and later a conductor of his own and other American music. Robert Moffat Palmer and Aaron Copland are Fulbright alumni.

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Ben Johnston (composer)

Benjamin Burwell Johnston Jr. (March 15, 1926 – July 21, 2019) was an American contemporary music composer, known for his use of just intonation. Robert Moffat Palmer and Ben Johnston (composer) are American male classical composers.

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Bernard Rogers

Bernard Rogers (4 February 1893 – 24 May 1968) was an American composer.

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Bernhard Heiden

Bernhard Heiden (b. Frankfurt am Main, August 24, 1910; d. Bloomington, Indiana, April 30, 2000) was a Jewish emigre from Nazi Germany and a German-American composer who taught as a professor at the Indiana University School of Music from 1946 until his retirement in 1981. Robert Moffat Palmer and Bernhard Heiden are American male classical composers.

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Boogie-woogie

Boogie-woogie is a genre of blues music that became popular during the late 1920s, developed in African-American communities since the 1870s.

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Brian Israel

Brian Israel (February 5, 1951 - May 7, 1986), was an American composer, pianist, and conductor. Robert Moffat Palmer and Brian Israel are American male classical composers.

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CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.

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Christopher Rouse (composer)

Christopher Chapman Rouse III (February 15, 1949 – September 21, 2019) was an American composer. Robert Moffat Palmer and Christopher Rouse (composer) are American male classical composers.

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Composer

A composer is a person who writes music.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.

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Counterpoint

In music, counterpoint is a method of composition in which two or more musical lines (or voices) are simultaneously played which are harmonically correlated yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour.

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Daniel Dorff

Daniel Dorff (born March 7, 1956) is an American classical musician and classical composer. Robert Moffat Palmer and Daniel Dorff are American male classical composers.

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Darius Milhaud

Darius Milhaud (4 September 1892 – 22 June 1974) was a French composer, conductor, and teacher.

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David Conte

David Conte (born 1955) is an American composer who has written over 150 works published by E.C. Schirmer (a division of ECS Publishing), including six operas, a musical, works for chorus, solo voice, orchestra, chamber music, organ, piano, guitar, and harp. Robert Moffat Palmer and David Conte are Fulbright alumni.

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David Zinman

David Zinman (born July 9, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American conductor and violinist.

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Dimitri Mitropoulos

Dimitri Mitropoulos (Δημήτρης Μητρόπουλος; – 2 November 1960) was a Greek and American conductor, pianist, and composer.

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Eastman School of Music

The Eastman School of Music is the music school of the University of Rochester, a private research university in Rochester, New York, United States.

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Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge

Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge (October 30, 1864 – November 4, 1953), born Elizabeth Penn Sprague, was an American pianist and patron of music, especially of chamber music.

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Erich Itor Kahn

Erich Itor Kahn (23 July 1905 - 5 March 1956) was a German composer of Jewish descent, who emigrated to the United States during the years of National Socialism.

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Fulbright Program

The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills. Robert Moffat Palmer and Fulbright Program are Fulbright alumni.

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G. Schirmer, Inc.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim.

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Hans Kindler

Johannes Hendrikus Philip Kindler (January 8, 1892 – August 30, 1949) was a Dutch American cellist and conductor who founded the National Symphony Orchestra.

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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist described as "the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music".

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Howard Hanson

Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981)The New York Times – Obituaries.

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Illinois Wesleyan University

Illinois Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Bloomington, Illinois.

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Jack Gallagher (composer)

Jack Gallagher (born June 27, 1947) is an American composer and college professor. Robert Moffat Palmer and Jack Gallagher (composer) are American male classical composers.

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Jerry Amaldev

Jerome Thomas Veleeparambil, more popularly known by his stage name Jerry Amaldev (born 15 April 1939) is a three-time Kerala State Film Awards winning Indian composer of film scores who has given music to some of the most important motion pictures of Malayalam cinema.

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John Kirkpatrick (pianist)

John Kirkpatrick (18 March 1905 – 8 November 1991) was an American classical pianist and music scholar, best known for championing the works of Charles Ives, Aaron Copland, Carl Ruggles, and Roy Harris.

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John S. Hilliard

John Stanley Hilliard (October 29, 1947 – November 15, 2019) was an American composer. Robert Moffat Palmer and John S. Hilliard are American male classical composers and Fulbright alumni.

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Juilliard String Quartet

The Juilliard String Quartet is a classical music string quartet founded in 1946 at the Juilliard School in New York by William Schuman.

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League of Composers

The League of Composers/International Society for Contemporary Music is a society whose stated mission is "to produce the highest quality performances of new music, to champion American composers in the United States and abroad, and to introduce American audiences to the best new music from around the world." It was founded in New York City in 1923 by Claire Reis, Louis Gruenberg, Alma Wertheim, Lazare Saminsky, Leo Ornstein, Emerson Whithorne, Frederick Jacobi, Stephen Bourgeois, and Minna Lederman, when they seceded from the International Composers Guild.

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Leonard Lehrman

Leonard Jordan Lehrman is an American composer who was born in Kansas, on August 20, 1949, and grew up in Roslyn, New York.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

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Minnesota Orchestra

The Minnesota Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters

The National Association of Educational Broadcasters (NAEB) was a US organization of broadcasters with aims to share or coordinate educational programmes.

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National Endowment for the Arts

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.

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New Music USA

New Music USA is a new music organization formed by the merging of the American Music Center with Meet The Composer on November 8, 2011.

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New York Philharmonic

The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra based in New York City.

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Octatonic scale

An octatonic scale is any eight-note musical scale.

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Oratorio

An oratorio is a musical composition with dramatic or narrative text for choir, soloists and orchestra or other ensemble.

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Paul Chihara

Paul Seiko Chihara (born July 9, 1938) is an American composer. Robert Moffat Palmer and Paul Chihara are American male classical composers.

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Paul Fromm (philanthropist)

Paul Fromm (September 28, 1906 – July 4, 1987) was a Jewish Chicago wine merchant and performing arts patron through the Fromm Music Foundation.

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Paul Rosenfeld

Paul Leopold Rosenfeld (May 4, 1890 – July 21, 1946) was an American journalist, best known as a music critic.

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Pianist

A pianist is a musician who plays the piano.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prizes are two dozen annual awards given by Columbia University in New York for achievements in the United States in "journalism, arts and letters." They were established in 1917 by the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made his fortune as a newspaper publisher.

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Quincy Porter

William Quincy Porter (February 7, 1897 – November 12, 1966) was an American composer and teacher of classical music. Robert Moffat Palmer and Quincy Porter are American male classical composers.

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Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is an American orchestra based in the city of Rochester, New York.

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Roy Harris

Roy Ellsworth Harris (February 12, 1898 – October 1, 1979) was an American composer. Robert Moffat Palmer and Roy Harris are American male classical composers.

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Serge Koussevitzky

Serge Koussevitzky (born Sergey Aleksandrovich Kusevitsky;Koussevitzky's original Russian forename is usually transliterated into English as either "Sergei" or "Sergey"; however, he himself adopted the French spelling "Serge", using it in his signature. (See. Retrieved 5 November 2009.) His surname can be transliterated variously as "Koussevitzky", "Koussevitsky", "Kussevitzky", "Kusevitsky", or, into Polish, as "Kusewicki"; however, he himself chose to use "Koussevitzky".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Moffat_Palmer

, Serge Koussevitzky, Steven Stucky, Tanglewood Music Center, Teacher, The Musical Quarterly, The New York Times, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Kansas, University of Michigan, Wallingford Riegger, Walter Piston, William Kapell.

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Illinois Wesleyan University faculty

Pupils of Aaron Copland

Pupils of Howard Hanson

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