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Charles Wakefield Cadman (December 24, 1881 – December 30, 1946) was an American composer. For 40 years, he worked closely with Nelle Richmond Eberhart, who wrote most of the texts to his songs, including Four American Indian Songs. She also wrote the librettos for his five operas, two of which were based on Indian themes.
Charles Wakefield Cadman (born Dec. 24, 1881, Johnstown, Pa., U.S.—died Dec. 30, 1946, Los Angeles, Calif.) was one of the first American composers to become interested in the music and folklore of the American Indian.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Cadman, Charles Wakefield, important American composer; b. Johnstown, Pa., Dec. 24, 1881; d. Los Angeles, Dec. 30, 1946. His great- grandfather was the hymn composer Samuel Wakefield (1799–1895).
By 1915, Charles Cadman Wakefield had settled himself in Southern California. In that same year he started the Congress for the Encouragement of American Music. He was a major activist of the preservation of music written by Americans.
Explore Charles Wakefield Cadman's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Charles Wakefield Cadman on AllMusic.
Jan 31, 2024 · Charles Wakefield Cadman (1881-1946) was one of the earliest North American composers to receive musical training not based on orthodox European precepts. His music, derived. Continue Reading.
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