Howard Hanson
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American composer, conductor, educator and music theorist
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Howard Hanson's Degrees
- Bachelors Composition Northwestern University
- Masters Composition Northwestern University
Why Is Howard Hanson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Howard Harold Hanson was an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and champion of American classical music. As director for 40 years of the Eastman School of Music, he built a high-quality school and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946.
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