Ruth Crawford Seeger

Summary

Ruth Crawford Seeger is a human^[1]. She was born in East Liverpool^[2]. She was born on July 3, 1901^[3]. She passed away in Chevy Chase^[4]. She died on November 18, 1953^[5]. She worked as a composer^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ruth Crawford Seeger was born in East Liverpool^[2].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger died in Chevy Chase^[4].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger was born on July 3, 1901^[3].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger died on November 18, 1953^[5].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger is buried at Springfield Cemetery^[8].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger was married to Charles Seeger^[9].
• A child of Ruth Crawford Seeger was Peggy Seeger^[10].
• A child of Ruth Crawford Seeger was Mike Seeger^[11].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's professions included composer^[6].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's education included a stint at American Conservatory of Music^[13].
• A notable student of Ruth Crawford Seeger was Vivian Fine^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Ruth Crawford Seeger is String Quartet^[15].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger received the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame^[17].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger is recorded as female^[18].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's genre is modernism^[20].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[21].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries^[22].
• The cause of death was cancer^[23].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's family name is recorded as Crawford^[24].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's family name is recorded as Seeger^[25].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's given name is recorded as Felipe^[26].
• Ruth Crawford Seeger's described at URL is recorded as https://www.lapl.org/collections-resources/blogs/lapl/ruth-crawford-seeger-ultra-modernist-and-folklorist^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1901-07-03^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1953-11-18^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, folk^[32]

• Community tags: classical, folk, women composers^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: bd108522-8856-4eba-8747-f38860a51818^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in East Liverpool^[2], Ruth Crawford Seeger… she was born on July 3, 1901^[3].

Education

Ruth Crawford Seeger was educated at American Conservatory of Music^[13]. Studied under Charles Seeger^[35], a composer^[36], 1886–1979^[37], of United States^[38], specialised in musicology^[39]; Adolf Weidig^[40], a composer^[41], 1867–1931^[42], of United States^[43]; Djane Lavoie-Herz^[44], a pianist^[45], 1888–1982^[46], of Canada^[47]; Bertha Foster^[48], an organist^[49], 1881–1968^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Miami^[52]; and Heniot Levy^[53], a composer^[54], 1879–1945^[55], of United States^[56].

Career and Affiliations

Ruth Crawford Seeger's professions included composer^[6]. A notable student of her was Vivian Fine^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ruth Crawford Seeger is String Quartet^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1925^[59] and Ohio Women's Hall of Fame^[17], a hall of fame^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1978^[62].

Personal Life

Ruth Crawford Seeger was married to Charles Seeger^[9]. Children include Peggy Seeger^[10], a singer^[63], b. 1935^[64], of United States^[65] and Mike Seeger^[11], a singer^[66], 1933–2009^[67], of United States^[68], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[69].

Death and Burial

Ruth Crawford Seeger died on November 18, 1953^[5]. She passed away in Chevy Chase^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[23]. Burial took place at Springfield Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Ruth Crawford Seeger ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

She has been cited as an influence by Joanna Newsom^[72], a singer-songwriter^[73], b. 1982^[74], of United States^[75], specialised in music composing^[76].

FAQs

Where was Ruth Crawford Seeger born?

Born in East Liverpool^[2], Ruth Crawford Seeger…

Where did Ruth Crawford Seeger die?

Ruth Crawford Seeger died in Chevy Chase^[4].

Who was Ruth Crawford Seeger married to?

Ruth Crawford Seeger's spouses include Charles Seeger^[9].

What did Ruth Crawford Seeger do for work?

Ruth Crawford Seeger worked as composer^[6].

Where did Ruth Crawford Seeger go to school?

Ruth Crawford Seeger was educated at American Conservatory of Music^[13].

What awards did Ruth Crawford Seeger receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16] and Ohio Women's Hall of Fame^[17].

Who did Ruth Crawford Seeger influence?

Ruth Crawford Seeger has been cited as an influence by Joanna Newsom^[72].