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Alice Parker
American classical composer (–)
For other uses, see Alice Parker (disambiguation).
Alice Parker | |
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Portrait of Parker by Eduardo Montes-Bradley | |
| Born | Alice Stuart Parker ()December 16, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, () (aged&#;98) Hawley, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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| Years&#;active | – |
| Spouse | Thomas F. Pyle &#; &#; (m.&#;; died&#;)&#; |
Alice Stuart Parker Pyle (December 16, – December 24, ), known professionally as Alice Parker, was an American composer, arranger, conductor and teacher.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Parker was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, , to Gordon Parker, who worked in the hardwood business, and Mary Shumate Stuart, who founded and directed a plastics laminate company.[3] She grew up in Boston and Winchester, Massachusetts.[2]
After studying music theory with Mary Mason at the New England C