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Eliza Woods

1872 – 1961

American composer and pianist

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About Eliza Woods

Lived 1872 – 1961 (aged 88). Eliza Woods was an American.

Eliza McCalmont Woods (November 28, 1872 – February 9, 1961) was an American composer, pianist, and recipient of the Peabody Diploma for Distinguished Musicianship.

Works Her compositions include:

Chamber music Piano sonata String quartet "Way Down Upon the Sewanee River – Theme & Variations" (piano)

Musical theatre "Fairy Rose" (text by Virginia Woods Mackall; for children) "Runaway Song" (text by Virginia Woods Mackall; for children)

Orchestra Grand Opera Finale Overture

Vocal Songs Fugue for Two Choirs "The Sun and I" (text by Lucy Janney Miller)

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Peabody Institute
Also known as
Eliza McCalmont Woods

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Eliza Woods's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Eliza Woods?

American composer and pianist (1872-1961)

When was Eliza Woods born?

Eliza Woods was born on 28 November 1872.

When did Eliza Woods die?

Eliza Woods died on 9 February 1961.

What nationality was Eliza Woods?

Eliza Woods was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eliza Woods

· Wikidata: Q97073211

· DBpedia: Eliza Woods

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