John Alden Carpenter
American composer (1876-1951)
John Alden Carpenter was an American composer. Carpenter's compositional style was considered to be mainly "mildly modernistic and impressionistic"; many of his works strive to encompass the spirit of America, including the patriotic The Home Road and several other jazz-inspired works. He was among the first classical composers to incorporate elements of jazz and ragtime in their pieces.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 1 film — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silent avant-garde : 21 experiments with silent film & new music | Posner, Bruce Charles, 1953- curator | 3:08:00 | 16mm | B&W | silent |