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Alice Parker, Composer Who Heard Music in Poetry, Dies at 98

A master of American choral music, she wrote arrangements of hymns, folk songs and spirituals used in concert halls and churches countrywide.

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Alice Stuart Parker dead at 98

Alice Stuart Parker, 98, born December 16, 1925, in Boston, Massachusetts, died December 24, 2023, in Hawley, Massachusetts. Having grown up in Winchester, Massachusetts, she graduated from Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, in 1947, having studied organ and composition. After earning a Master of Music degree in choral conducting from The Juilliard School in New York City two years later, she began teaching in a high school. Parker would then study and begin a long collaboration with Robert Shaw and the Robert Shaw Chorale.

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Alice Parker, whose musical compositions were food for the soul, dies at 98

Ms. Parker, a composer and conductor in Hawley, crafted hundreds of choral compositions on commission during a career that stretched for more than 75 years.

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Alice Parker, choral composer who celebrated beauty and unity, dies at 98

Alice Parker, choral composer who celebrated beauty and unity, dies at 98
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