Natalie Curtis

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1875 – 1921

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Who was Natalie Curtis?

Natalie Curtis was an American ethnomusicologist. Curtis, along with Alice Cunningham Fletcher and Frances Densmore, was one of a small group of women doing important ethnological studies in North America at the beginning of the 20th century. She is remembered for her transcriptions and publication of traditional music of Native American tribes as well as for having published a four-volume collection of African-American music.

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Born
Apr 26, 1875
New York City
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  • United States of America
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Education
  • National Conservatory of Music of America
Died
Oct 23, 1921
Paris

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on July 23, 2013

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