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Arthur Cunningham

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Arthur Cunningham was born on November 11, 1928. He was an American composer known for his contributions to contemporary classical music. Cunningham's work often incorporated elements of jazz and African-American musical traditions, reflecting the cultural milieu of mid-20th century America. His compositions contributed to the development of modern American music during the post-war era.

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