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cartermagazine: Today In History ‘William Levi Dawson’s Symphony No. 1 “Negro Folk Symphony” was the first symphony written by a Black composer based on Black folk themes to be performed by a major orchestra. The symphony was first performed on this date November 14, 1934.’ (photo: William Levi Dawson) - CARTER Magazine

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Today In History

‘William Levi Dawson’s Symphony No. 1 “Negro Folk Symphony” was the first symphony written by a Black composer based on Black folk themes to be performed by a major orchestra. The symphony was first performed on this date November 14, 1934.’

(photo: William Levi Dawson)

- CARTER Magazine

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