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=Elliott Carter=


 * Two time Puzler Prize-winner
 * born December 11,1908
 * Studied music at Harvard[[image:thumbnailCAZUS5HH.jpg align="right"]]
 * Taught from 1940-1944 at St. John's in Annapolis, Maryland
 * 1939 he married Helen Frost-Jones and had one kid (David Chambers Carter)
 * 1981 won the Ernstvon Simmens Music Prize
 * 1985 won the National Medal of Arts
 * December 11, 2008 Elliott Carter turned 100 years old
 * from ages 90-100 he wrote 40 songs
 * died February 9, 2009
 * some of his songs were ASKO Concerto, Dialogues, and Cello Concerto