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Martha Broadus Anderson

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Martha Broadus married railroad porter Henry S. Anderson in 1898. They had one child who died before 1910. She was widowed by 1920. She married again in Texas in the 1920s, to Rev. John Henry Winn, a Black Baptist minister; he died in 1955. Martha Broadus Anderson Winn died in 1967, aged 91 years,
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among the soloists. She was choir director at Bethesda Baptist Church in Chicago. She was a co-founder of the Coleridge Taylor School of Music in Chicago.
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Anderson was a soprano singer and voice teacher based in Chicago, where she was a leader of the Choral Study Club, a soloist at
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weekly newspaper. In 1925, she was vice-president of the National Association of Negro Musicians.
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She trained as a singer with John T. Layton in Washington, with Mabel C. Goodwin at the
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Glee Club in 1909, and in 1911, she made her own costume to sing the leading role in a
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From Spirituals to Symphonies: African-American Women Composers and Their Music
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After 1925, she lived and worked in Texas, where she served on the faculty of
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in 1913. In 1916 she conducted a 40-voice women's choir in a performance of
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was one of her music students in Chicago. She managed singer
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in 1928, in Fort Worth. In 1929, she (and Dent, Fowler, and
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Martha B. Anderson-Winn, Martha B. Winn (after about 1927)
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Martha Anderson
A middle-aged African-American woman
National Association of Negro Musicians
Chicago
National Association of Negro Musicians
Richmond, Virginia
Washington, D.C.
American Conservatory of Music
Chicago College of Music
bachelor of music
Zeta Phi Beta
Quinn Chapel
Fisk
cantata
Queen Esther
Emma Azalia Hackley
Ryman Auditorium
Nashville
Henry Smart
King Rene's Daughter
Florence Cole Talbert
The Broad Ax
Margaret Bonds
Roland Hayes
Manet Fowler
Fort Worth, Texas
Wiley College
Marshall, Texas
Ernestine Jessie Covington Dent
Camille Nickerson

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