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  • and orchestra, Toccata Festiva, for the famed organist E. Power Biggs in the early 1960s. The New York Philharmonic commissioned an oboe concerto ...
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  • player Jerry Garcia, guitarist Bob Weir, organist Ron "Pigpen" McKernan ... and electronic music background, while organist Ron "Pigpen" McKernan ...
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  • (known as Valesi), and with the organist J.N. Kalcher. 1798 also saw Weber's first published work, six fughettas for piano, published in ...
    10 KB (1,605 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
  • musical family, not unusual for the child of an organist and both his father and grandfather were known composers. Legend has it he could sing an air ...
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  • Turnbull had "a jeweled soul" and became a renowned organist, but these qualities were not particularly rewarded. His teachers at the ...
    12 KB (1,900 words) - 22:31, 7 January 2024
  • band cornetist and his stepmother a church organist. Hines at first intended to follow his father's example and play cornet but "blowing ...
    12 KB (1,904 words) - 17:33, 12 February 2024
  • example, have a basso continuo part for an organist to play. ==Figured bass notation== A part notated with figured bass consists of a bass-line ...
    16 KB (2,493 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
  • over his lunch break to study. When the organist of St. Paul's, John Stainer, noticed Budge's hard work, he decided to help the boy ...
    13 KB (1,982 words) - 22:08, 3 May 2023
  • also gained a reputation as a prominent organist and musical theorist who ... until 1913. He was also appointed organist for the Bach Concerts of ...
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  • as one of nine children of Józef Rejment, an organist. He spent his childhood in Tuszyn near Łódź, to which his father had moved in order to work ...
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  • a creature of court, but instead was an organist and entrepreneurial presenter ... Scarlatti, was an Italian composer, organist and choirmaster who was ...
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  • the Precentor, the Chaplain and Sacrist, the Organist, and the (honorary) High Steward and High Bailiff. Lastly, the educational role of the abbey ...
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  • 1992) was an influential French composer, organist, and ornithologist whose ... In 1931 Messiaen was appointed organist at the Église de la Sainte ...
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  • either by a computer or by a live "organist" operating the fountain through a switchboard. Notable examples of this are fountains on ...
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  • The son of a musician (his father was a church organist) Elgar was exposed to liturgical music from his earliest years and was deeply inspired ...
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  • French composer, theorist and organist, Jean-Phillipe Rameau (1683-1764) published his Traité de l'harmonie in 1722 and this theoretical ...
    34 KB (5,534 words) - 17:56, 10 December 2023
  • New Jersey with guitarist Steve Van Zandt, organist Danny Federici, drummer Vini Lopez, and later bassist Vinnie Roslin, in a band called Child, ...
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  • worked as a session guitarist and keyboardist/organist for film music composers and directors such as Salil Chowdhury from West Bengal, who often recorded ...
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  • of saxophonist Steve Grossman, electric organist Keith Jarrett, bassist Dave Holland, percussionist Airto Moreira, drummer Jack DeJohnette, and ...
    29 KB (4,117 words) - 21:00, 9 December 2023
  • Nat's mother, Perlina, was the church organist. Nat learned to play the organ from his mother until the age of 12, when he began formal lessons ...
    30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022

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