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Leaman, S. Scott |
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American high school teacher and choral director |
Andersen, Ann Kapp |
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American composer of Sacred and Gospel music |
Moore, Undine Smith |
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Notable and prolific female African-American composer |
Stanton, Royal Waltz |
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Well known American choral conductor and teacher |
Corley, Maria Thompson |
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Jamaican born canadian Pianist, arranger and Teacher. Aside from being an accomplished pianist, Maria Corley is an author, whose first novel, Choices, was published by Kensington. She is also a composer and arranger of music for both solo voice and chorus, with pieces commissioned and recorded by the Florida A&M University Concert Choir, the Tallahassee Boys Choir, and soprano Randye Jones. |
Harvey, Peter |
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Music Arranger |
Haldeman, Oakley |
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American songwriter, composer, author and the general manager for a music publisher |
Autry, Gene |
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American performer who gained fame as a singing cowboy on the radio, in movies, and on television for more than three decades beginning in the early 1930s |
Bojesen, Michael |
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Danish choir conductor and Composer |
Hieburg, Ellen |
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Danish Poet |
Heiberg, Ellen |
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Danish Poet |
Guarini, Giovanni Battista |
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Italian Poet, dramatist, and diplomat |
Carmichael, Mary Grant |
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Pianist and Composer |
Rossi, Luigi |
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Italian Baroque composer. Rossi is noteworthy principally for his chamber-cantatas, which are among the finest that the 17th century produced. Rossi composed just two operas: Il palazzo incantato, which was given at Rome in 1642; and Orfeo, written after he was invited by Cardinal Mazarin in 1646 to go to Paris for that purpose, and given its premiere there in 1647 |
Buti, Francesco |
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Italian Abbot and doctor of law, he moved to Paris and Settling in Paris , he became the confidant of Cardinal Jules Mazarin , and had the task of organizing and overseeing court performances. He brought to the French capital the musicians Luigi Rossi , Francesco Cavalli and Carlo Caprioli. For Rossi he wrote the libretti for three works Orfeo ( 1647 ), the wedding of Peleus and Thetis ( 1654 ) and Hercules lover ( 1662 ). |
Meredith, Victoria |
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Canadian Vocal Coach and Arranger. Dr. Meredith's research interests lie in the areas of choral repertoire, rehearsal techniques, the adult choral singer and choral music in Canada. |
Reinick, Robert |
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German lyricist, poet, storyteller and painer who wrote lyrics for many of Schumanns art songs. He was employed by Schumann in various operatic projects |
Silvestri, Charles Anthony |
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An American Poet , poet and history professor at Washburn University. He is best known as a poet and lyricist. who collaborates with many composers including Whitacre |
Lawson, Henry |
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Australian short story writer and balladist |
Kouvaras, Linda |
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Dr Linda Kouvaras is a musicologist, composer and pianist. She lectures at Melbourne University's Faculty of music, and has been senior resident tutor in creative studies and music at Ormond College since 1993 |
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