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Mélanie Laurent

Best known on her behalf function in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, Mélanie Laurent also followed in the footsteps of fellow France stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Catherine Deneuve, and Brigitte Bardot by turning her hands to a music profession. Blessed in the ninth arrondissement of Paris in 1983 to a ballerina mom …

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Edwin Franko Goldman

The fantastic American bandmaster from the first half from the twentieth century (at least, the main one not named Sousa), Edwin Franko Goldman created among the nation’s most proficient concert bands and composed a lot more than 100 marches, like the popular “Around the Shopping mall.” Goldman joined New York’s …

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Mel Zelnick

b. 28 Sept 1924, Harlem, NEW YORK, NY, USA, d. 21 Feb 2008, Mayer, Az, USA. After hearing Chick Webb on the Apollo theater Zelnick was influenced to try out drums, first inside a neighbourhood drum corps. At age 12 he earned a citywide universities drumming tournament and later researched …

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Mike Pickering

Legendary Hacienda DJ Mike Pickering played an important part in the cultivation of home music in the U.K. through the past due ’80s and early ’90s. Pickering was created in Lancashire, U.K. 1958, and began his music trip some 16 years later on, when he made a decision to proceed …

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Sivasakti Sivanesan

Given birth to in Jaffna in the north component of Sri Lanka on Feb 21, 1957, the classical vocalists and vina participant Sivasakti or Sivashakti Sivanesan started her formal initiation into Carnatic music at age five using the composer and choreographer Yalpanam N. Veeramani Iyer. She afterwards discovered from N. …

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Stefano Donaudy

Stefano Donaudy was a though significant composer, mixed up in 1890s and early twentieth hundred years. He wrote mainly vocal music, dividing his initiatives between opera and melody, though he do generate some chamber and orchestral music. Donaudy was created in Palermo, Sicily, on Feb 21, 1879. Small information is …

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Henry John Gauntlett

Among the contributions of Gauntlett to music literature were, what were reported to be, a large number of popular melodies for hymns. His tune “Irby” was the motivation for, and even lives on in, the Xmas tune “Once in Royal David’s Town.” Although his dad appointed him organist at Buckinghamshire …

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Percy Grainger

Percy Grainger was known during his life time like a virtuoso pianist and arranger of popular British folk track. His main contribution to music, nevertheless, is based on his prolific result as a author of professional and highly initial functions. Grainger’s early years had been spent in Melbourne where he …

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Carl Czerny

Carl Czerny was created to a music family. His dad was Wenzel Czerny, an oboist, organist, vocalist, piano instructor, and piano repairman. The family members was Czech, and Czech was Carl’s initial vocabulary. Carl’s was an early on developing skill. He was playing piano when he was three, composing his …

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Duncan Swift

b. 21 Feb 1943, Rotherham, Yorkshire, Britain, d. 8 August 1997, Bewdley, Worcestershire, Britain. Swift was perhaps one of the most genuine artisans in the stride piano jazz custom, despite the fact that he found the style, using its advanced musical variations, lengthy following its mass charm had ended. He …

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