In addition to his Jesuit formation, he holds two master's degrees, one in theology and one in liturgy from The Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley.He did graduate studies in music composition under the direction of Fr.…
The fact that a number system is partly decimal and partly vigesimal is found to be of such frequent occurrence that this point in the Tlingit scale need excite no special wonder.But it is remarkable that the same word should enter into numeral composition under such different meanings.…Cited from The Number Concept, by Levi Leonard Conant
Aherns studied music and composition under her father.After she completed her studies, she was an organist of Salvator-Kirche and professor of organ at Essen.…
He then went to Brussels where he studied composition under Scriabin, becoming one his close disciples.He gave recital tours in Germany and England from 1908-1910, notably appearing in concert with Emma Albani in London.…
He obtained a scholarship to the Royal College of Music in London.He became a friend of Benjamin Britten who was a fellow student of composition under John Ireland.Later he studied at conservatoires in Siena and Santiago de Compostela.…
In 1950 he was awarded a second scholarship, this time from the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association.This scholarship allowed him to travel to Paris, where he studied composition under Nadia Boulanger.…
Later, he studied composition under Olivier Messiaen in Paris under a French government scholarship.As a pianist he has recorded widely, specialising mainly in 20th-century music.…
His return route took him through the Alps, and he stopped for a while in Vienna, where he heard the music of Franz Liszt.He stayed for another five months in Berlin, during which time he studied composition under the distinguished teacher Siegfried Dehn.A Capriccio on Russian themes for piano duet and an unfinished Symphony on two Russian themes were important products of this period.…
He continued his studies of violin and organ, also beginning a more formal study of composition under Ebenezer Prout.Many of German's student works were played at Academy concerts.…
She continued her music studies at the University of Santo Tomas majored in Piano under Professor Bernardino Custodio.Alice took up further studies in composition under Professor Felipe Padilla de Leon.To date, she had composed more than 300 published & unpublished, recorded and unrecorded songs.…
When he was age 14, his mother committed suicide by gassing herself in an oven, and he was brought up in Wallington, at that time in Surrey.He won a scholarship to the Royal College of Music, where he studied composition under Herbert Howells.…
While in Berlin he also studied composition under Heinrich von Herzogenberg.After teaching at the Madrid Conservatoire and in Hamburg, and spells as leader of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Boston Symphony Orchestra, he became professor of violin at the Royal College of Music, London in 1894, a post he occupied until 1916.…
While at the school he took up the trumpet and studied musical composition under bandleader Ruben Delgado.On leaving the school, he joined the army, playing in the Jamaica Military Band.…
She performed in her first recital at age nine, and attended the Conservatory in Vienna at age sixteen.She studied composition under Otto Ritzler and published her first compositions in 1872.Tyrrell became one of the few women to compose symphony works before 1900.…
In 1933, after four years as a chorister, he was sent to Clifton College, Bristol.From there he went to the Royal College of Music on a scholarship and studied composition under Vaughan Williams.While at the Royal College he won the Cobbett prize for chamber music.…
At this time he was studying composition under Russell Garcia.Graettinger's radical polystylistic soundworld, with its polyphonic density and bracing atonality, while drawing on ideas previously explored by the likes of Charles Ives, Igor Stravinsky, Aaron Copland and even Arnold Schoenberg, still remains truly distinctive.…
It consists of eight books, of which the last is incomplete, and in estimating its merits or demerits we must not forget the immaturity of its author's talent.The opening dedication to Vespasian fixes its composition under his reign.Its profane flattery is in the usual style of the period, but lacks the brilliancy, the audacity, and the satire of that of Lucan.…Cited from A History of Roman Literature, by C. T. Cruttwell
He studied musical composition under the court organist, Mann, and became one of the most learned and skilful contrapuntists of his age.After being employed as organist at Raab and Maria-Taferl, he was appointed in 1772 organist to the court of Vienna, and in 1792 Kapellmeister of St Stephen's cathedral.…Cited from The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
He graduated from the Kanagawa University and took the Yamaha Band Director course, going on to do his major in technology.He also studied music composition under Bin Kanade and jazz theory under Makoto Uchibori.He graduated in 1971 and went on to play trombone in jazz and pop bands.…
Wood studied organ in Cambridge, and also studied at the Royal Academy of Music.Wood later studied composition under Nadia Boulanger in Paris.…