George Frederick McKay (June 11, 1899 – October 4, 1970) was a prolific modern American composer. McKay was born in the small frontier wheat farming town...
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George Mackay or Mckay may refer to: George McKay (actor) (1884–1945), Russian-American actor George Frederick McKay (1899–1970), American composer George...
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Association of America in 1964. He was also a composer, and studied with George Frederick McKay, at the University of Washington, Seattle. He married Vera Zorina...
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western American composer George Frederick McKay (1899-1970) can be attributed to William's pioneering Naxos recordings of McKay's music. He was awarded a...
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Carolyn Wilson Digital Collections. McKay, George Frederick (2005). Creative Orchestration. George Frederick McKay Music Publishing, Bainbridge Island...
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age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over Darol Froman, physicist George Frederick McKay, classical music composer, was born in Harrington in 1899. Robert...
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George Frederick Kay (14 September 1873 – 19 July 1943) was an American geologist who worked at the University of Iowa. He introduced the term "Gumbotil"...
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(1831–1902), American capitalist John Frederick MacKay (1873–1930), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross John McKay (attorney) (born 1956), United States...
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the University of Washington to study composition privately with George Frederick McKay and John Verrall and piano with Madame Berthe Poncy Jacobson. "He...
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Commedia, Movement II: Purgatorio Gustav Mahler. Symphony No. 8 George Frederick McKay. Sonata for Clarinet and Harmonium (1929) (also adaptable to piano...
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1945. He premiered "From A Moonlit Ceremony" (Moonlit Peace) by George Frederick McKay in 1946 with Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra. (It began giving...
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1932) Richard Maxfield (1927–1969) William J. McCoy (1848–1926) John McGuire (born 1942) George Frederick McKay (1899–1970) Kirke Mechem (born 1925) Harold...
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for two pianos and various objects (1939) – with Henry Cowell, George Frederick McKay, Silvestre Revueltas, and Amadeo Roldán Double Music, for four percussionists...
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Signe Amundsen, Norwegian operatic soprano (died 1987) June 11 – George Frederick McKay, American composer (died 1970) June 13 – Carlos Chávez, Mexican...
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(1899–1984) Duke Ellington (1899–1974) George Frederick McKay (1899–1970) Randall Thompson (1899–1984) George Antheil (1900–1959) Aaron Copland (1900–1990)...
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a half years. Pangborn was a first cousin of American composer George Frederick McKay (1899–1970), who grew up in Spokane, Washington, and used the penname...
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to McKay. 1843 St. George, 845 tons, pioneer packet of Red Cross Line, built by McKay & Picket. 1844 John R. Skiddy, 930 tons, packet, built by McKay &...
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organ, op. 16 Sjávarvísur [Ocean Verses], for male choir, op. 15b George Frederick McKay – Trio, for violin, cello, and piano Alexander Mackenzie – Partsongs...
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composer, 37 October 4 Janis Joplin, singer, 27 (heroin overdose) George Frederick McKay, composer, 71 October 13 – Julia Culp, operatic soprano ("the Dutch...
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phenomena Marcelle de Manziarly 1899 1989 French Harl McDonald 1899 1955 American George Frederick McKay 1899 1970 American Duke Ellington 1899 1974 American...
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(born 1938) studied with teachers including Berthe Poncy Jacobson, George Frederick McKay, Olivier Messiaen, Darius Milhaud, and John Verrall. Derek Bermel...
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by them and giving European premieres of works by Aaron Copland, George Frederick McKay and Daniel Gregory Mason, as well as reviving neglected repertoire...
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(1991); Canadian Music Centre George Frederick McKay (1899–1970) Ballade for viola Suite for viola and piano (1948); G. F. McKay Music Publishing Tlingit:...
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Maw Violin Concerto (1993) Missy Mazzoli Violin Concerto (2021) George Frederick McKay Concerto for Violin (1942) Erkki Melartin Concerto for Violin and...
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Eisenhower administration. McKay's conservative policies were denounced by environmentalists; they forced his resignation in 1956. McKay was born in Portland...
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kingdom, achieved under his son and successor. Elector Frederick William was born in Berlin to George William, Elector of Brandenburg, and Elisabeth Charlotte...
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Education John H. Mueller, Music and Education: A Sociological Approach George Frederick McKay, The Range of Musical Experience James Mursell, Growth Processes...
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spelling of his surname from "McKay" to "McCay". His son related this story about the change: Three Scotsmen of the clan McKay were looking for a fourth member...
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in the Naked Gun series of comedy films, and corrupt oil tycoon Carter McKay on the original Dallas television series. Kennedy was born on February 18...
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Eli Mandel - Tom Marshall - Seymour Mayne - John McCrae - Don McKay - Alexander McLachlan - George McWhirter - John Newlove - Alden Nowlan - Michael Ondaatje...
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