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    Harry Burleigh (born Henry Thacker Burleigh, December 2, 1866 – September 12, 1949) was an American classical composer, arranger, and professional singer...
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  • Burleigh (1843-1916), American politician Harry Burleigh, African-American composer James Burleigh (1869-1917), English footballer Michael Burleigh,...
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  • audience for the spirituals and their derivatives. Black composers, Harry Burleigh and R. Nathaniel Dett, created a "new repertoire for the concert stage"...
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    contributed lyrics to Randy Weston's Uhuru Afrika (Roulette, 1960). Harry Burleigh set the poem "Lovely, dark, and lonely one" from the 1932 collection...
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    encountered an African-American student, Harry T. Burleigh, who sang traditional spirituals to him. Burleigh, later a composer himself, said that Dvořák...
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  • as Harry Burleigh David Ladd as David Chandler Cecil Kellaway as Dr. Enos Davis (Quaker) James Westerfield as Birm Bates Dean Stanton as Jeb Burleigh Thomas...
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  • arrangements have been created; including those by William L. Dawson, Harry Burleigh, Gerre Hancock, Moses Hogan, and Norman Luboff. The spiritual has been...
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    Harris, Warren Harding, Harry Burleigh, Lawrence Tibbett, John Kellogg, Lyndon Johnson, Hoodoo Brown, James Hogg, Geoff Lloyd, Harry Pace, Joseph Lyons, Albert...
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  • (born 1982/1983), pianist and composer James Tim Brymn, US (1881–1946) Harry Burleigh, US (1866–1949) Billy Childs, US (born 1957) Robert Allen "Bob" Cole...
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    style of music. Here Dvořák met Harry Burleigh, who later became one of the earliest African-American composers. Burleigh introduced Dvořák to traditional...
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    Jubilee Singers: With Their Songs, by J. B. T. Marsh. By 1917, when Harry Burleigh completed the last of his several influential arrangements, the song...
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    student Harry Burleigh. Burleigh, who mopped floors to pay for his tuition, sang spirituals as he worked and drew the interest of Dvorak. Burleigh's rendering...
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    Weldy Forty Guns (1957) as Sheriff Ned Logan The Proud Rebel (1958) as Harry Burleigh King Creole (1958) as Mr. Fisher The Nun's Story (1959) as Dr. Van Der...
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  • businessman, co-founded the Ringling Brothers Circus (d. 1926) 1866 – Harry Burleigh, American singer-songwriter (d. 1949) 1876 – Yusuf Akçura, Tatar-Turkish...
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    thanks to his student Harry Burleigh, who used to sing him songs from the plantations which Dvořák noted down. The fact that Burleigh's grandmother was part...
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  • Blessed Francesco Bonifacio Deiniol Felix, Regula, and Exuperantius Harry Burleigh (Episcopal Church) John Gabriel Perboyre (one of Martyr Saints of China)...
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    are many other musical settings, including songs by Maurice Blower, Harry Burleigh, Rebecca Clarke, Frederick Delius, Cecil Forsyth, Ivor Gurney, Fritz...
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  • Stravinsky, Toscanini, Handel, Bernstein, Morton Gould, Duke Ellington, Harry Burleigh (Dvořák's assistant), William Walton, Nino Rota, Claude Thornhill, Benny...
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    3:21 "In Christ There Is No East or West" (Episcopal Church Hymn) (Harry Burleigh, John Oxenham) – 2:42 Side two: "The Transcendental Waterfall" (Fahey)...
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    Abeshouse, to release newly recorded works of composers such as Price and Harry Burleigh, whose importance often has been lost in historical accounts of the...
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  • Surgeon General of the US Navy Alan Baer, tuba, New York Philharmonic Harry Burleigh, classical music composer Walter Hendl, conductor, composer and pianist...
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  • 7:25 "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" - 9:00 "Deep River" (Harry Burleigh) - 8:53 Track 6 only available on CD. Grant Green - electric guitar...
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    with Antonín Dvořák and contemporary black aestheticians, including Harry Burleigh, Robert Nathaniel Dett, Alain Locke and Zora Neale Hurston. It is in...
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  • Mark Bucci (1924–2002) Dudley Buck (1839–1909) Harold Budd (1936–2020) Harry Burleigh (1866–1949) Carter Burwell (born 1954) Howard J. Buss (born 1951) Curt...
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  • (1911–1977) Willy Burkhard (1900–1955) Ladislav Burlas (1927–2024) Harry Burleigh (1866–1949) R D Burman (1939–1994) S D Burman (1906–1975) Charles Burney...
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    starring Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, and Flora Robson; Burghley (spelled Burleigh in the film) was played by Morton Selten. He also appears in the 2005 television...
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    later composers such as his pupil, the African American composer Harry Thacker Burleigh. George Bristow was an important composer of the latter 19th century...
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    – Wiley Rutledge, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1894) September 12 Harry Burleigh, American composer (b. 1866) Erik Adolf von Willebrand, Finnish physician...
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  • Worthington Loomis (1865–1930) Maurice Arnold Strothotte (1865–1937) Harry Burleigh (1866–1949) Laurent Dubuclet (1866–1909) Swan Hennessy (1866–1929) Carl...
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    conservatory included: William Axt Lillian Blauvelt James Tim Brymn Harry Burleigh Will Marion Cook Natalie Curtis Olin Downes Lucia Dunham William Arms...
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