William Grant Still Jr. (May 11, 1895– December 3, 1978) was an American composer of nearly two hundred works, including five symphonies, four ballets...

and her maternal grandparents were the African-American composer, William Grant Still; and the white Russian-Jewish pianist, Verna Arvey. Headlee graduated...

William Still (1821–1902) was an abolitionist and member of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society. William Still may also refer to: William Grant Still...

The William Grant Still Arts Center is located at 2520 S West View Street in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1977, WGSAC has offered music and art...

recorded it. The song has been called "the jazzman's Hamlet". Composer William Grant Still arranged a version of the song in 1916 while working with Handy....

"Afro-American" and Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, is a 1930 composition by William Grant Still, the first symphony written by an African American and performed...

who is best known for her musical collaborations with her husband William Grant Still, a musician and composer. Verna Arvey was born in Los Angeles, the...

center, on the southeast corner of Third Street and Fairfax Avenue. William Grant Still Residence, located at 1262 South Victoria Avenue; Los Angeles Historic-Cultural...

William Grant & Sons Ltd is an independent, family-owned Scottish company that distills Scotch whisky and other selected categories of spirits. It was...

husband was a fellow teacher, William Grant Still. They married in 1894 and had a son, composer and conductor William Grant Still Jr. Her first husband died...

Lucia Dlugoszewski, André Jolivet, Colin McPhee, James Tenney, and William Grant Still. See: List of music students by teacher: T to Z#Edgard Varèse. Composers...

Gottschalk, 1982 The Green Table, Fritz Cohen, 1932 La Guiablesse, William Grant Still, 1927 La Guirlande de Campra, Georges Auric, Arthur Honegger, Jean-Yves...

swing. It is cataloged as Roud Folk Song Index No. 11765. Composer William Grant Still arranged a version of the song in 1916 while working with Handy.: 310 ...

playwright. She is best known for two collaborations with composer William Grant Still: And They Lynched Him on a Tree (1940) and Plain-Chant for America...

composition in five movements composed in 1948 by American composer William Grant Still. The composition was originally created for trio (flute, oboe, and...

Race", is a 1937 composition in four movements by American composer William Grant Still. The work was first performed on December 10, 1937, by the Philadelphia...

American composer William Grant Still. The composition, exploring themes of sorrow, hope, and prayer, is a work derived from Still's studies with the modernist...

"Autochthonous", is a 1947 composition in four movements by American composer William Grant Still. The work was first performed on March 18, 1951, by the Oklahoma...

Blue Steel is a 1934 opera by American composer William Grant Still. Overall, the music assumes a jazz form, harmonically and rhythmically, although at...

opening melody of the third movement of William Grant Still's Symphony No. 1, "Afro-American." In the 1920s, Still played in the pit orchestra for Shuffle...

Summerland, for chamber orchestra, by American composer William Grant Still. According to Judith Anne Still, the composer's daughter, "The three segments of...

1945 (rev 1970) composition in four movements by American composer William Grant Still. The work was first performed on November 9, 1970 by the Oberlin...

Symphony", is a 1958 composition in four movements by American composer William Grant Still. The work was first performed on February 12, 1984 by the North Arkansas...

Nana Bryant as Ethel Stevenson Henry Kolker as Henry Grant Leona Maricle as Agnes Grant William 'Billy' Benedict as Henry (uncredited) Writing for The...

orchestral episodes and a finale composed in 1937 by American composer William Grant Still.: 249 : 5  The composition is for orchestra, chorus and announcer;...

autonomy Symphony No. 4 (Still), also known as Symphony No. 4 "Autochthonous", a 1947 composition by American composer William Grant Still. This disambiguation...

his underfunded Archive of American Folksongs. A work by composer William Grant Still was commissioned by CBS in 1940. In 1949, for The American School...

is a 1930 symphonic poem in three movements by American composer William Grant Still. The work, originally scored for chamber orchestra, was first performed...

a 1930 ballet composition in two-movements by American composer William Grant Still. The ballet was first performed in 1931 under the direction of Howard...

Troubled Island is an American opera in three acts composed by William Grant Still, with a libretto begun by poet Langston Hughes and completed by Verna...