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    William Grant Still Jr. (May 11, 1895 – December 3, 1978) was an American composer of nearly two hundred works, including five symphonies, four ballets...
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    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...
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    and her maternal grandparents were the African-American composer, William Grant Still; and the white Russian-Jewish pianist, Verna Arvey. Headlee graduated...
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    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....
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    "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...
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  • William Still (1821–1902) was an abolitionist and member of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society. William Still may also refer to: William Grant Still...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • William Grant & Sons Ltd is an independent, family-owned Scottish company that distills Scotch whisky and other selected categories of spirits. It was...
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    Gottschalk, 1982 The Green Table, Fritz Cohen, 1932 La Guiablesse, William Grant Still, 1927 La Guirlande de Campra, Georges Auric, Arthur Honegger, Jean-Yves...
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