Joan Tower (born September 6, 1938) is a Grammy-winning contemporary American composer, concert pianist and conductor. Lauded by The New Yorker as "one...
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Joan of the Tower (5 July 1321 – 7 September 1362), daughter of Edward II of England and Isabella of France, was Queen of Scotland from 1329 to her death...
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Smith, Joan (9 August 2015). "Grisly outlines". The Sunday Times. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022. The Tower at...
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1937 – Jo Anne Worley, American actress, comedian, and singer 1938 – Joan Tower, American pianist, composer, and conductor 1939 – Brigid Berlin, American...
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England Joan of England, Queen of Scotland (1210–1238) Joan of Acre, Countess of Gloucester (1272–1307) daughter of Edward I of England Joan of the Tower (1321–1362)...
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Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman (category Compositions by Joan Tower)
of six short compositions, or “parts” of one 25-minute composition, by Joan Tower. Parts I and II are scored for brass and percussion, parts III and V are...
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Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as...
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a Marvel Comics character Sequoia (composition), by American composer Joan Tower "Sequoia", a song by Way Out West from Way Out West Sequoya (Ream), a...
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Pohlit and Franklin Stover, have written works featuring basset clarinet; Joan Tower's 1988 Clarinet Concerto is written to be played on either basset or standard...
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Joan Chandos Baez (/baɪz/ BYZE, Spanish: [ˈbaes]; born January 9, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. Her contemporary folk...
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