Albright, William

Albright, William
(20 October 1944, Gary, Indiana – 17 September 1998, Ann Arbor, Mich.)
   Student of Olivier Messiaen, his Organbook I (1967) is a collection of practical works for liturgy, while Organbook II (1971) incorporates electronic sounds. He also composed three masses, a dozen hymns, anthems, and motets.

Historical dictionary of sacred music. . 2006.

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  • William Albright (musician) — William Albright (October 20, 1944 September 17, 1998) was an American composer, pianist and organist.Albright was born in Gary, Indiana, and began learning the piano at the age of five, and attended the Juilliard Preparatory Department (1959 62) …   Wikipedia

  • William Foxwell Albright — an der Hebräischen Universität von Jerusalem William Foxwell Albright (* 24. Mai 1891 in Coquimbo, Chile; † 19. September 1971 in Baltimore, USA) war ein US amerikanischer Archäologe und Orientalist. Von 1929 bis 1958 war er …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • William F. Albright — William Foxwell Albright (May 24, 1891–September 19/September 20, 1971) was an American archaeologist, biblical scholar, linguist and expert on ceramics. From the early twentieth century until his death, he was the dean of biblical archaeologists …   Wikipedia

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