| Name |
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Deathyear |
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| Trant, Brian |
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British organist and choirmaster since 1950 of St. Andrew's church, Uxbridge. Music arranger and editor chiefly of sacred music. |
| Travelling Wilburys, |
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A 'supergroup' comprised of Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, George Harrison, Tom Petty. They were together for 2 years |
| Travers, John |
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1703 |
1758 |
English composer who held the office of Organist to the Chapel Royal from 1737 to 1758. Before filling several parochial posts in London he had been a choir boy at St. George's Chapel, Windsor and a pupil of Johann Christoph Pepusch. |
| Travis, Merle |
Travis, Merle Robert |
1917 |
1983 |
American country and western singer, songwriter and musician. His lyrics often discussed the life and exploitation of coal miners. Among his many well-known songs are "Sixteen Tons", "Re-Enlistment Blues" and "Dark as a Dungeon" |
| Tregaskis, Alan |
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1918 |
1993 |
Australian Deputy Organist at St Paul's Melbourne, and would continue to perform as an organist throughout his life, holding the position of organist to the South Australian and, later, Sydney Symphony Orchestras, as well as becoming well-known for his broadcast recitals. moving to Sydney in 1963, becoming Director of Music at Barker College, conductor of the Sydney University Musical Society, Director of the National Music Camp, and Principal Lecturer in Music at the Sydney College of Advance |
| Treharne, Bryceson |
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1879 |
1949 |
Welsh composer who held teaching posts at Aberystwyth University College and in the University of Adelaide , Australia . He returned to Europe in 1911 and, eventually went to the U.S.A. From 1924 he taught music in McGill University , Montreal , Canada , but in 1928 he returned to the U.S.A. , being for many years afterwards music editor to a Boston publishing company |
| Trent, Jackie |
Burgess, Yvonne ; Gregory, Yvonne; Hatch, Yvonne |
1940 |
2015 |
English singer-songwriter, and actress. In addition to their compositions for Petula Clark, over the years she and Tony Hatch wrote extensively for other artists, including Frank Sinatra, Jack Jones, Nancy Wilson, Des O'Connor, Val Doonican, Shirley Bassey, Vikki Carr, and Dean Martin. Trent and Hatch also wrote the theme tune for "Neighbours". |
| Trinder, Walter |
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1901 |
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Mid 20th century British composer, chiefly for piano or of Art Songs |
| Trinkaus, George J. |
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1878 |
1960 |
American composer and violinist. He composed numerous works, especially for bands and chamber music. |
| Troup, Bobby |
Troupe, Bobby |
1918 |
1999 |
American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for writing the popular standard "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66", |
| Troutbeck, J. [Rev.] |
Troutbeck, John |
1832 |
1899 |
Minor Canon of Westminster Abbey and Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria whose renown rests on his translation of various continental choral texts including the major works of Bach. He additionally translated oratorios by Beethoven, Brahms, Dvořák, Gounod, Liszt, Saint-Saëns, Schumann and Weber, as well as operas by Mozart, Gluck and Wagner. |
| Tschesnokoff, Paul |
Tchesnokov, Pawel Grigoriewitsch; Chesnokov, Pavel Grigorievich |
1877 |
1844 |
Russian Empire and Soviet composer, choral conductor and teacher. He composed over five hundred choral works, over four hundred of which are sacred. Today, he is most known for his piece Salvation is Created as well as works such as Do Not Reject Me in Old Age (solo for basso profondo). His anthem O Lord God has served as the signature benedictory of Luther College's Nordic Choir (Decorah, Iowa, USA) since 1948. |
| Tucker, Margaret R. |
Tucker, Maggi |
1936 |
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American composer and organist. Margaret has more than forty handbell and children's choir pieces in print from fifteen publishing houses. Recently she retired after serving First Congregational Church (UCC), Houston, Texas, as Minister of Music for twenty years. Maggi is now Minister of Music Emerita of First Congrega-tional Church, Houston TX, where she co-edited the church's hymnal Hymns of Truth & Light, |
| Tucker, Paul |
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1968 |
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English record producer and songwriter. He is best known as one half of the British duo, Lighthouse Family. Currently, Tucker is playing piano with his new band, The Orange Lights. In 2010 he and Tunde Baiyewu reformed Lighthouse Family. |
| Tudor, George |
Hall, Anthony T |
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Music arranger for Allans publishers. Pseudonym for Australian composer/arranger Anthony T. Hall |
| Tunley, David |
Tunley, David Evatt |
1930 |
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Australian musicologist and composer noted for his work on French music in the 17th and 18th centuries. He is currently Emeritus Professor at the School of Music, University of Western Australia in Perth. |
| Turk, Roy |
Turk, Roy Kenneth |
1892 |
1934 |
American songwriter and lyricist, He wrote popular songs and film lyrics |
| Turner, Bruno |
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British musicologist, choral conductor, broadcaster, publisher and businessman. Turner has written frequently on early music, performance practice . In 1977 he created Mapa Mundi, a company dedicated to publishing Medieval music, |
| Turner, Edmund |
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Early 20th century British composer of sacred music |
| Turner, John |
Phillips, James John Turner |
1932 |
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British lyricist and business man who ran the Peter Maurice Music Company, whose most important lyricist was Geoffrey Parsons. The company specialized in adapting songs originally in foreign languages into the English language. |
| Tveit, Sigvald |
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1945 |
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Norwegian composer. Associate Professor at Oslo University at the Department of Musicology, with significant focus on batch learning, Hymnology and film music. He is also known for contributions to children music in Norwegian television, including Portveien and Sesame Street. |
| Twain, Mark |
Samuel Longhorne Clemens |
1835 |
1910 |
An adventurer and wily intellectual, Mark Twain wrote the classic American novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. |
| Twells, Canon H. |
Twells, Henry |
1823 |
1900 |
19th century sacred poet |
| Twist, Joseph |
Twist, Joe |
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Born in Australia and now living in the United States, multi award winning composer/arranger Joe Twist is a versatile and eclectic musician. Straddling both film music and concert music arenas, his music crosses genres ranging ancient vocal music, opera, contemporary orchestral music, jazz, musical theatre and cabaret. |
| Tycho, Tommy |
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1928 |
2013 |
Hungarian-born Australian pianist, conductor, composer and arranger. He was associated with musical productions on Australian television for many years from its inception in 1956. He wrote a number of film scores, and his activities bridged both popular and classical styles. |
| Tye, Christopher |
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1500 |
1573 |
English Renaissance composer and organist. He is noted as the music teacher of Edward VI of England and was held in high esteem for his choral music, as well as chamber works |
| Tynan, Katharine |
Hinkson-Tynan, Katharine; Tynan-Hinkson, Katharine |
1861 |
1931 |
Irish-born writer, known mainly for her novels and poetry. |
| Tyrrell-Gill, Frances |
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Late 19th early 20th century Australian poet/lyricist, author and arts historian |
| Tysh, Fred S |
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Lyricist, chiefly known for association with Richard Tauber |