Still, William Grant — born May 11, 1895, Woodville, Miss., U.S. died Dec. 3, 1978, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S. composer. He initially intended to be a doctor but instead studied music at Oberlin College, learning clarinet, oboe, and violin. He studied composition with… … Universalium
William Grant Still — (* 11. Mai 1895 in Woodville, Mississippi; † 3. Dezember 1978 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Komponist. Inhaltsverzeic … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Grant Still — (May 11,1895 December 3,1978) was an African American classical composer who wrote more than 150 compositions. He was the first African American to conduct a major American symphony orchestra, the first to have a symphony of his own (his first… … Wikipedia
William Grant Still — par Carl van Vechten (1949) William Grant Still est un compositeur et chef d orchestre américain, né à Woodville (Mississippi) le 11 mai 1895, décédé à Los Angeles … Wikipédia en Français
William Grant (general) — Infobox Military Person name= William Grant lived= 30 September 1870 – Death date and age|1939|5|25|1870|9|30|df=yes placeofbirth= Stawell, Victoria placeofdeath= Dirranbandi, Queensland caption= Portrait of Brigadier General William Grant… … Wikipedia
William Still — William Grant Still William Grant Still (* 11. Mai 1895 in Woodville, Mississippi; † 3. Dezember 1978 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Komponist. Inh … Deutsch Wikipedia
Grant — /grant, grahnt/, n. 1. Cary (Archibald Leach), 1904 86, U.S. actor, born in England. 2. Heber Jedediah /hee beuhr jed i duy euh/, 1856 1945, U.S. president of the Mormon Church 1918 45. 3. Ulysses S(impson) 1822 85, 18th president of the U.S.… … Universalium
Grant — (ant.) adj. Grande. * * * grant. adj. desus. grande. * * * Grant, Cary Grant, Ulysses Simpson * * * (as used in expressions) Banting, Sir Frederick Grant … Enciclopedia Universal
Still — /stil/, n. 1. Andrew Taylor, 1828 1917, U.S. founder of osteopathy. 2. William Grant, 1895 1978, U.S. composer. * * * (as used in expressions) Still Clyfford Still William Grant still life painting * * * … Universalium
grant — grantable, adj. grantedly, adv. granter, n. /grant, grahnt/, v.t. 1. to bestow or confer, esp. by a formal act: to grant a charter. 2. to give or accord: to grant permission. 3. to agree or accede to: to grant a request. 4. to admit or concede;… … Universalium
