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Conlon Nancarrow

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Gender Male
Death26 years ago
Date of birth October 27,1912
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Texarkana
Arkansas
United States
Date of died August 10,1997
DiedMexico City
Mexico
Genres20th/21st Century
AlbumsStudies for Player Piano
Awards MacArthur Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada
Listen artist www.youtube.com
Education Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Movies/Shows Trimpin: The Sound of Invention
NationalityAmerican
Mexican
Skos genreClassical
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Conlon Nancarrow Life story


Samuel Conlon Nancarrow was an American-Mexican composer who lived and worked in Mexico for most of his life. Nancarrow is best remembered for his Studies for Player Piano, being one of the first composers to use auto-playing musical instruments, realizing their potential to play far beyond human performance ability.

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