Background
Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe was born on April 30, 1939 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of Edward Porter and Ruth (Howard) Taaffe.
(Sheet Music for the Harpsichord (1983) with two keyboards...)
Sheet Music for the Harpsichord (1983) with two keyboards, three sets of strings (upper Manual U: 8' ; lower Manual L: 8' & 4', Buff stop B & Coupling (C). Published 1984 by Mobart Music Publications, Inc., Hillsdale, New York
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(SongBook - Ellen Zwilich - SCHOTT - Softcover - Mobart Mu...)
SongBook - Ellen Zwilich - SCHOTT - Softcover - Mobart Music Publications/Schott Helicon - 1983 - 884088610715 - 12 Pages. - Lenght 12.00 - Width 9.00
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Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe was born on April 30, 1939 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of Edward Porter and Ruth (Howard) Taaffe.
Bachelor of Music, Florida State University, 1960. Master of Music, Florida State University, 1962. Doctor Museum Arts, Juilliard School, 1975.
Studies with Roger Sessions and Elliott Carter. Doctor of Music (honorary), Oberlin College, 1987. Doctor of Music (honorary), Converse College, 1994.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Manhattanville College, 1991. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Marymount Manhattan College, 1994. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), New York New School, Mannes, 1995.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Michigan State University, 2006.
Francis Eppes distinguished professor Florida State University, Tallahassee, since 1999. Composer in residence Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, 1990, American Academy Rome, 1990. First Composer's Chair, Carnegie Hall, 1995-1999, Saratoga Chamber Music Festival, 2004.
(Sheet Music for the Harpsichord (1983) with two keyboards...)
(- Flute, Piccolo, Clarinet (in Bb), Bass Clarinet, Violin...)
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Board director Copland Fund. Fellow: American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member: American Academy of Arts and Letters (Academy award 1984), Guggenheim Foundation (board directors), MacDowell Colony, American Federation Musicians (honorary.
Life), BMI Foundation (board directors), American Music Center (vice president 1982-1984, board directors).
Married Joseph Zwilich, June 22, 1969 (deceased June 1979).
