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  1. William Alwyn CBE (born William Alwyn Smith; [1] 7 November 1905 – 11 September 1985), [2] was an English composer, conductor, and music teacher. Life and music. William Alwyn was born William Alwyn Smith in Northampton, England, the son of Ada Tyler (Tompkins) and William James Smith. [3] .

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  2. William Alwyn was born in Northampton on the 7 th November 1905, and died in Southwold Suffolk on 11 th September 1985 just two months short of what would have been his eightieth birthday. He began his musical studies in 1920 aged just fifteen studying flute, piano, and composition at London’s Royal Academy of Music where in 1926, at the age ...

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  4. William Alwyn was born in Northampton on the 7th November 1905, and died in Southwold Suffolk on 11th September 1985. He began his musical studies in 1920, studying flute, piano, and composition at London’s Royal Academy of Music - where in 1926, he was appointed Professor of Composition; a position that he was to retain for almost thirty years.

  5. Overview. Born. November 7, 1905 · Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK. Died. September 12, 1985 · Southwold, Suffolk, England, UK (undisclosed) Birth name. William Alwyn Smith. Mini Bio. Virtuoso flautist and composer who taught at London's Royal Academy of. Music as a professor from 1926 to 1955. During the war years, he was.

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  6. Jun 8, 2018 · People. Literature and the Arts. Film and Television: Biographies. William Alwyn. Alwyn, William. views 3,400,664 updated Jun 08 2018. ALWYN, William. Composer. Nationality: British. Born: Northampton, 7 November 1905. Education: Studied music at Royal Academy of Music, London 1920–23.

  7. William Alwyn CBE, born William Alwyn Smith [1] (7 November 1905 – 11 September 1985), [2] was an English composer, conductor, and music teacher. Contents. 1 Life and music. 2 Selected works. 2.1 Film scores. 3 References. 4 External links. Life and music.

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