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24 de abr. de 2024 · Concentrating on sacred music, hymns and Mass settings, Williams started composing again with a hymn to St. Martin de Porres entitled, Black Christ of the Andes (1963), three jazz settings of the Mass were to follow.
22 de abr. de 2024 · She founded Mary Records, the first such company established by a woman. In the 1960s and ’70s she composed a number of liturgical pieces for jazz ensembles, including Black Christ of the Andes (1962), a cantata; Mass for the Lenten Season (1968); and Music for Peace (1970), popularly known as “Mary Lou’s Mass.”.
9 de abr. de 2024 · 4 p.m. Sunday, April 14, Duke Chapel. “Our First Lady of Jazz” The Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, Duke Arts, and Duke University Chapel present a free, public concert celebrating Williams and featuring a range of Black sacred music, from vocal jazz and gospel to spirituals, classical and the blues.
Hace 5 días · Syncopated Times. April 29, 2024. Jazz Birthday. Illustration by Sara Lièvre. Mary Lou Williams was born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs on May 8, 1910, in Atlanta, Georgia. By the age of two, she could pick out simple tunes on the piano, and received lessons from her mother the following year. While still a child, she began to support her family by ...
14 de abr. de 2024 · This dynamic concert celebrating the pioneering composer Mary Lou Williams features a wide range of Black sacred music, from vocal jazz and gospel to spirituals, classical, and the blues. The concert is free and open to the public.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Posted on April 12. Portrait of Mary Lou Williams, New York, N.Y., c. 1946. (William P. Gottlieb courtesy of the Library of Congress.) The last known work of pioneering jazz musician and East Liberty native Mary Lou Williams was considered to be lost to time — until now. A Duke University professor rediscovered her notes for "History: A Wind ...
