Conlon Nancarrow

Samuel Conlon Nancarrow was a US-born Mexican composer. 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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Who was born first?

• Conlon Nancarrow and Georg Solti were born the same year
• Conlon Nancarrow and Sergiu Celibidache were born the same year
• Conlon Nancarrow and Gil Evans were born the same year
• Conlon Nancarrow and Jean Françaix were born the same year
• Conlon Nancarrow and Woody Guthrie were born the same year

Timeline

1. Conlon Nancarrow (this page)October 27, 1912 – August 10, 1997
2. Georg SoltiOctober 21, 1912 – September 5, 1997
3. Gil EvansMay 13, 1912 – 1988
4. Jean FrançaixMay 23, 1912 – September 25, 1997
5. Sergiu CelibidacheJune 28, 1912 – August 1996
6. Woody GuthrieJuly 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967

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