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William Christopher Handy
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Handy was an American black composer and compiler of "BLUES" music. He
was born in Florence, Alabama. He was educated at the Negro Agricultural and
Mechanical College near Huntsville, Alabama. He was the son of former slaves.
He was educated in the public schools and by his father and paternal grandfather,
both of whom were clergymen. Handy w ....
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.... bandmaster. In 1893, during an economic depression, he formed
a quartet to perform at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. For several
years afterward he drifted around the country working at different jobs.
Eventually he settled in Memphas, Tenn.
Although he lost his eyesight at age 30, after WW1 he conducted his own
orchestra from 1903.... |
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