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  Reed - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Reed (plant), a plant with a tall strong hollow stem that grows in large groups in shallow water or on marshy ground
Reed (music), a thin strip of material which vibrates to make music, often made from the stem of the reed plant
Reed, the stem that is used for making the roofs of some houses.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Reed   (281 words)

  
 Music Program Notes - Q to R
Alfred Reed was born on Manhattan Island in New York City on January 25, 1921.
Alfred Reed was a 23 year old staff arranger for the 529th Army Air Corps Band when he was called upon to create what has become a masterpiece of the wind literature.
Alfred Reed has captured the sonorities, rhythmic inflections, clarity, and flowing phrases of the human voice in his composition.
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 FAMILY OF DURANDA REED
Reed was born near Honea Path on the 19th of September 1813, and has always resided in this county, having settled on Bear Creek, in Martin township, in 1841 in the residence occupied by him at the time of his death.
Reed was a kind and amiable neighbor who had the respect and friendship of all who knew him andwhose departure will be mourned by a host of relatives and friends.
Reed was born in Tennessee, but came to Pontotoc as a young girl.
members.aol.com /lisacsa/DURANDAREED.htm   (664 words)

  
 Juanita Glenda Denton & Alfred Mose Reed
Alfred Reed served in the Army from 1938 to 1962, as a Master Sgt. in the 1st Battalion, 51st Field Artillery.
Alfred and Juanita would tell of the horrors they saw while over in Germany, the human ovens and still the odor that could be smelled.
Alfred told of the Phillipines, he had pictures he would show of dead Japanese, and the horrors of war, not to scare us but remind us, to not forget.
www.angelfire.com /ak2/genealogy/gen117.html   (820 words)

  
 Alfred H. Reed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Reed worked as a mechanic at the former Best Buick in Bradford, as well as other area auto dealerships.
Reed was a former member of the Grange.
The widower of Dorothy (Tenney) Reed, who died in 1968, he leaves nephews Edward W. Reed of Groveland and Robert M. Reed of Plaistow, N.H.; and several grandnieces and grandnephews.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/19990305/OB_010.htm   (118 words)

  
 Alfred Reed
Alfred Reed is a native New Yorker, born in 1921 in Manhattan.
Alfred Reed became deeply interested in the concert band and its music.
Reed became conductor of the Baylor Symphony Orchestra at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, at the same time completing his academic work.
www.curnowmusicpress.com /alfredreed.htm   (383 words)

  
 H. Owen Reed Music
Born in Odessa, Missouri in 1910, Dr. Reed enrolled in the School of Music at the University of Missouri in 1929 but transferred in 1933 to Louisiana State University.
Reed's published compositions include a variety of works for orchestra, band, voices, opera, and chamber music, plus eight books on music theory and composition.
Reed spent six months (1948-49) in Mexico composing and studying folk music and returned to Mexico for a month's study in the summer of 1960.
lilaclane.com /howenreed   (425 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Complete Recorded Works: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I bought this record because Alfred Reed is one of the rare fiddlers who sings and plays along with his singing.
If you are like me, you might have spent the last 40 years, identifying Alfred Reed's fiddling with the fiddling Mike Seeger does on the many Alfred Reed tunes that the New Lost City Ramblers recorded in the 1950s and 1960s.
Reed's songs are the cries of the Appalachian world as modernization came up the creeks and hollows in the 1910s and 1920s with the depression following it in the 1930s.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000005ZGG?v=glance   (833 words)

  
 Alfred Reed - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Alfred Reed - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Alfred Reed (born January 25 1921) is one of America's most prolific and frequently performed composers, with more than two hundred published works for concert band, wind ensemble, orchestra, chorus, and chamber ensemble to his name.
He has also travelled extensively as a guest conductor, performing in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Alfred_Reed   (284 words)

  
 Blind Alfred Reed: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Reed was one of those uniquely Southern contradictions, both reactionary and progressive in his songs.
Topical commentary of this sort was rare in early hillbilly recordings: Reed's contemporaries usually pruned a branch from the folk tree or swiped a page from Mom's Victorian songbook.
Incongruously, Reed was a protest singer/songwriter out of time and place.
music.com /person/blind_alfred_reed/1   (269 words)

  
 Tie Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Alfred Reed is a native New Yorker, born in Manhattan on January 25, 1921.
In the course of his three and a half years with this organization, Alfred Reed became deeply interested in the concert band, a type of performing group with which he had no previous experience, and for which he produced nearly 100 compositions and arrangements before leaving the service.
In 1953 Alfred Reed became conductor of the symphony orchestra at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, at the same time completing his academic work, which had been interrupted by his leaving Julliard for NBC some five years earlier.
www.gaybands.org /TL_OL/Tie_Line_04_2004.html   (3663 words)

  
 News Releases
Also included will be Reed’s Russian Christmas Music, parts one and two of Armenian Dances and his adaptation and arrangement of Strauss’ Radetzky March.
World-renowned musicians Alfred Reed and Maynard Ferguson will be the featured guests with the PWS as the season unfolds.
The mission of the Piedmont Wind Symphony is to be nationally recognized for excellence in the performance of symphonic wind music for the entertainment and education of the broadest audience possible while giving an opportunity to musicians of all ages to perform traditional and contemporary music.
www.piedmontwindsymphony.com /feb_2002.htm   (1272 words)

  
 Alfred Reed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Dr. Alfred Reed, revered as an inspiration for Japanese Band performance and composition has, in the past 18 years, visited the nation 49 times.
He was the first foreign composer to both conduct and record with the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra, resulting in a total of 18 CD efforts.
Dr Reed is currently Adjunct Professor at Senzoku Gakuen University; its Wind Orchestra premiered his acclaimed "Fifth Symphony" at the WASBE convention in Hamamatsu in 1985.
www.bravomusicinc.com /Artists/reed.html   (122 words)

  
 Alfred Reed 1921-2005
His gift to the world is a body of music that will continue to thrill, charm and delight audiences in virtually every country of the world, as it has done for the last fifty years.
His gift to those of us blessed to have known him was a kind and generous spirit that is all too rare.
May I therefore ask those of you receiving this email to forward it to those known to you who would want to be made aware of this most sad event.
www.talkaboutthemusic.com /group/alt.music.band-director/messages/10497.html   (235 words)

  
 Alfred Reed : A Bio-Bibliography
This reference guide to the life and work of the prolific American wind band composer, Alfred Reed, includes a brief biography followed by detailed bibliography and discography sections.
The biography traces Reed's life and those experiences that helped to shape his music and philosophies.
Attention is given to Reed's popularity with and influences upon bands throughout the world and especially in Japan.
www.allbookstores.com /book/0313303339   (141 words)

  
 Brown/Dunn & Harbison/Garrard
Parents: Alfred Reed HILLIARD and Eva H. Children were: Glenn BOWSER.
Parents: Alfred Reed HILLIARD and Eva H. Children were: Dale HILLIARD.
Parents: Alfred Reed HILLIARD and Eva H. Children were: Carol Ann KREIDER.
www.hal-pc.org /~wibr/d88.htm   (376 words)

  
 ALFRED REED HAS PASSED AWAY... - DCP Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Up on the World of Pageantry board it was announced just now that Alfred Reed has passed away yesterday.
Alfred Reed is and will continue to be my favorite composer for wind ensemble.
I was a punk 18 year old when Alfred Reed was a guest conductor of my concert band at CMSU.
www.drumcorpsplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=70242   (441 words)

  
 RootsWeb: REED-L Alfred Reed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Looking for Alfred Reed b abt 1850 location unknown.
Reed b 1872 in Blue Springs, Jackson Co., MO..
Any help with my Reed family would be greatly appreciated.
newsarch.rootsweb.com /th/read/REED/2001-10/1003248167   (37 words)

  
 Alto Saxophone Sheet Music - Alfred Reed - Siciliana Notturno For E Flat Alto Saxophone And Piano (Instrumental Folio - ...
Alfred Reed - Siciliana Notturno For E Flat Alto Saxophone And Piano
Alfred Reed is best known for his wind band works.
Browse All Piano Music Composed By Alfred Reed.
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 Alfred Reed - Siciliana Notturno For E Flat Alto Saxophone And Piano (Instrumental Folio) - Sheet Music Songbook
Alfred Reed - Siciliana Notturno For E Flat Alto Saxophone And Piano (Instrumental Folio) - Sheet Music Songbook
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 Oral History Program - University of Miami School of Music -- Reed Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Alfred Reed begins his interview by talking about his previous work with Hansen Publications, a music publication company that moved to Miami in the late 1950s.
Through these stories, and dozens more, Alfred Reed contributes significantly to our understanding of the school's evolution.
The library currently possesses Reed's interview on a single audio cassette.
www.library.miami.edu /archives/ohp/Music/Reed.html   (133 words)

  
 Explosion in the Fairmount Mines (Blind Alfred Reed)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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Twenty years later the memory of this tragedy was so strong in Alfred Reed's mind that he naturally associated his song with that event.
The song itself stems from a recording made in 1924 [sic] by Vernon Dalhart, composed by Andrew Jenkins and based on an earlier piece of English origin....
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 ed2k URL for file "Alfred Reed - Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra - Eac Ape - Hamlet Kocd3007.rar"
Alfred Reed - Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra - Eac Ape - Hamlet Kocd3007.rar
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Música Para Banda (Wind Orchestra) - Alfred Reed - Tkwo - Hamlet.rar
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 RootsWeb: VAFLOYD-L Re: Alfred Reed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I was overjoyed to know the family had thrived.
I think Alfred was from a line of Brethren(?) ministers and the family
Re: Alfred Reed by Mary Ann Sutphin< >
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 My Genealogy Home Page:Information about ALFRED REED
ALFRED REED (son of John C. and Matilda WATERS) was born May 24, 1825, and died date unknown.
More About ALFRED REED and Martha A. Marriage: December 02, 1863, Walton County, Georgia.
Children of ALFRED REED and Martha A. are:
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 Band Sheet Music By Alfred Reed: - Russian Christmas Music - Concert Band - 8899065HE
The majesty and drama of this classic band piece has been carefully scored, so that all parts are accessible to younger players.
It's a strong choice for your developing musicians to ensure that they experience an Alfred Reed classic.
Composer(s): "Russian Christmas Music" was composed by Alfred Reed.
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 8913274HF - Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra - Alfred Reed: Othello And Hamlet - Audio CD
Alfred Reed is one of America's most prolific composers.
Reed is also conducting the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra on this recording, so you will be sure to hear these works as the composer intended.
The Death Of Disdemona - Epilogue - From: Othello - Performer: Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra - Composer: Alfred Reed
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 8913303JB - Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra - The Wind Music Of Alfred Reed - Audio CD
Alfred Reed is America's best loved wind ensemble composer.
You not only get to hear his music, but he is conducting the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra on these recordings, so you get the man, directing his own music, that is being played by the greatest wind orchestra in the world.
Along with the CDs, you get a very nice booklet that discusses Reed and includes program notes on the works.
www.richardash.com /cd/8913303.html   (180 words)

  
 Alfred Reed - Siciliana Notturno For E Flat Alto Saxophone And Piano (Instrumental Folio) - Music at MusicExpert.com
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