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Vaughan Williams, Ralph 1872-1958.

British composer who was influenced by folk tunes and Tudor music. His works include nine symphonies, the ballet Job (1930), and the opera The Pilgrim's Progress (1951).

Vaughan Williams [ˈwɪljəmz]

(Biographies / Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958) M, English, MUSIC: composer) Ralph. 1872-1958, English composer, inspired by British folk songs and music of the Tudor period. He wrote operas, symphonies, hymns, and choral music

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Vaughan Williams - English composer influenced by folk tunes and music of the Tudor period (1872-1958)

Ralph Vaughan Williams

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