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  1. Ronald Jack Nelson (December 14, 1929 – December 24, 2023) was an American composer of classical music and popular music and a music educator. [1] Biography. Nelson was born December 14, 1929, in Joliet, Illinois.

  2. Ron Nelson has gained wide recognition as a composer and conductor of choral, band, and orchestral works. In 1993, his Passacaglia (Homage on B-A-C-H) made history by winning the "triple crown" of major wind band composition prizes.

  3. Jan 1, 2024 · The composer Ron Nelson, who died on December 24 aged 94, was once described by the conductor Leonard Slatkin as ‘the quintessential American composer’.

  4. Ron Nelson (born 1962) is a Toronto -based DJ, broadcaster, music promoter, producer, educator, and performer best known for his role in popularizing both hip hop music and later dancehall and reggae music in Canada.

  5. Sep 22, 2013 · A homage to German Baroque composer J.S. Bach, Ron Nelson's "Passacaglia" is a set of continuous variations built on an eight-measure ostinato that gradually transition from dark and...

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  6. Jan 12, 2024 · The American composer Ron Nelson, who wrote numerous works for wind ensemble, as well as for orchestra and chorus, passed away on December 24, 2023. He was 94.

  7. Ron Nelson .:. composer and conductor of choral, band, and orchestral works. Home. Biography. Recordings. Quotes. Scrapbook. Links. Contact. Click here for Choral Works » BAND.