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Cedric Thorpe Davie OBE (30 May 1913 – 18 January 1983) was a musician and composer, most notably of film scores such as The Green Man in 1956. A high proportion of his film and documentary music and his concert pieces have a Scottish theme.
A tribute to the Scottish composer and teacher Cedric Thorpe Davie, who influenced the musical renaissance of the twentieth century. Learn about his life, works, and a project to record his orchestral scores.
A collection of manuscript scores, sketches, correspondence and other items related to the life and work of Cedric Thorpe Davie (1913-1983), a Scottish composer and music educator. The collection includes his orchestral, chamber, vocal and incidental music, as well as letters from Gerald Finzi and Howard Ferguson.
Cedric Thorpe Davie. In spite of his birthplace (London) Cedric Thorpe Davie was in fact a Scottish composer. He was born in 1913. He studied music in Glasgow at the Scottish National Academy of Music (today the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland), at the Royal Academy of Music, and the Royal College of Music, where he was a pupil of Ralph Vaughan ...
Cedric Thorpe Davie (30 May 1913, Lewisham, South London – 18 January 1983) was a Scottish composer, music educator, conductor, organist and hornist.
Apr 16, 2021 · A recording of Cedric Thorpe Davie's "Come holy Ghost, the Maker", sung by the Cappella Nicolai, conducted by Michael Hedley (2020 †).Live recording during P...
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In 1945, Cedric Thorpe Davie was appointed to the Music department of St. Andrews. He was meticulous in his teaching and believed that all music should have form, hence his excellent book Musical Structure and Design.
