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Cedric Thorpe Davie - the truth?

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« on: December 27, 2012, 10:22:01 am »


http://www.answers.com/topic/cedric-thorpe-davie-1
"Cedric Thorpe Davie, b London, 1913; d Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, 1983). Scottish composer, organist, and pianist."

http://scottishcomposers.wordpress.com/category/cedric-thorpe-davie/
"Cedric Thorpe Davie was born in Glasgow on 30th May 1913."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aufheben
"In Hegel's logic, self-contradiction is legitimate and necessary. . . For Hegel, history (like logic) proceeds in every small way through sublation."

Does any one where he was really born? And a photograph would be nice to have.

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« Reply #1 on: December 28, 2012, 07:33:54 pm »

according to The New Grove, online:

Thorpe Davie, Cedric
(b London, 30 May 1913; d Dalry, 18 Jan 1983). Scottish composer. He studied at the Scottish National Academy of Music (later the Royal Scottish Academy of Music), Glasgow, and at the RAM with Craxton, Thiman and Aubrey Brain; later he was a pupil of Morris, Vaughan Williams and Jacob at the RCM, where he won the Cobbett and Sullivan prizes for composition in 1935. He also studied the piano with Petri in London and composition with Kodály in Budapest and with Kilpinen in Helsinki...
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« Reply #2 on: December 28, 2012, 09:48:19 pm »

The Scottish Music Information Centre concurs regarding place of birth :)
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« Reply #3 on: December 29, 2012, 07:36:12 am »

Thanks to you both - looks like it was London.
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