ads/responsive2.txt

Blind Classical Composer

Stephen s episcopal church for many years.

Blind classical composer. Pages in category blind classical musicians the following 58 pages are in this category out of 58 total. She studied organ with another blind musician david duffield wood 1838 1910 the organist at philadelphia s st. Louis braille right who was a cellist and organist was better known to posterity as the inventor of the braille system which employs raised dots on stiff paper that can be used for reading music notation as well as printed texts.

A number of french composers and organists have been blind throughout their careers including louis vierne and jean langlais. Nicknamed brother ray and the genius charles was influential to the rise of soul music a genre that arose from the merging of blues and gospel music. See related links for more information.

Blind composer frances mccollin 1892 1960 won the clemson prize from the american guild of organists in 1918. There are other more recent classsical composers who were also blind but bach and von paradis are probably the most well known. I know of a few jazz piano players and some french organ composer performers but not much more than that.

By age seven he was completely blind.

Source : pinterest.com