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Title: | William James Worley (1909-1971) : l-ewwel surmast tal-Banda San Gużepp |
Authors: | Farrugia, Joe Julian |
Keywords: | Bandmasters -- Malta -- 20th century -- Biography Conductors (Music) -- Malta -- Kirkop -- History Bands (Music) -- Malta -- Kirkop -- History Music -- Malta -- Kirkop -- History Kirkop (Malta) -- History Musicians -- Malta -- History Worley, William James, 1909-1971 Composers -- Malta -- Vittoriosa -- Biography |
Issue Date: | 2004 |
Publisher: | Kirkop : Soċjetà Mużikali San Ġużepp |
Citation: | Farrugia, J.J. (2004). William James Worley (1909-1971) : l-ewwel surmast tal-Banda San Gużepp. Festa San Ġuzepp, Kirkop, 2004, 81, 83. |
Abstract: | Is-Surmast William James Worley mhux biss gej minn familja muzikali, izda minn familja fejn kulhadd idoqq l-istess strument: il-kurunetta. William James Worley twieled il-Birgu nhar is-7 ta' Lulju 1909. Ta' 15-il sena hareg idoqq mal-Banda San Mikiel ta' Haz-Zabbar. Huwa kien assistent surmast mal-Baned Prince of Wales tal-Birgu u l-Unjoni ta' Hal Luqa. Kien ukoll surmast tal-Banda Maria Mater Gratiae ta' Haz-Zabbar. Fl-1949 kien waqqaf banda gdida f'Hal Kirkop; il-Banda San Guzepp. L-ahhar banda li mexxa, u baqa' jmexxiha sa mewtu kienet il-Banda San Gorg ta' Bormla. Is-Surmast Worley kien ukoll kompozitur ta' hila. Minbarra ghadd ta' arrangamenti ghall-baned ta' muzika ta' kompozituri kbar, kien jikteb ukoll xoghlijiet originali. Sunny Aquilina, student tas-Surmast Worley, kiteb poezija b'apprezzament li nsibu f'dan l-artiklu. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/52697 |
Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCMusGen |
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