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| Event: | Willan willing |
| Date: | Wednesday, October 12, 2005 |
| Time: | 12:00 pm |
| Location: | Canada |
| Description: | Prolific composer Healy Willan was born this day 125 years ago in England. He willingly came to Toronto, Canada in 1913 and taught, played, and composed there the rest of his life. Five Canadian universities honored him with degrees as did Lambeth in England. He was the only composer outside Great Britain to be invited to write music for the coronation of QE II. |
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