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Marjorie Whylie

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Marjorie Whylie OD is a Jamaican pianist, percussionist and educator who was musical director of the National Dance Theatre Company for 45 years. [1]

15 relations: AllMusic, Ballet, Cedric Brooks, Dwight Whylie, Folk music, Gleaner Company, Jamaica, Jazz, Kingston, Jamaica, National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica, Order of Distinction, Rex Nettleford, Steelpan, The Jamaica Observer, University of the West Indies.

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Ballet

Ballet is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the 15th century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia.

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Cedric Brooks

Cedric "Im" Brooks (1943 – 3 May 2013) was a Jamaican saxophonist and flautist known for his solo recordings and as a member of The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari, The Sound Dimensions, Divine Light, The Light of Saba, and The Skatalites.

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Dwight Whylie

Dwight Emerson Gregory Whylie (June 7, 1936 in Kingston, Jamaica - September 15, 2002 in Barbados) was a broadcaster and radio announcer.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Gleaner Company

The Gleaner Company Ltd. is a newspaper publishing enterprise in Jamaica.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island.

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National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica

The National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) is Jamaica's leading dance theatre company.

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Order of Distinction

The Order of Distinction is a national order in the Jamaican honours system.

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Rex Nettleford

Ralston Milton "Rex" Nettleford, OM (Jamaica), FIJ, OCC (3 February 1933 - 2 February 2010), was a Jamaican scholar, social critic, choreographer, and Vice-Chancellor Emeritus of the University of the West Indies (UWI), the leading research university in the Commonwealth Caribbean.

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Steelpan

Steelpans (also known as steel drums or pans, and sometimes, collectively with other musicians, as a steel band or orchestra) is a musical instrument originating from Trinidad and Tobago.

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The Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer Limited is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica.

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University of the West Indies

The University of the West Indies (UWI), originally University College of the West Indies, is a public university system established to serve the higher education needs of the residents of 18 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos Islands.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjorie_Whylie

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