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Julian Cassander Work (September 25, 1910—June 15, 1995) was an arranger and composer. Work was born in Nashville, Tennessee to a family of professional musicians. His grandfather, John Wesley Work (1848-1923) was a composer and arranger for the Fisk Jubilee Singers; his father, John Wesley Work Jr. (1871-1925) was the first African-American collector of folk songs and spirituals, and also a choral director, educator and songwriter; his brother John Wesley Work III (1901-1967) was a composer, educator, choral director, musicologist and scholar of African-American folklore and music; his mother, Agnes Hayes Work, was a singer who also helped train the Fisk Jubilee Singers.

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rdfs:comment	Julian Cassander Work (September 25, 1910—June 15, 1995) was an arranger and composer. Work was born in Nashville, Tennessee to a family of professional musicians. His grandfather, John Wesley Work (1848-1923) was a composer and arranger for the Fisk Jubilee Singers; his father, John Wesley Work Jr. (1871-1925) was the first African-American collector of folk songs and spirituals, and also a choral director, educator and songwriter; his brother John Wesley Work III (1901-1967) was a composer, educator, choral director, musicologist and scholar of African-American folklore and music; his mother, Agnes Hayes Work, was a singer who also helped train the Fisk Jubilee Singers. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	John Wesley Work Jr. United States 1910 births 1995 deaths 20th-century African-American people Fisk University alumni CBS Tolland, Massachusetts Fisk Jubilee Singers Fisk University John Wesley Work III African-American classical composers African-American male classical composers American classical composers American male classical composers Musicians from Nashville, Tennessee CBS people Nashville, Tennessee New York City Sociology New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Voice of Firestone
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://archives.nypl.org/mus/25793 https://www.nypl.org/blog/2021/07/22/invisible-no-more-julian-work
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has abstract	Julian Cassander Work (September 25, 1910—June 15, 1995) was an arranger and composer. Work was born in Nashville, Tennessee to a family of professional musicians. His grandfather, John Wesley Work (1848-1923) was a composer and arranger for the Fisk Jubilee Singers; his father, John Wesley Work Jr. (1871-1925) was the first African-American collector of folk songs and spirituals, and also a choral director, educator and songwriter; his brother John Wesley Work III (1901-1967) was a composer, educator, choral director, musicologist and scholar of African-American folklore and music; his mother, Agnes Hayes Work, was a singer who also helped train the Fisk Jubilee Singers. Work studied music with local teacher Mary E. Chamberlain and was involved in musical activities from an early age, participating in neighborhood musical groups and performing as a jazz pianist. He studied composition with his brother John Wesley Work III while attending Fisk University, where he majored in sociology. By 1929 he had moved to New York City and was playing piano on the radio. He became a staff arranger for CBS Radio, becoming one of the first Black American composers to write music for radio and television. He was also the sole music arranger for the Voice of Firestone on radio and television. Work married Kathryn Holliday in 1953. Upon his retirement they moved to Tolland, Massachusetts where he died. (en)
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