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Han⋅dy
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–noun
| W(illiam) C(hristopher), 1873–1958, U.S. blues composer. |
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| Han·dy
(hān'dē) Pronunciation Key
American musician and composer. He was the first person to recognize the importance of blues as a legitimate musical form and the first to publish a blues composition, "The Memphis Blues" (1911). |
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| william christopher handy | |
noun | |
| United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958) [syn: Handy] |
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