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Joan Rimmer
British musicologist Joan Rimmer
Born11 December 1918
London
Died29 December 2014 (age 96)
Whitstable, Kent

Joan Rimmer (11 December 1918 – 29 December 2014) was an English musicologist who specialised in the history of musical instruments (especially the Irish harp) and in historical dance forms. She was also a pioneer in ethnomusicology who presented, in the course of 30 years, numerous programmes on traditional music from around to the world on BBC radio.

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Joan Rimmer (11 December 1918 – 29 December 2014) was an English musicologist who specialised in the history of musical instruments (especially the Irish...

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Trinity College harp

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fourteenth, or more probably to the early part of the fifteenth century." Joan Rimmer (1969) dated it to "probably from the fourteenth century". The harp bears...

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Nora he had two daughters. In 1965, he married the noted organologist Joan Rimmer, with whom he collaborated in ethnomusicological fieldwork and its scholarly...

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Celtic harp

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Indiana University Press. Rimmer, Joan (1964). "The Morphology of the Irish Harp". The Galpin Society Journal, no. 17. Rimmer, Joan (1984)[1969] The Irish...

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Women in musicology

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Eva Leach Kendra Preston Leonard Carol Oja Nancy Reich Rosetta Reitz Joan Rimmer Elaine Sisman Hedi Stadlen Rose Rosengard Subotnik Judith Tick Anahit...

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Reformatory

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childrenshomes.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-09-05. Rimmer, Joan (1 August 2009). "'Yesterday's Naughty Children' by Joan Rimmer - The Therapeutic Care Journal published...

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Music of ancient Rome

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armonico" , with a new introduction and captions by Frank Ll. Harrison and Joan Rimmer. Dover publications. Franklin, James L. Jr. (1987). "Pantomimists at...

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Chirimia

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Eduardo Sánchez. Formación Estética, Guatemala: Educación Musical, 1969; Joan Rimmer. “The Instruments Called Chirimía in Latin America”, 1976. Carol Ventura...

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Ancient Greek harps

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September 2011. [see image, top of page] Sue Carole DeVale; Bo Lawergren; Joan Rimmer; Robert Evans; William Taylor; Cristina Bordas; Cheryl Ann Fulton; John...

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Putney High School

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Press Melanie Phillips – journalist and author Olivia Poulet – actress Joan Rimmer – musicologist Edina Ronay – fashion designer Sophie Simnett – actress...

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Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer

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or the Pergolesi-Ricciotti puzzle solved. By Albert Dunning. Tr. by Joan Rimmer. Frits Knuf, 1980. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Unico Wilhelm...

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Fred Rimmer

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colleagues generally knew him as Fred Rimmer. Rimmer was born in Liverpool on 21 February 1914, the son of William Rimmer and his wife, Amy Graham McMillan...

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Origin of the harp in Europe

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Depictions", in Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies, 36, 1998, esp. p. 41; Joan Rimmer, The Irish Harp, (Cork, 1969) p. 17. Also: Alasdair Ross discusses that...

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Mamie Van Doren

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Mamie Van Doren (born Joan Lucille Olander; February 6, 1931) is an American actress, singer, and sex symbol. She is perhaps best known for the rock 'n'...

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Filippo Bonanni

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Flemish engraver Arnold van Westerhout; see: Frank Ll. Harrison and Joan Rimmer (eds.), Antique Musical Instruments and Their Players. 152 Plates from...

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Anthony Baines

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"Anthony Baines, 1912–97", in Early Music vol. 25 (1997), May, pp. 345–346. Joan Rimmer: "Anthony Cuthbert Baines, 1912–1997: A Biographical Memoir", in: The...

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1991 New Year Honours

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Richardson. For services to the Romford, Royal British Legion Boys' Band. Joan Rimmer. For services to the community in Warrington, Cheshire. Brenda Violet...

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Diana Coupland

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Bubbles (1967), Spring and Port Wine (1970), The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970), The Best Pair of Legs in the Business (1972) and Operation Daybreak...

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List of Swimming World Swimmers of the Year

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seven categories: World Swimmer, American Swimmer, European Swimmer, Pacific Rim Swimmer, World Disabled Swimmer, African Swimmer, and Open Water Swimmer...

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eventual murderer) Kenneth Halliwell. He was originally cast as Arnold Rimmer in the TV sitcom Red Dwarf, but was replaced by Chris Barrie. In the early...

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nine, she was cast in the film Arlington Road starring Jeff Bridges and Joan Cusack. She attended Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan and later...

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Group marriage

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one male and one female spouse. Proposition 31 is a 1968 novel by Robert Rimmer that tells the story of two middle-class, suburban California couples who...

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