Quincy hilliard biography

When Quincy Hilliard 'Quinn' Merrill was born on 3 January 1850, in Ladonia, Fannin, Texas, United States, his father, Wiley Booth Merrill, was 45 and his mother, Martha Ann Hilliard, was 39. He married Lura Lula D Huckaby on 20 November 1873, in Hunt, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, United States in 1900 and Murray, Oklahoma, United States in 1920. He died on 3 March 1932, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Ladonia, Fannin, Texas, United States.

Dr. Quincy Hilliard

Marcus Eley: But Not Forgotten, Music by African-American Composers for Clarinet & Piano; Marcus Eley, clarinet; Lucerne DeSa, piano; Sono Luminus DSL-92156 (2012)

On June 17, 2012 AfriClassical posted: “Composers.com: 'Clarinetist Marcus Eley – CD release features a stunning performance of Night Fantasy by Dorothy Rudd Moore.'” We have previously written about Quincy C. Hilliard (b. 1954), composer of the recording's work Coty. Here is an excerpt from his Biography:

“Quincy C. Hilliard’s compositions for wind band are published by a variety of well known publishers. He is frequently commissioned to compose works, including one for the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and a score for a documentary film, The Texas Rangers. For many years, the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) has recognized him with annual awards for the unusually frequent performance of his compositions. Hilliard is regularly invited to conduct, demonstrate effective techniques, and adjudicate festivals throughout the wo

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