Cecil Edwin James (1913–1999) was an English bassoonist raised in a musical family. He studied at the Royal College of Music, earning a scholarship, and debuted with the London Symphony Orchestra. Throughout his career, he played in prominent orchestras and was known for his skillful reed-making. James was not formally a teacher but occasionally took students. He had a notable temperament but became more accommodating in later life. He favored antique instruments and performed with renowned musicians, including his wife, adding to his legacy in classical music.
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Meaning of the name - Cecil
Blind, noble, victorious
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Cecil James belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Educated At: Royal College of Music
Occupation: bassoonist
Spouses: Natalie Caine
Employers: Queen's Hall Orchestra | London Symphony Orchestra | Royal Air Force Central Band | New Symphony | Philharmonia Orchestra | London Baroque Ensemble | Dennis Brain Quintet
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 10, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 10, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Aries 13 | 21 Aries 4 | 7 Leo 50 |
| Moon | 6 Gemini 16 | 25 Virgo 48 | 12 Cancer 40 |
| Mercury | 29 Pisces 31 | 27 Pisces 17 | 14 Leo 18 |
| Venus | 11 Taurus 31 | 24 Pisces 45 | 24 Gemini 14 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 52 | 27 Cancer 2 | 1 Gemini 32 |
| Jupiter | 16 Capricorn 36 | 17 Gemini 34 | 9 Capricorn 31 |
| Saturn | 2 Gemini 9 | 25 Pisces 33 | 15 Gemini 38 |
| Uranus | 7 Aquarius 6 | 25 Taurus 14 | 5 Aquarius 26 |
| Neptune | 23 Cancer 13 | 0 Aries 24 | 26 Cancer 12 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 10 | 3 Aquarius 40 | 0 Cancer 28 |
| Rahu | 2 Aries 27 | 26 Pisces 12 | 26 Pisces 31 |
| Ketu | 2 Libra 27 | 26 Virgo 12 | 26 Virgo 31 |
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