David Park McAllester was an American ethnomusicologist and a Professor at Wesleyan University from 1947 to 1986. He significantly advanced the field of ethnomusicology through his research on Navajo and Comanche music. McAllester played a crucial role in establishing the ethnomusicology department and the World Music Program at Wesleyan University. His pioneering recordings of indigenous music contributed to the foundation of the World Music Archives at the University, making him a key figure in the study and preservation of world music.
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Meaning of the name - David
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Place of Birth: Everett
Place of Death: Pittsfield
Educated At: Juilliard School | Harvard College | Harvard University | Columbia University
Occupation: ethnomusicologist | musicologist
Employers: Wesleyan University
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Leo 51 | 14 Leo 29 | 1 Sagittarius 5 |
Moon | 11 Scorpio 38 | 12 Capricorn 34 | 9 Scorpio 12 |
Mercury | 23 Leo 35 | 5 Leo 21 | 0 Sagittarius 53 |
Venus | 5 Cancer 51 | 7 Cancer 36 | 24 Libra 49 |
Mars | 8 Libra 47 | 29 Virgo 50 | 23 Sagittarius 57 |
Jupiter | 4 Taurus 34 | 12 Cancer 56 | 26 Aries 22 |
Saturn | 23 Cancer 57 | 1 Aries 19 | 1 Leo 14 |
Uranus | 17 Aquarius 49 | 1 Gemini 5 | 16 Aquarius 4 |
Neptune | 2 Leo 51 | 1 Aries 53 | 4 Leo 49 |
Pluto | 3 Cancer 47 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 3 Cancer 58 |
Rahu | 28 Capricorn 9 | 19 Pisces 58 | 22 Capricorn 23 |
Ketu | 28 Cancer 9 | 19 Virgo 58 | 22 Cancer 23 |
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