David Schiff is an American composer, writer, and conductor born on August 30, 1945, in New York City. His music incorporates elements of jazz, rock, and klezmer, influenced by composers like Stravinsky and Mahler. Schiff's works have been performed by prominent orchestras and soloists across the United States. He has authored several books focused on music greats such as Elliott Carter, George Gershwin, and Duke Ellington. His contributions to music have earned him notable awards including the League-ISCM National Composers Competition award and the ASCAP-Deems Taylor award.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Schiff belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Clare College
Occupation: music professor | music writer | composer
Awards Received: League-ISCM National Composers Competition award | ASCAP-Deems Taylor award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 30, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 30, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 30, 2024 |
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| Sun | 6 Virgo 56 | 7 Virgo 48 | 25 Scorpio 0 |
| Moon | 13 Gemini 57 | 29 Cancer 48 | 27 Aries 40 |
| Mercury | 21 Leo 59 | 21 Leo 38 | 17 Sagittarius 16 |
| Venus | 0 Leo 12 | 1 Libra 25 | 6 Scorpio 46 |
| Mars | 25 Gemini 4 | 26 Gemini 53 | 1 Leo 21 |
| Jupiter | 0 Libra 59 | 18 Gemini 52 | 17 Libra 36 |
| Saturn | 21 Cancer 23 | 16 Pisces 35 | 25 Cancer 12 |
| Uranus | 17 Gemini 13 | 27 Taurus 16 | 16 Gemini 15 |
| Neptune | 5 Libra 6 | 29 Pisces 4 | 7 Libra 51 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 40 | 0 Aquarius 1 | 11 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 6 Cancer 0 | 8 Aries 1 | 1 Cancer 49 |
| Ketu | 6 Capricorn 0 | 8 Libra 1 | 1 Capricorn 49 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.David Schiff's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025
