Donald Ashwander was an American composer known for his contributions to the contemporary ragtime movement. He served as the musical director for the Paper Bag Players, a New York children's theater group, from 1966 until his death in 1994. Although much of his music was not published for public access until 1996, two years after his passing, Ashwander's work in the children's theater community left a significant impact on the arts for young audiences.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
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Donald Ashwander belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Birmingham
Place of Death: Manhattan
Occupation: pianist | composer
Employers: Paper Bag Players
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Cancer 36 | 25 Cancer 22 | 27 Libra 49 |
Moon | 9 Sagittarius 55 | 21 Aries 6 | 9 Gemini 21 |
Mercury | 9 Cancer 53 | 15 Leo 34 | 9 Libra 47 |
Venus | 9 Gemini 55 | 14 Gemini 36 | 1 Libra 51 |
Mars | 8 Virgo 2 | 17 Virgo 37 | 10 Scorpio 24 |
Jupiter | 7 Gemini 26 | 8 Cancer 36 | 15 Gemini 51 |
Saturn | 25 Sagittarius 36 | 1 Aries 48 | 26 Sagittarius 27 |
Uranus | 11 Aries 22 | 0 Gemini 27 | 8 Aries 38 |
Neptune | 29 Leo 47 | 2 Aries 7 | 3 Virgo 1 |
Pluto | 18 Cancer 6 | 2 Aquarius 45 | 19 Cancer 38 |
Rahu | 17 Taurus 47 | 21 Pisces 1 | 12 Taurus 42 |
Ketu | 17 Scorpio 47 | 21 Virgo 1 | 12 Scorpio 42 |
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