Donald Erb was an American music educator and composer known for his contributions to contemporary classical music. Born on January 17, 1927, in Youngstown, Ohio, he dedicated his life to teaching and composing innovative musical works. Erb's career spanned several decades during which he influenced many young musicians. He passed away on August 12, 2008, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy in the field of music education and composition.
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
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Place of Birth: Youngstown
Place of Death: Cleveland Heights
Educated At: Indiana University | Lakewood High School | Cleveland Institute of Music | Kent State University
Occupation: music teacher | trumpeter | composer
Awards Received: Arts and Letters Award in Music | Rome Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 36 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 5 Taurus 28 |
| Moon | 23 Cancer 53 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 28 Aquarius 27 |
| Mercury | 19 Capricorn 39 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 13 Aries 10 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 19 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 11 Gemini 45 |
| Mars | 13 Taurus 45 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 5 Cancer 39 |
| Jupiter | 29 Aquarius 46 | 19 Cancer 8 | 22 Pisces 46 |
| Saturn | 5 Sagittarius 17 | 27 Pisces 15 | 6 Sagittarius 54 |
| Uranus | 26 Pisces 18 | 27 Taurus 36 | 1 Aries 24 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 22 | 29 Pisces 47 | 24 Leo 13 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 38 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 13 Cancer 57 |
| Rahu | 6 Cancer 5 | 11 Pisces 16 | 0 Cancer 51 |
| Ketu | 6 Capricorn 5 | 11 Virgo 16 | 0 Capricorn 51 |
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