Joop Elders was a Dutch flutist, arranger, and orchestra leader who was born on April 8, 1917, in Nijmegen and passed away on June 5, 1974, in Hilversum. He received his musical training at the Conservatory of Aachen and the Royal Conservatory of Liège, studying violin, piano, and flute. Elders performed with various orchestras throughout his career, including the newly established Metropole Orchestra. He was known for his arrangements for large orchestras and created notable works such as 'Drie schuintamboers.' He also composed pieces like 'Suerta da Capa' and 'Primavera.'
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Meaning of the name - Joop
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Nijmegen
Place of Death: Hilversum
Cause of Death: 1974-06-05
Educated At: Royal Conservatory of Liège | Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
Occupation: flautist | music arranger | composer
Spouses: To Lindemann
Employers: Metropole Orkest | Orkest van de Jagers | Cinema Royal | Whistling Pipers | Cor Steyn
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Aries 4 | 18 Aries 39 | 2 Leo 53 |
| Moon | 28 Libra 52 | 29 Sagittarius 39 | 23 Libra 43 |
| Mercury | 28 Aries 30 | 21 Pisces 22 | 17 Leo 24 |
| Venus | 13 Aries 25 | 10 Taurus 51 | 27 Leo 15 |
| Mars | 9 Aries 53 | 28 Pisces 57 | 28 Gemini 52 |
| Jupiter | 10 Taurus 46 | 16 Cancer 21 | 4 Gemini 55 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 34 | 6 Aries 22 | 4 Leo 40 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 39 | 29 Taurus 7 | 22 Aquarius 27 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 6 | 2 Aries 29 | 4 Leo 33 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 25 | 5 Aquarius 19 | 4 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 12 | 7 Pisces 0 | 9 Capricorn 25 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 12 | 7 Virgo 0 | 9 Cancer 25 |
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