Sydney Bertram Carter (1915-2004) was an English poet, songwriter, and folk musician renowned for his contributions to folk music. He is best known for his iconic song "Lord of the Dance," which was inspired by the Shaker song "Simple Gifts." Other acclaimed works include "The Crow on the Cradle" and "Julian of Norwich." His music often reflects deep spiritual themes and social consciousness, making him a prominent figure in the folk music revival of the 20th century. Carter's songs continue to resonate with audiences for their lyrical depth and melodic charm.
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Meaning of the name - Sydney
Wide meadow
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Sydney Carter belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Camden Town, London
Educated At: Christ's Hospital
Occupation: songwriter | paramedic | poet
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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 May 6, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 4 | 16 Taurus 11 | 1 Virgo 23 |
| Moon | 21 Aquarius 0 | 10 Capricorn 43 | 11 Pisces 30 |
| Mercury | 20 Taurus 58 | 7 Taurus 6 | 12 Virgo 8 |
| Venus | 11 Aries 32 | 15 Gemini 11 | 26 Leo 29 |
| Mars | 15 Aries 17 | 20 Aries 44 | 4 Cancer 5 |
| Jupiter | 20 Pisces 33 | 19 Cancer 45 | 26 Pisces 1 |
| Saturn | 0 Cancer 7 | 9 Aries 40 | 13 Cancer 34 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 32 | 0 Gemini 36 | 12 Aquarius 55 |
| Neptune | 27 Cancer 52 | 3 Aries 26 | 1 Leo 21 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 39 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 3 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 22 Aquarius 25 | 5 Pisces 30 | 16 Aquarius 32 |
| Ketu | 22 Leo 25 | 5 Virgo 30 | 16 Leo 32 |
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