William Shuford Self (1906–1998) was a prominent American organist and choirmaster known for his contributions to Episcopal Church music. Born in Lenoir, North Carolina, he studied at The Peabody Institute and New England Conservatory. He served for many years at All Saints' Church in Worcester and St. Thomas Episcopal Church in New York. Notably, he was a judge for the 1956 Church of the Ascension's festival anthem composition competition. His career significantly influenced the landscape of church music before his passing in 1998.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Self belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lenoir, North Carolina
Educated At: The Peabody Institute | New England Conservatory
Occupation: organist
Employers: All Saints' Church, Worcester, Massachusetts | St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Taurus 39 | 2 Taurus 35 | 26 Leo 44 |
| Moon | 20 Aries 54 | 14 Cancer 25 | 4 Virgo 49 |
| Mercury | 8 Aries 11 | 11 Aries 30 | 14 Leo 0 |
| Venus | 18 Taurus 27 | 28 Taurus 14 | 10 Libra 41 |
| Mars | 25 Taurus 49 | 9 Aries 59 | 15 Leo 29 |
| Jupiter | 7 Gemini 37 | 17 Cancer 51 | 3 Cancer 46 |
| Saturn | 12 Pisces 13 | 8 Aries 5 | 13 Pisces 17 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 24 | 29 Taurus 50 | 4 Capricorn 42 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 56 | 2 Aries 59 | 11 Cancer 48 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 8 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 23 Gemini 34 |
| Rahu | 17 Leo 13 | 6 Pisces 15 | 10 Leo 51 |
| Ketu | 17 Aquarius 13 | 6 Virgo 15 | 10 Aquarius 51 |
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