William Bergsma
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About William Bergsma
William Laurence Bergsma (April 1, 1921–March 18, 1994) was an American composer. After studying piano with his mother, a former opera singer, and then the viola, Bergsma moved on to study composition; his most significant teachers were Howard Hanson and Bernard Rogers. Bergsma attended Stanford University for two years (1938-40) before moving on to the Eastman School of Music, where he earned his bachelor's and master's degrees. In 1946 he accepted a position at Juilliard
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Fortunate Islands
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Fantastic Variations on a Theme from Tristan for Viola and Piano
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Gold and the Senor Commandante (Ballet Suite)-Siesta
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-Parade
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-Elegant Dance
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-Furious Dance of the Bearded Russians
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-Sinister Dance
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-Chinese Dance
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-Tender Dance
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-Chase Music
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-Happy Dance
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Gold and the Señor Commandante - Ballet Suite: 9. Happy Dance
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Violin Concerto
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3 Fantasies: No. 1. This is the way an eagle feels
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Violin Concerto: Moderato pesante
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Lullee, Lullay
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Riddle Me This: Answer: The Snow
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Tangents, Vol. 1: Volume 1: Fanfare
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Tangents, Vol. 1: Volume 1: The Animal World: Mr. Darwin's Serenade
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3 Fantasies: No. 3. Toccata
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The Voice of Coelacanth
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Tangents, Vol. 2: Volume 2: For Nickie Happy
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Violin Concerto: Poco adagio
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3 Fantasies: No. 2. March at night
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Changes for Seven
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Tangents, Vol. 2: Volume 2: The Second Masque
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Tangents, Vol. 1: Volume 1: The Second Prophecy
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Tangents, Vol. 2: Volume 2: For Nickie Asleep
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Tangents, Vol. 2: Volume 2: For Nickie Angry
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Quintet
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Violin Concerto: Allegro ostinato
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Gold and the Señor Commandante - Ballet Suite: 3. Elegant Dance
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Tangents, Vol. 1: Volume 1: The Animal World: Unicorns
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Tangents, Vol. 1: Volume 1: The Animal World: Fishes
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Tangents, Vol. 2: Volume 2: The First Masque
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Riddle Me This: Answer: An Egg
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Tangents, Vol. 2: Volume 2: Fanfare
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Music on a Quiet Theme
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Gold and the Senor Commandante (Ballet Suite) - Chinese Dance
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Gold & the Senor Commandante (Ballet Suite): VIII. Chase Music
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Gold & the Senor Commandante (Ballet Suite): IV. Furious Dance of the Bearded Russians
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Tangents, Vol. 1: Volume 1: The First Prophecy
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Riddle Me This: Answer: A Cow
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Gold and the Señor Commandante - Ballet Suite: 1. Siesta
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Gold and the Señor Commandante - Ballet Suite: 6. Chinese Dance
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Gold and the Señor Commandante - Ballet Suite: 7. Tender Dance
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March With Trumpets: William Bergsma
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The Fortunate Islands
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Gold and the Senor Commandante (Ballet Suite) - Siesta
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Gold and the Senor Commandante (Ballet Suite) - Parade
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