Gerre Edward Hancock (1934-2012) was a renowned American organist, improviser, and composer known for his work in sacred music. He held positions at various prestigious churches and was a professor at the University of Texas at Austin. With degrees from respected institutions, Hancock was recognized for his contributions to music with numerous awards and honorary degrees. He was influential in the music community, serving as a lecturer and recitalist across the U.S. and internationally. His compositions continue to be performed widely, establishing him as a significant figure in church music.
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Meaning of the name - Gerre
The exact meaning of Gerre is uncertain. It may be related to a Dutch word or place name.
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Gerre Hancock belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lubbock
Place of Death: Austin
Cause of Death: cardiac arrest
Educated At: University of Paris | University of Texas at Austin
Occupation: music teacher | organist
Employers: Juilliard School | University of Texas at Austin
Awards Received: Unitas Distinguished Alumnus Award | Rotary Foundation Fellowship | Fellow of the American Guild of Organists | Fellow of the Royal School of Church Music | Fellow of the Royal College of Organists | Honorary Doctor of Music from Nashotah House Seminary | Honorary Doctor of Music from The University of the South | Doctor of Divinity degree from The General Theological Seminary | Doctor of Music (Honoris causa) from Westminster Choir College | International Performer of the Year Award from the American Guild of Organists
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 2 Pisces 26 | 2 Pisces 36 | 0 Gemini 56 |
| Moon | 7 Gemini 59 | 2 Leo 6 | 13 Virgo 13 |
| Mercury | 19 Pisces 39 | 27 Aquarius 14 | 12 Gemini 14 |
| Venus | 8 Aquarius 15 | 6 Aquarius 17 | 17 Aries 58 |
| Mars | 13 Pisces 52 | 6 Aquarius 32 | 22 Taurus 9 |
| Jupiter | 22 Libra 34 | 9 Taurus 57 | 13 Libra 30 |
| Saturn | 20 Aquarius 35 | 8 Pisces 52 | 28 Aquarius 5 |
| Uranus | 24 Aries 31 | 19 Taurus 23 | 29 Aries 17 |
| Neptune | 11 Virgo 14 | 26 Pisces 26 | 9 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 53 | 0 Aquarius 59 | 22 Cancer 57 |
| Rahu | 18 Aquarius 50 | 18 Aries 8 | 14 Aquarius 4 |
| Ketu | 18 Leo 50 | 18 Libra 8 | 14 Leo 4 |
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