Richard Taruskin is an American musicologist, conductor, and writer. He is known for his significant contributions to the understanding and interpretation of music, as well as his influential writings in the field. His work often explores the relationship between music and cultural context, making him a prominent figure in contemporary music studies. Taruskin's insightful analyses and critiques have helped shape modern musicology, earning him recognition and respect in the academic community. His diverse expertise spans various aspects of music, including historical, theoretical, and sociocultural dimensions.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Taruskin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Oakland
Educated At: High School of Music & Art
Occupation: musicologist | choir director | conductor
Employers: University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Aries 33 | 13 Aries 24 | 28 Gemini 56 |
| Moon | 6 Sagittarius 25 | 20 Capricorn 3 | 2 Scorpio 41 |
| Mercury | 27 Aries 53 | 27 Aries 11 | 4 Cancer 39 |
| Venus | 2 Taurus 12 | 26 Pisces 55 | 13 Taurus 19 |
| Mars | 6 Pisces 38 | 8 Pisces 19 | 6 Taurus 45 |
| Jupiter | 19 Virgo 52 | 17 Taurus 42 | 19 Virgo 19 |
| Saturn | 4 Cancer 54 | 13 Pisces 44 | 12 Cancer 38 |
| Uranus | 10 Gemini 0 | 20 Taurus 53 | 14 Gemini 12 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 52 | 27 Pisces 58 | 3 Libra 40 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 58 | 1 Aquarius 53 | 8 Leo 41 |
| Rahu | 13 Cancer 57 | 15 Aries 58 | 9 Cancer 46 |
| Ketu | 13 Capricorn 57 | 15 Libra 58 | 9 Capricorn 46 |
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