Merle 'Ted' Puffer was an accomplished American singer and voice teacher renowned for his contributions to music education and opera. He guided the careers of singers like Dolora Zajick and co-translated 'The Merry Widow' into English, creating a well-regarded libretto. As founder and artistic director of the Nevada Opera, he played a key role in the local opera scene and taught at the University of Nevada, Reno. Puffer also contributed to several opera companies and worked at the Manhattan School of Music, leaving a significant legacy in vocal performance.
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Meaning of the name - Merle
blackbird
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Merle 'Ted' Puffer belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rochester
Place of Death: Reno
Educated At: University of Rochester
Occupation: music teacher | university teacher
Spouses: Deena Puffer
Children: Monica Harte
Employers: Manhattan School of Music | University of Nevada, Reno
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Ephemeris for October 15, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 15, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 15, 2024 |
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| Sun | 22 Libra 6 | 22 Libra 50 | 29 Capricorn 10 |
| Moon | 14 Scorpio 48 | 27 Pisces 47 | 13 Taurus 8 |
| Mercury | 8 Scorpio 56 | 3 Scorpio 2 | 17 Aquarius 20 |
| Venus | 20 Scorpio 11 | 27 Scorpio 27 | 14 Pisces 59 |
| Mars | 4 Cancer 36 | 22 Cancer 7 | 21 Gemini 23 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 3 | 21 Gemini 15 | 1 Taurus 25 |
| Saturn | 15 Sagittarius 35 | 13 Pisces 25 | 26 Sagittarius 5 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 43 | 26 Taurus 30 | 4 Aries 3 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 44 | 27 Pisces 51 | 0 Virgo 49 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 23 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 17 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 2 Gemini 21 | 5 Aries 35 | 27 Taurus 16 |
| Ketu | 2 Sagittarius 21 | 5 Libra 35 | 27 Scorpio 16 |
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