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David Blake is a British composer born in London in 1936. Following National Service Blake learnt Mandarin Chinese and spent one year in Hong Kong. He went on to read music at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where his teachers were Patrick Hadley, Peter Tranchell and Raymond Leppard. He was awarded the Mendelssohn Scholarship for Composition in 1960, and, uniquely for a British composer of his generation, he went to East Berlin to study with Arnold Schoenberg's pupil, the Marxist composer
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- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Havant
- Occupation
- cricketer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- Cricket
- Member of team
- Hampshire County Cricket Club
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- date of birth
- 1925-04-27
- date of death
- 2015-05-21
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