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Laurence Hicks was born in 1912 in London to a father who was a clarinet player in the British Army.[1][2] At the age of 14 years he was a band boy for the Cameronian Scottish Rifles.[2] The following year he attended Royal Military School of Music at Kneller Hall learning the clarinet and cello.[2] He subsequently joined the Cameronian Scottish Rifles as a clarinetist and toured Egypt for two years and then India.[2] He returned to study at Kneller Hall undertaking a bandmaster course and gradu
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Лоуренс Генри Хикс (англ. Laurence Henry Hicks; 1912—1997) — австралийский композитор, майор авиации, руководитель оркестра Королевских военно-воздушных сил Австралии. Автор музыки гимна Науру (принят в 1968 году).
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