William G. James
Sign in to saveAlso known as William Garnet "Billy" James, William Garnet James
Australian musician (1892-1977)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 5 Aug 1940
- Works
- 19
Top works
- A history of blacks in Canada
- The Black loyalists
- Précis d'histoire sur les Canadiens de race noire
- "Race," rights and the law in the Supreme Court of Canada
- The Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Australia
- Active from
- 1892
- Active to
- 1977
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,277
- Total plays
- 3,595
Tags
choralClassical
William Garnet "Billy" James (28 August 1892 – 10 March 1977) was an Australian pianist and composer and a pioneer of music broadcasting in Australia. His most enduring compositions are his 15 Australian Christmas carols. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/William+G.+James">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Ballarat
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- TT3152 William G. James.png
Show 2 more facts
- date of death
- 1977-03-10
- date of birth
- 1892-00-00
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to William G. James, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana