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William Joseph Mayerl (31 May 1902 – 25 March 1959) was an English pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and musical theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. Best known for his syncopated novelty piano solos, he wrote over 300 piano pieces, many of which were named after flowers and trees, including his best-known composition, Marigold (1927). He also ran the successful School of Syncopation for whose members he published hundreds of his own arrangements of popular songs.

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  • William Joseph Mayerl (31 May 1902 – 25 March 1959) was an English pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and musical theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. Best known for his syncopated novelty piano solos, he wrote over 300 piano pieces, many of which were named after flowers and trees, including his best-known composition, Marigold (1927). He also ran the successful School of Syncopation for whose members he published hundreds of his own arrangements of popular songs. He also composed works for piano and orchestra, often in suites with evocative names such as the 'Aquarium Suite' (1937), comprising "Willow Moss", "Moorish Idol", "Fantail", and "Whirligig". (en)
  • Billy Mayerl (* 31. Mai 1902 in London; † 25. März 1959 ebenda) war ein englischer Pianist und Komponist, in dessen Konzertkarriere er vor allem als Meister der Leichten Musik bekannt war. Sein Musikstil zeichnet sich durch neuartig synkopierte Klaviersolos aus. Er komponierte mehr als 300 Klavierstücke, von denen viele nach Blumen und Bäumen benannt wurden, wie auch seine bekannteste Komposition Marigold (1927). (de)
  • William Joseph « Billy » Mayerl (31 mai 1902 - 25 mars 1959) est un pianiste et compositeur anglais qui a fait sa carrière dans le music-hall et les comédies musicales. Il est surtout connu pour de la musique légère et pour ses œuvres pour piano seul syncopées. Il a écrit plus de 300 pièces pour piano, la plupart ayant des noms de fleur, telle son œuvre la plus connue, Marigold (1927). Il a aussi composé des pièces pour piano et orchestre, souvent des suites aux noms évocateurs comme LA suite de l'aquarium ((en) Aquarium Suite - 1937) comprenant quatre mouvements (en) Willow Moss, (en) Moorish Iodl, (en) Fantail et (en) Whirligig. (fr)
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  • Billy Mayerl (* 31. Mai 1902 in London; † 25. März 1959 ebenda) war ein englischer Pianist und Komponist, in dessen Konzertkarriere er vor allem als Meister der Leichten Musik bekannt war. Sein Musikstil zeichnet sich durch neuartig synkopierte Klaviersolos aus. Er komponierte mehr als 300 Klavierstücke, von denen viele nach Blumen und Bäumen benannt wurden, wie auch seine bekannteste Komposition Marigold (1927). (de)
  • William Joseph Mayerl (31 May 1902 – 25 March 1959) was an English pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and musical theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. Best known for his syncopated novelty piano solos, he wrote over 300 piano pieces, many of which were named after flowers and trees, including his best-known composition, Marigold (1927). He also ran the successful School of Syncopation for whose members he published hundreds of his own arrangements of popular songs. (en)
  • William Joseph « Billy » Mayerl (31 mai 1902 - 25 mars 1959) est un pianiste et compositeur anglais qui a fait sa carrière dans le music-hall et les comédies musicales. Il est surtout connu pour de la musique légère et pour ses œuvres pour piano seul syncopées. Il a écrit plus de 300 pièces pour piano, la plupart ayant des noms de fleur, telle son œuvre la plus connue, Marigold (1927). (fr)
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