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Rocherolle joins Hal Leonard as featured educational keyboard composer.


Eugenie Rocherolle, renowned composer, lyricist lyr·i·cist  
n.
A writer of song lyrics. Also called lyrist.

Noun 1. lyricist - a person who writes the words for songs
lyrist
, pianist, teacher and one of the leading American composers of piano repertoire, has joined the Hal Leonard Corporation Hal Leonard Corporation is a US sheet music publishing company. It is the largest sheet music publisher in the world. .

Before making her move to Hal Leonard, Rocherolle worked with Warner Bros BROS Brothers
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. and Neil A. Kjos and has more than 75 titles in print from those publishers. She also has worked with Alfred, Theodore Presser and Choristers Guild. Rocherolle has released three recordings of her piano music, which are highly regarded and widely distributed Adj. 1. widely distributed - growing or occurring in many parts of the world; "a cosmopolitan herb"; "cosmopolitan in distribution"
cosmopolitan

bionomics, environmental science, ecology - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms
.

Rocherolle graduated from Newcomb College Newcomb College: see Tulane Univ. of Louisiana.  of Tulane University with a B.A. degree in music. She spent her junior year in Paris, where she had a course of study with the late Nadia Boulanger. A "Commissioned by Clavier" composer, Rocherolle was one of seven members of the National League of American Pen Women whose works were chosen to be presented in concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

For more information, contact Hal Leonard at www.halleonard.com.
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Title Annotation:Eugenie Rocherolle
Publication:American Music Teacher
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Date:Oct 1, 2005
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