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Joseph Alfidi (May 28, 1949 – February 2, 2015) was an American pianist, composer, and conductor and initially a child prodigy. He was born in Yonkers, New York, as the son of American-born parents of Italian descent. His father, Frank Alfidi, was an accordion player who ran a music school in Yonkers.
Akash Vukoti (born May 29, 2009) is an Indian-American child prodigy, TV personality, and motivational speaker from San Angelo, Texas.He competed for a record 6 times at the Scripps National Spelling Bee [2] and was the first-ever first grader to compete in the bee.
Child prodigy, the youngest person ever to graduate from college (age 10 years) Michael Kevin Kearney (born January 18, 1984) is an American college teaching assistant and game show contestant. He is known for setting several world records related to graduating at a young age, as well as teaching college students while still a teenager.
A child prodigy is, technically, a child under the age of 10 who produces meaningful work in some domain at the level of an adult expert. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The term is also applied more broadly to describe young people who are extraordinarily talented in some field.
Alma Elizabeth Deutscher (born 19 February 2005) is a British composer, pianist, violinist and conductor. A former child prodigy, Deutscher composed her first piano sonata at the age of five; at seven, she completed the short opera, The Sweeper of Dreams, and later wrote a violin concerto at age nine.
A child prodigy was on track to be the youngest person to graduate from college until, his parents claim, the school veered off course. Laurent Simons, 9, stepped into the global spotlight last ...
A child prodigy is defined in psychology research literature as a person under the age of ten who produces meaningful output in some domain to the level of an adult expert performer. [1] [2] [3] This is a list of young children (under around age 10) who displayed a talent in music deemed to make them competitive with skilled adult musicians ...
Robinson was born the youngest of seven children to Clarence A. and Elizabeth Robinson in Detroit, Michigan. [4] [5] At an early age he showed unusual gifts singing the blues and accompanying himself on the piano. [6]