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- Patrick_Denipitiya abstract "Patrick Tibertius Maximus Denipitiya (11 August 1934 – 23 March 2013) was possibly one of the most well-regarded musicians in Sri Lankan music history.He introduced the electric Hawaiian guitar into Sri Lankan music[citation needed] and was responsible for the musical composition, arrangements, music direction and performance of many Sinhala songs and films from the early-1950s to 1997. He was a student of Sunil Shantha.[citation needed]Patrick was considered the fastest music notation writer in Sri Lanka[citation needed] and had the unique ability to write music scores without using an instrument in both Eastern and Western notation for an entire orchestra consisting of Eastern as well as Western instruments.He directed music for a majority of songs written by Karunaratne Abeysekera, George Leslie Ranasinghe and Cyril A Seelawimala (and some of Premakeerthi De Alwis, KDK Darmawardene, Fr. Mercelyn Jayakody, for example).Patrick was the Music Director for many original songs sung by C T Fernando, Milton Mallawarachchi, C D Fonseka, Susil Premaratne, Anjalene Gunathileke (née Lanerole), Sydney Atygalle, Mallika Kahawita, Maurice Dahanayake, Christopher Paul, H R Jothipala, Kanthi Wakwella, Henry Caldera, Latha Walpola, Sujatha Attanayake, Indrani Perera, Rupa Indhumathie, M S Fernando, Irene de Alwis, Camilus Anton Peiris, Freddie Silva, Ivor Dennis (and others) and for many calypso groups such as The J brothers, Samanalayo, Grain Leornados etc.He directed music in three movies namely "Senghawunu Menika" in 1967, "Senakeliya" a box office hit in 1974 and "Loka Horu" 1976. Also has co directed in movies like "Saudan Jema", "Akke mata Awasara" and has directed, performed and assisted in many ways in over 5000 commercial songs and movie song recordings.".
- Patrick_Denipitiya background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Patrick_Denipitiya birthDate "1934-08-11".
- Patrick_Denipitiya birthPlace Kotahena.
- Patrick_Denipitiya birthPlace Sri_Lanka.
- Patrick_Denipitiya deathDate "2013-03-23".
- Patrick_Denipitiya deathPlace Brampton.
- Patrick_Denipitiya deathPlace Ontario.
- Patrick_Denipitiya hometown Sri_Lanka.
- Patrick_Denipitiya instrument Classical_guitar.
- Patrick_Denipitiya instrument Electronic_keyboard.
- Patrick_Denipitiya instrument Lap_slide_guitar.
- Patrick_Denipitiya instrument Pump_organ.
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- Patrick_Denipitiya associatedActs "The Patrick Denipitiya Combo, C T Fernando".
- Patrick_Denipitiya background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Patrick_Denipitiya birthDate "1934-08-11".
- Patrick_Denipitiya birthName "Patrick Denipitiya".
- Patrick_Denipitiya birthPlace Kotahena.
- Patrick_Denipitiya birthPlace Sri_Lanka.
- Patrick_Denipitiya deathDate "2013-03-23".
- Patrick_Denipitiya deathPlace "Brampton, Ontario, Canada".
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- Patrick_Denipitiya instrument "Hawaiian (lap slide) guitar, piano, harmonium, acoustic guitar, electronic keyboard".
- Patrick_Denipitiya name "Patrick Denipitiya".
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- Patrick_Denipitiya occupation "Songwriter, composer, music director, Arranger, instrumentalist".
- Patrick_Denipitiya origin Sri_Lanka.
- Patrick_Denipitiya subject Category:Sri_Lankan_musicians.
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- Patrick_Denipitiya comment "Patrick Tibertius Maximus Denipitiya (11 August 1934 – 23 March 2013) was possibly one of the most well-regarded musicians in Sri Lankan music history.He introduced the electric Hawaiian guitar into Sri Lankan music[citation needed] and was responsible for the musical composition, arrangements, music direction and performance of many Sinhala songs and films from the early-1950s to 1997.".
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