Donald Brown

Pianist and educator, jazz specialist

Donald Brown - Pianist and educator, jazz specialist
Born

March 28th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent American pianist and educator, contributed significantly to the field of jazz. Studied at the University of Southern California and became known for work in both performance and education. Played with respected artists and contributed to the development of jazz education programs. Served as a faculty member at several institutions, imparting knowledge to aspiring musicians. His techniques and approaches to teaching have influenced many students in the genre.

Performed with jazz legends

Taught at notable music schools

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