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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