Muhal Richard Abrams
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Muhal Richard Abrams (born 1930) is a composer, arranger, and jazz pianist.
A founding member and the first president of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), Muhal Richard Abrams is a widely influential artist, having played sides for many musicians early in his career, releasing important recordings as a leader, and writing classical works such as his second string quartet which was performed by the Kronos Quartet.
External links
- AACM: Muhal Richard Abrams (http://aacmchicago.org/members/muhal_richard_abrams_bio.html)
- Other Minds: Muhal Richard Abrams (http://www.otherminds.org/shtml/Abrams.shtml)
- All About Jazz: The Music of Muhal Richard Abrams (http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=1697) review by Andrey Henkin, 03-12-2004
Listening
- NewMusicJukeBox.org: Muhal Richard Abrams (http://www.newmusicjukebox.org/composers/c_works.asp?ComposerID=18437&ActorID=38872)