Cecil Taylor

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cecil_Taylor

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:composer gptkb:pianist gptkb:musician gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:New_England_Conservatory_of_Music gptkb:New_York_College_of_Music
gptkbp:associatedAct	gptkb:Steve_Lacy gptkb:Andrew_Cyrille gptkb:Jimmy_Lyons gptkb:Sunny_Murray gptkb:Archie_Shepp
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Award
gptkbp:birthDate	1929-03-25
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:deathDate	2018-04-05
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:education	gptkb:New_England_Conservatory_of_Music
gptkbp:genre	jazz avant-garde jazz free jazz
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Jason_Moran gptkb:Anthony_Braxton gptkb:Marilyn_Crispell gptkb:Matthew_Shipp gptkb:Myra_Melford
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Duke_Ellington gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky gptkb:John_Cage gptkb:Béla_Bartók gptkb:Horace_Silver gptkb:Thelonious_Monk gptkb:Dave_Brubeck
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:piano
gptkbp:knownFor	energetic, complex piano improvisations pioneering free jazz
gptkbp:label	gptkb:Blue_Note_Records gptkb:Enja_Records gptkb:Impulse!_Records gptkb:Freedom_Records gptkb:FMP
gptkbp:movement	free jazz
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Conquistador! gptkb:Jazz_Advance gptkb:Nefertiti,_the_Beautiful_One_Has_Come gptkb:Unit_Structures
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:composer gptkb:bandleader gptkb:musician
gptkbp:yearsActive	1950s–2018
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters gptkb:New_England_Conservatory_of_Music
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Cecil Taylor