Cecil Taylor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musician
gptkb:person
composer
pianist
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
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cecil Taylor
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:musician
bandleader
composer
gptkbp:yearsActive 1950s–2018
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters
gptkb:New_England_Conservatory_of_Music
gptkb:Albert_Ayler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5