Jay Ungar

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musician
composer
fiddler
gptkbp:activeYears 1970s-present
gptkbp:associatedAct Jay_Ungar_and_Molly_Mason
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Ashokan_Center
gptkb:Molly_Mason
gptkbp:awards Grammy_Award_nomination
Induction_into_the_American_Folk_Music_Hall_of_Fame
Induction_into_the_New_York_State_Fiddlers'_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birthDate 1946-02-14
gptkbp:birthPlace The_Bronx,_New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:David_Grisman
gptkb:John_McCutcheon
gptkb:Tony_Trischka
Peter Rowan
gptkbp:contribution educating through music workshops
performing at festivals and events
popularizing fiddle music
preserving_American_folk_music_traditions
gptkbp:education gptkb:New_York_University
The_Bronx_High_School_of_Science
gptkbp:genre folk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jay Ungar
gptkbp:influenced many contemporary folk musicians
gptkbp:influencedBy Old-time music
Appalachian_music
Scottish_music
Irish_music
gptkbp:influences traditional_American_music
gptkbp:instrument fiddle
gptkbp:knownFor Ashokan Farewell
gptkbp:label gptkb:Rounder_Records
gptkbp:musicStyle Americana
bluegrass
traditional folk
gptkbp:notableFeature violin
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Ashokan_Farewell
The Civil War soundtrack
Songs_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:origin gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:performances folk music
bluegrass music
fiddle music
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Pinecastle_Records
gptkb:Flying_Fish_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Molly_Mason
gptkbp:website http://www.jayungar.com