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Clarinet


1995 Marshall Royal, jazz Sax/Clarinet, dies at 82

1994 Joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player, dies at 75

1950 Hindemiths Concerto for clarinet, premieres

1918 Joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player

1914 Sid Weiss, born in America, musician, jazz double-bassist, played clarinet, violin, tuba as a child, began playing bass as a teenager, worked with Louis Prima, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman

1912 Marshall Royal, jazz sax/clarinet

1909 Alfred Uhl, born in Austria, composer, professor, studied at Vienna Music Academy with Franz Schmidt, vibrant style combined neo-classicism, atonality, serialism, works include concerto for clarinet and orchestra

1899 Edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet

1744 Joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer, 5th clarinet flap

1690 Clarinet invented, in Nurnberg, Germany

1655 Johann Christoph Denner, inventor, clarinet


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