Donald Harrison Jr.
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Donald Harrison Jr. is an American jazz saxophonist and composer known for blending traditional New Orleans styles with modern jazz and for his work on film soundtracks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Donald Harrison Jr. canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century jazz
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21st-century jazz ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Congo Square tradition
NERFINISHED
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Mardi Gras Indian culture ⓘ New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeWork |
film soundtracks
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jazz compositions ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
composition
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improvisation ⓘ performance ⓘ |
| genre |
New Orleans jazz
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hard bop ⓘ jazz ⓘ modern jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| givenName | Donald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Donald Harrison Quartet
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Donald Harrison Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian music
NERFINISHED
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New Orleans brass band music ⓘ bebop ⓘ post-bop jazz ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
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saxophone ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | New Orleans jazz tradition ⓘ |
| name | Donald Harrison Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending traditional New Orleans music with modern jazz
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mentoring younger jazz musicians ⓘ work on film soundtracks ⓘ |
| notableWork | recordings that fuse New Orleans traditions with contemporary jazz ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ jazz saxophonist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | cultural bearer of New Orleans jazz traditions ⓘ |
| workField |
film music
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music ⓘ |
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