mentored and produced the student group The Blackbyrds at Howard University
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Donald Byrd was an influential American jazz trumpeter and educator known for his innovative fusion of jazz, funk, and soul and his role in nurturing young musicians.
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| mentored and produced the student group The Blackbyrds at Howard University canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: mentored and produced the student group The Blackbyrds at Howard University Context triple: [Donald Byrd, notableAchievement, mentored and produced the student group The Blackbyrds at Howard University]
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The Harlem School of the Arts under Aubrey Lynch
The Harlem School of the Arts under Aubrey Lynch is a New York–based performing arts training program known for nurturing young talent in disciplines like acting, dance, and music, including future stars such as Caleb McLaughlin.
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Fisk Jubilee Singers
The Fisk Jubilee Singers are a renowned African American a cappella ensemble founded in the 19th century that helped popularize spirituals worldwide and financially sustain Fisk University.
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Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University
The Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University is the chief academic and administrative leader of the university’s reestablished fine arts college, named in honor of actor and alumnus Chadwick Boseman.
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Board of Regents of Morgan State University
The Board of Regents of Morgan State University is the governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing administration, and guiding the strategic direction of Morgan State University.
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SNCC Freedom Singers
The SNCC Freedom Singers were a vocal group formed during the U.S. civil rights movement that used freedom songs and performances to raise awareness and funds for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s activism.
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Target entity: mentored and produced the student group The Blackbyrds at Howard University Target entity description: Donald Byrd was an influential American jazz trumpeter and educator known for his innovative fusion of jazz, funk, and soul and his role in nurturing young musicians.
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A.
The Harlem School of the Arts under Aubrey Lynch
The Harlem School of the Arts under Aubrey Lynch is a New York–based performing arts training program known for nurturing young talent in disciplines like acting, dance, and music, including future stars such as Caleb McLaughlin.
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B.
Fisk Jubilee Singers
The Fisk Jubilee Singers are a renowned African American a cappella ensemble founded in the 19th century that helped popularize spirituals worldwide and financially sustain Fisk University.
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C.
Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University
The Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University is the chief academic and administrative leader of the university’s reestablished fine arts college, named in honor of actor and alumnus Chadwick Boseman.
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Board of Regents of Morgan State University
The Board of Regents of Morgan State University is the governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing administration, and guiding the strategic direction of Morgan State University.
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SNCC Freedom Singers
The SNCC Freedom Singers were a vocal group formed during the U.S. civil rights movement that used freedom songs and performances to raise awareness and funds for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s activism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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jazz trumpeter ⓘ music educator ⓘ |
| associatedBand | The Blackbyrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Art Blakey
NERFINISHED
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Gigi Gryce NERFINISHED ⓘ Hank Mobley NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ John Coltrane NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Burrell NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepper Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Manhattan School of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ New York University ⓘ Wayne State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | The Blackbyrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fusion
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hard bop ⓘ jazz ⓘ jazz-funk ⓘ soul jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Donald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
jazz-funk
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soul jazz ⓘ |
| mentored | The Blackbyrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Donald Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Black Byrd
NERFINISHED
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Places and Spaces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ music educator ⓘ record producer ⓘ trumpeter ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head of jazz studies at Howard University ⓘ |
| produced | The Blackbyrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
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Elektra Records ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Delaware State University
NERFINISHED
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Hampton Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard University NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina Central University NERFINISHED ⓘ Oberlin College NERFINISHED ⓘ Rutgers University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: mentored and produced the student group The Blackbyrds at Howard University Description of subject: Donald Byrd was an influential American jazz trumpeter and educator known for his innovative fusion of jazz, funk, and soul and his role in nurturing young musicians.
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