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Sam Musiker
Sam Musiker (1916–1964) was an American clarinetist and saxophonist whose career spanned both jazz and klezmer music. He is best known as the musical director of the album ''Tanz'' (Columbia, 1955) which also featured his brother Ray Musiker and his father-in-law Dave Tarras. Biography Musiker was born in New York and lived there for much of his life. As a professional musician he moved through New York's complex musical milieu, equally at home playing in bars, restaurants and recording sessions among jazz and swing musicians as when playing at the upstate hotels, weddings and cabaret settings at the heart of the Jewish musical world. While serving as a staff sergeant in the World War II era, Musiker led the 669th Army Air Force Band. In the early 1960s, he worked an elementary school teacher at Marion Street School in Lynbrook, Long Island, New York, where he wrote the Marion Street School song which is still sung on occasion today. In later life Musiker moved to Tucson, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarinetist
This article lists notable musicians who have played the clarinet. Classical clarinetists * Laver Bariu * Ernest Ačkun * Luís Afonso * Cristiano Alves * Michel Arrignon * Dimitri Ashkenazy * Kinan Azmeh * Alexander Bader * Carl Baermann * Heinrich Baermann * József Balogh * Cristo Barrios * Luigi Bassi * Simeon Bellison * Kálmán Berkes * Julian Bliss * Kalman Bloch * Walter Boeykens * Henri Bok * Daniel Bonade * Tara Bouman * Naftule Brandwein * Shirley Brill * Bruno Brun * Jack Brymer * Lars Kristian Brynildsen * Nicola Bulfone * Ovanir Buosi * Sérgio Burgani * Louis Cahuzac * David Campbell * James Campbell * Alessandro Carbonare * Ernesto Cavallini * Florent Charpentier * Jonathan Cohler * Larry Combs * Jean-Noël Crocq * Philippe Cuper * Gervase de Peyer * Hans Deinzer * Guy Deplus * Charles Draper * Stanley Drucker * Eli Eban * Anton Eberst * Julian Egerton * Fredrik Fors * Alan Frank * Rupert Fankhauser * Thomas Friedli * Mariano Frogioni * Martin Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |