Cecil Taylor

Cecil Taylor

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1929-03-25
Deathday: 2018-04-05 (89 years old)

Biography

Cecil Percival Taylor was an American pianist and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting in complex improvisation often involving tone clusters and intricate polyrhythms.

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1929-03-25

Deathday
2018-04-05 (89 years old)

Birth Name
Cecil Percival Taylor

Birth Place
New York City, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Cecil Percival Taylor

Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship, Paul Acket Award, NEA Jazz Masters, Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy, MacArthur Fellows Program

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