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Alex Jacobowitz

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American classically-trained street performer

Person · Open Library

Works
1

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  • The new synagogue in Görlitz

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1960

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
392
Total plays
6,123

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Marimbaklezmerxylophonecontemporary classicalJuma

is a performance artist specializing in classical and klezmer music, played on the xylophone (marimba) as a solo concert instrument. He studied the instrument with Gordon Stout, Leigh Stevens and John Beck, but his musical influences range from Segovia, to Gould, to David Friedman to the Klezmatics. He studied klezmer music with Giora Feidman and Alan Bern (Brave Old World's musical director). <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Alex+Jacobowitz">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,656x

  2. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

    · 2020 · cited 36,548x

  3. ImageNet classification with deep convolutional neural networks

    · 2017 · cited 32,060x

  4. Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning

    · 2015 · cited 23,789x

  5. Welcome to the Tidyverse

    · 2019 · cited 20,494x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alex
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
German
Student of
Giora Feidman
Genre
klezmer
Instrument
xylophone
Official website
www.alexjacobowitz.com
Image
Alex Jacobowitz.jpg
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Alex Jacobowitz
date of birth
1960-01-01
number of viewers/listeners
1501265
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