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Anthony Braxton

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American musician, composer and philosopher (born 1945)

Person · Open Library

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1945-06-04
avant-garde jazzcomposercontemporary classicalexperimentalexperimental big bandfree improvisation

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Anthony Braxton (born June 4, 1945) is an American composer, saxophonist, clarinetist, flautist, pianist and philosopher. He has created a large body of highly complex work. Braxton is one of the most prolific American musicians/composers to date, having released well over 100 albums since the 1960s. Among the vast array of instruments he utilizes are the flute; the sopranino, soprano, C-Melody, F alto, E-flat alto, baritone, bass, and contrabass saxophones; and the E-flat, B-flat, and contrabas

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

    · 2014 · cited 60,474x

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

    · 2020 · cited 34,745x

  3. A global reference for human genetic variation

    · 2015 · cited 17,413x

  4. Structure validation in chemical crystallography

    · 2009 · cited 14,099x

  5. The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship

    · 2016 · cited 13,882x

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Official website
tricentricfoundation.org
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Anthony Braxton
date of birth
1945-06-04
start of work period
1968-00-00
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Works in European collections

3 objects attributed to Anthony Braxton, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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