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Phil Nimmons
Canadian jazz musician
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- born
- 1923
- died
- 2024
- age at death
- 100
- known for
- composer, university teacher, jazz musician
1923 β 2024
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who phil nimmons is
Phillip Rista Nimmons was a Canadian jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and educator. Nimmons played "free jazz" and mainstream styles, and other genres including classical music. He composed more than 400 pieces in various genres, and for various instrumentations including film scores, music for radio and television, chamber music, music for large ensembles, concert band and symphony orchestras. He studied clarinet at the Juilliard School, and composition at the Royal Conservatory of Music.
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