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| birth_name = Daniel Block |
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| origin = [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], U.S. |
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| genre = [[Jazz]] |
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'''Daniel Block''' is an American [[jazz]] [[clarinetist]] who has worked with artists such as [[Charles Mingus]], [[Toshiko Akiyoshi]] and [[Gerry Mulligan]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Dan Block: Solid Sideman |last=Dryden |first=Ken |publisher=AllAboutJazz.com |date=5 September 2009 |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=33802 |accessdate=27 March 2010}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Marty Grosz]] Band, and also can be found in the pits of various [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] shows in [[New York City]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Dan Block (Clarinet/Saxes - USA) |publisher=Norwich Jazz Party 2010 |url=http://www.norwichjazzparty.com/Musician.asp?ID=8 |accessdate=27 March 2010}}</ref> |
'''Daniel Block''' is an American [[jazz]] [[clarinetist]] who has worked with artists such as [[Charles Mingus]], [[Toshiko Akiyoshi]] and [[Gerry Mulligan]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Dan Block: Solid Sideman |last=Dryden |first=Ken |publisher=AllAboutJazz.com |date=5 September 2009 |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=33802 |accessdate=27 March 2010}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Marty Grosz]] Band, and also can be found in the pits of various [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] shows in [[New York City]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Dan Block (Clarinet/Saxes - USA) |publisher=Norwich Jazz Party 2010 |url=http://www.norwichjazzparty.com/Musician.asp?ID=8 |accessdate=27 March 2010}}</ref> |
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== Early life and education == |
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Block is a native of [[St. Louis]]. He earned a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music from the [[Juilliard School]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Block, Dan {{!}} The Juilliard School |url=https://www.juilliard.edu/music/faculty/block-dan |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=www.juilliard.edu}}</ref> |
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As a student at Juilliard, Block became involved in the [[New York City]] jazz scene. He participated in the recording process of ''[[Something Like a Bird]]''. After graduating from Juilliard, Block joined Skah Shah, a Haitian band, and has since performed with several prominent jazz musicians.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Latest revision as of 10:46, 18 January 2024
Dan Block | |
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Birth name | Daniel Block |
Origin | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Instruments | Clarinet |
Daniel Block is an American jazz clarinetist who has worked with artists such as Charles Mingus, Toshiko Akiyoshi and Gerry Mulligan.[1] He is a member of the Marty Grosz Band, and also can be found in the pits of various Broadway shows in New York City.[2]
Early life and education[edit]
Block is a native of St. Louis. He earned a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music from the Juilliard School.[3]
Career[edit]
As a student at Juilliard, Block became involved in the New York City jazz scene. He participated in the recording process of Something Like a Bird. After graduating from Juilliard, Block joined Skah Shah, a Haitian band, and has since performed with several prominent jazz musicians.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Dryden, Ken (5 September 2009). "Dan Block: Solid Sideman". AllAboutJazz.com. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ "Dan Block (Clarinet/Saxes - USA)". Norwich Jazz Party 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ a b "Block, Dan | The Juilliard School". www.juilliard.edu. Retrieved 2022-06-27.