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Fred Katz (cellist) Frederick Katz (February 25, 1919 – September 7, 2013) was an American cellist and composer. [1] He was among the earliest jazz musicians to establish the cello as a viable improvising solo instrument. [2] Katz has been described in CODA magazine as "the first real jazz cellist."
Sep 13, 2013 · Fred Katz, a classically trained cellist who quite by accident helped elevate his instrument to unlikely stardom in jazz, died on Saturday in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 94. His son, Hyman ...
This unique introduction fits the cello that enters perfectly. Fred Katz demonstrates his expressive ability on the cello. He starts the melody simple and low in register, f ull of rich tone with fast, expressive vibrato (0:17). Carson Smith matches this tone, adding more resonance and depth with his bow. Katz continues this character until he ...
Nov 30, 2007 · Fred Katz. Fred Katz (born February 25, 1919) is an American composer, songwriter, conductor, cellist, and professor. Katz was classically trained at the cello and piano and began his career in a number of classical and swing orchestras. In the early 1950s, Katz accompanied singers such as Lena Horne, Tony Bennett and Frankie Laine.
Sep 14, 2013 · Fred Katz, a musician, composer and educator who helped introduce the cello to jazz, died Sept. 7 in Santa Monica from complications of kidney failure and liver cancer. He was 94. His death was ...
Sep 9, 2013 · Sept. 9, 2013 12 AM PT. Musician, composer and educator Fred Katz, the man who helped take the cello into jazz, died in Santa Monica over the weekend from complications from kidney failure and ...
Sep 14, 2013 · Sept. 14, 2013 12 AM PT. Fred Katz, a musician, composer and educator who helped introduce the cello to jazz, died Sept. 7 in Santa Monica from complications of kidney failure and liver cancer. He ...
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