Edwin Finckel
Edwin Finckel (1917–2001) was an American composer, pianist and jazz musician.
Also recorded as Edwin A. Finckel.
Overview
Born at Washington, D.C. in 1917, died at Madison in 2001.
In detail
Edwin Finckel studied at Corcoran School of the Arts & Design. the recorded working language is English.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz.
Sources
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“Edwin Finckel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1294551: Edwin Finckel
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![Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer. [Portrait of Ralph Burns, Edwin A. Finckel, George Handy, Neal Hefti, Johnny Richards, and Eddie Sauter, Museum of Modern Art, New York, N.Y., ca. Mar. 1947] 1 negative : b w ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. Caption from Down Beat: Taking six arrangers of the modern school to the Museum of Art to pose with pieces by Picasso and Henry Moore seemed like a great idea to](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/%28Portrait_of_Ralph_Burns%2C_Edwin_A._Finckel%2C_George_Handy%2C_Neal_Hefti%2C_Johnny_Richards%2C_and_Eddie_Sauter%2C_Museum_of_Modern_Art%2C_New_York%2C_N.Y.%2C_ca._Mar._1947%29_%28LOC%29_%284843120275%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer. [Portrait of Ralph Burns, Edwin A. Finckel, George Handy, Neal Hefti, Johnny Richards, and Eddie Sauter, Museum of Modern Art, New York, N.Y., ca. Mar. 1947] 1 negative : b w ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. Caption from Down Beat: Taking six arrangers of the modern school to the Museum of Art to pose with pieces by Picasso and Henry Moore seemed like a great idea to
The Library of Congress · [Portrait of Ralph Burns, Edwin A. Finckel, George Handy, Neal Hefti, Johnny Richards, and Eddie Sauter, Museum of Modern Art, New York, N.Y., ca. Mar. 1947] (LOC) · Public domain
The picture record![Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer. [Portrait of Edwin A. Finckel in his home, Greenwich Village, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946] 1 negative : b w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. Caption from Down Beat: Currently arranging (and generally running the music end) for the Buddy Rich orchestra, Eddie is the ex-Washington arranger who wrote and scored "Boyd Meets Stravinsky" and other revolutionary items for](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/%28Portrait_of_Edwin_A._Finckel_in_his_home%2C_Greenwich_Village%2C_New_York%2C_N.Y.%2C_ca._Nov._1946%29_%28LOC%29_%284977076272%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer. [Portrait of Edwin A. Finckel in his home, Greenwich Village, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946] 1 negative : b w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. Caption from Down Beat: Currently arranging (and generally running the music end) for the Buddy Rich orchestra, Eddie is the ex-Washington arranger who wrote and scored "Boyd Meets Stravinsky" and other revolutionary items for
The Library of Congress · [Portrait of Edwin A. Finckel in his home, Greenwich Village, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946] (LOC) · Public domain
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