Jiří Jirmal
Illustration — Jiří Jirmal (2010) Jiří Jirmal (24 April 1925 – 11 December 2019) was a classical guitarist who was also dedicated to jazz. He was born as Jiří Novák in Prague. Some of his compositions incorporate elements of Brazilian music (e.g.
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Jiří Jirmal

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- Born
- 1925 · Prague.
- Died
- 2019 · Prague.
- Nationality
- Czech Republic
- Occupation
- composer · guitarist · music educator · jazz musician · university teacher
- Fields
- guitar performance · music education · music composing · composed musical work
- Education
- Prague Conservatory
- Languages
- Czech
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Illustration — Jiří Jirmal (2010) Jiří Jirmal (24 April 1925 – 11 December 2019) was a classical guitarist who was also dedicated to jazz. He was born as Jiří Novák in Prague. Some of his compositions incorporate elements of Brazilian music (e.g.
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Bossa Nova, Samba). He contributed in the musical background for Gene Deitch's 1962 Tom and Jerry cartoon Tall in the Trap, in which he was credited as George Jirmal.
Jiří Jirmal studied at Prague Conservatory. The recorded working language is Czech. The field of work recorded is guitar performance, music education and music composing. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz and classical music. Employment is recorded with Hochschule für Musik Saar and Prague Conservatory.
Jiří Jirmal is recorded with the occupation university teacher. Recorded with the occupation jazz guitarist. Recorded with the occupation music educator. Recorded with the occupation composer. Classed in the genre classical music. Classed in the genre jazz. Recorded as composer, guitarist, music educator, jazz musician and university teacher. Career and activity. Jirmal worked in guitar performance, music education, music composing, composed musical work and music composition. He was employed by Hochschule für Musik Saar and Prague Conservatory.
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1925
Jiří Jirmal was born on 24 April 1925.
2019
Jiří Jirmal died on 11 December 2019.
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