Maria Schneider

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Maria Schneider is a Grammy-winning American jazz composer and bandleader renowned for her innovative large-ensemble writing and genre-blending orchestral jazz.

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Maria Schneider canonical 4

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instanceOf bandleader
human
jazz composer
orchestrator
advocatesFor musicians' rights in the digital age
associatedAct Maria Schneider Orchestra
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
basedIn New York City
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Eastman School of Music
University of Miami Frost School of Music
University of Minnesota
familyName Schneider
fieldOfWork jazz composition
orchestration
genre contemporary classical music
jazz
orchestral jazz
givenName Maria
hasTaughtAt New York University
influencedBy Bob Brookmeyer
Duke Ellington
Gil Evans
instrument piano
isA Grammy Award-winning musician
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement contemporary jazz
name Maria Schneider
notableFor composer-controlled fan-funded recording model
genre-blending orchestral jazz
innovative large-ensemble jazz writing
use of rich, impressionistic harmony
notableWork Allegresse
Coming About
Concert in the Garden
Data Lords
Evanescence
Sky Blue
The Thompson Fields
Winter Morning Walks
occupation arranger
bandleader
composer
orchestrator
sexOrGender female
speaksOn copyright and streaming issues

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Frost School of Music hasAlumni Maria Schneider
Gil Evans influenced Maria Schneider
Eastman School of Music hasAlumni Maria Schneider