Let My Children Hear Music

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Let My Children Hear Music is a 1972 orchestral jazz album by bassist and composer Charles Mingus, celebrated for its ambitious arrangements and complex, avant-garde compositions.

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Let My Children Hear Music canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral jazz album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Charles Mingus ⓘ
chronologyPreviousWork Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus ⓘ
composer Charles Mingus ⓘ
containsMusicalStyle complex arrangements ⓘ
extended improvisation ⓘ
through-composed sections ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception acclaimed ⓘ
dedicatedTo jazz listeners ⓘ
describedAs ambitious ⓘ
avant-garde ⓘ
complex ⓘ
format LP record ⓘ
genre jazz ⓘ
orchestral jazz ⓘ
hasCoverArtCreator Columbia Records art department ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn contemporary large-ensemble jazz ⓘ
hasInstrumentation brass ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ
strings ⓘ
woodwinds ⓘ
hasOrchestration large jazz orchestra ⓘ
hasPart Don’t Be Afraid, the Clown’s Afraid Too ⓘ
Hobo Ho ⓘ
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The Chill of Death ⓘ
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hasTypeOfComposition extended compositions ⓘ
suite-like pieces ⓘ
intendedAs “the best album I have ever made” ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject avant-garde jazz ⓘ
large ensemble jazz ⓘ
notableWorkOf Charles Mingus ⓘ
originalReleaseYear 1972 ⓘ
partOf Charles Mingus discography ⓘ
performer Charles Mingus ⓘ
producer Teo Macero ⓘ
recordedInDecade 1970s ⓘ
recordLabel Columbia Records ⓘ

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Charles Mingus → notableWork → Let My Children Hear Music ⓘ
Dannie Richmond → notableWork → Let My Children Hear Music ⓘ