Composer
Alison Brown
American banjo player, guitarist, composer, and producer
b. 1962
2 works in the index
- Born
- 1962
- Birthplace
- Hartford
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Alison Brown (born August 7, 1962) is an American banjo player, guitarist, composer, and producer. She has won and has been nominated for several Grammy awards and is often compared to another banjo prodigy, Béla Fleck, for her unique style of playing. In her music, she blends bluegrass, jazz, Latin and Celtic influences.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- musician; banjoist; jazz guitarist; songwriter; costume designer; composer
- Career institutions / employers
- Vanderbilt University
- Genres
- jazz; bluegrass music; country music; blues
- Official website
- http://alisonbrown.com
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 9494790
- ISNI
- 0000000078400419
- GND ID
- 134949129
- Library of Congress ID
- no2001049350
- MusicBrainz ID
- 8cc6e698-a567-4429-924d-8e05362d56db
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar
- Genres represented
- Country
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 2
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Gap | — | — | — | Guitar | — | 0 |
| My Favorite Marsha | — | — | — | Guitar | Country | 0 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 9494790. Portrait: Filberthockey at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.