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Collin Walcott (April 24, 1945 – November 8, 1984) [1] was an American musician who worked on jazz and world music . Early life. Walcott was born in New York City, United States. [2] . He studied violin and tympani in his youth, and was a percussion student at Indiana University. [3] .
Collin Walcott (New York City, 24 febbraio 1945 – Magdeburgo, 8 novembre 1984) è stato un musicista e compositore statunitense. Fu un apprezzato musicista jazz. Studiò con Ravi Shankar e Vasant Rai e contribuì ad introdurre il sitar nella musica occidentale.
Welcome to the official website for Collin Walcott. This site is dedicated to the loving memory of one of the greatest pioneers of world music, and a recognized musical genius.
24 apr 2022 · Il 24 aprile 1945 nasce a New York il compositore e polistrumentista Collin Walcott. Violino, percussioni, sitar e altro. Avviato alla musica dalla madre, pianista classica, studia per due anni il violino e successivamente si dedica, a partire dal 1957, a vari strumenti a percussione.
Collin Walcott. Profile: American sitar player and percussionist. Born on February 24, 1945, in New York City, New York, USA. Died on November 8, 1984, near Magdeburg, East Germany, in a traffic accident while on tour with Oregon. Collin Walcott was one of the first sitar players to play jazz.
Collin Walcott: The Official Website. "Collin Walcott was one of the first sitar players to play jazz. As a member of Oregon, Walcott's flexibility, interest in different cultures, and ability to play not only sitar but also tabla, sanza, congas, hammer dulcimer, and other percussion instruments made him a very valuable musician.
When finally in 1994 I saw for the first time in Italy an Oregon performance, I gave personally to Ralph Towner, a humble poem dedicated to the late Collin Walcott. Now, I've found this beautiful site, and I feel the need to share with you these few and humble words to remember him."
