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Hess, Fred (Saxophonist)

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Personal name headingHess, Fred (Saxophonist)
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See alsoCorporate body: Fred Hess Big Band
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Associated placeDenver (Colo.)
LocatedBoulder (Colo.)
Birth date1944-09-03
Death date2018-10-27
Place of birthAbington (Pa.)
Field of activityMusic industry Education
AffiliationUniversity of Colorado, Boulder
Boulder Creative Music Ensemble Creative Music Works Orchestra
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Profession or occupationSaxophonists Jazz musicians Band directors
University and college faculty members
Found inSweet thunder [SR] p1993: insert (Fred Hess, tenor sax)
OCLC, Dec. 1, 1999 (hdg.: Hess, Fred, saxophonist)
Wikipedia.com WWW site, Oct. 29, 2011: Fred Hess (American jazz tenor saxophonist; b. 1944, Abington, Pa., moved to Boulder, Colo. in 1981; doctorate in composition from University of Colorado, Boulder in 1991; founder of Boulder Creative Music Ensemble; founding director of Denver's Creative Music Works Orchestra; currently Director of Music Composition at Metro State College, Denver, Colo.; current performing group Fred Hess Big Band)
Wikipedia, January 18, 2019 (Fred Hess; born September 3, 1944, Abington, Pennsylvania, died October 27, 2018)