Waters, Greg, 1943-2020

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1943-02-12
Death 2020-06-16
Birth 1943
Active 1960
Active 1998
Gender:
Male
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Greg Henry Waters was born on February 12, 1943 in Milwaukee. After initial study in Wisconsin, he relocated to study at what is now the University of North Texas, and was active as a saxophone and woodwind player both in the jazz lab bands and in classical music. Waters later moved to Chicago, Toronto, and New York, where he performed in ensembles backing prominent musicians, and composed and wrote prolifically. Waters died on June 16, 2020.

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Subjects:

  • Musicians
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
  • Christmas music
  • Clarinet and flute music
  • Clarinet music
  • Composers
  • Concertos (Violins (2))
  • Dance music
  • Flute and guitar music
  • Flute and oboe music
  • Flute and piano music
  • Flute and saxophone music
  • Flute music
  • Jazz
  • Jazz
  • Jazz musicians
  • Marches (Band)
  • Musicals
  • Nonets (Piano, clarinet, saxophone, trombone, trumpets (2), guitar, percussion, double bass)
  • Organ music
  • Trios (Piano, flute, violin)
  • Quintets (Flute, oboe, violin, viola, violoncello)
  • Solo instrument music (Jazz)
  • Sonatas (Piano)
  • Sonatas (Recorder and harpsichord)
  • Sonatas (Violin)
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • String quartets
  • Symphonies (Band)
  • Trios (Piano, flute, oboe)
  • Trios (Piano, oboe, violin)
  • Trios (Piano, violins (2))
  • Violin and piano music
  • Violin and viola music
  • Violin music (Violins (2))
  • Wind quintets (Bassoon, clarinet, flute, horn, oboe)
  • Wind quintets (Bassoon, clarinet, flute, horn, oboe)
  • Woodwind trios (Clarinet, oboe, saxophone)
  • Jazz
  • Wind quintets (Bassoon, clarinet, flute, horn, oboe)

Occupations:

  • Composers
  • Flute players
  • Saxophonists

Places:

  • NY, US
  • TX, US
  • WI, US
  • 08, CA
  • Canada (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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