Claire Ritter (born May 31, 1952, Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American composer and pianist working in a style that fuses jazz with classical, new music, and occasionally other world music cultures.
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Ran Blake
American musician
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Thelonious Monk
American jazz pianist and composer
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Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
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Stan Tracey
British pianist
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Steve Lacy
American jazz musician; saxophonist, composer
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Tom Varner
American musician
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James P. Johnson
American pianist and composer
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Debora Petrina
Italian musician
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Fred Hersch
American musician
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Jeanne Lee
American singer
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Paul Bley
Canadian free jazz, post-bop pianist and keyboardist
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Marian McPartland
British pianist, composer, writer and radio host
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Steve Kuhn
American pianist
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Stan Kenton
American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader
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Jutta Hipp
Jazz pianist (1925-2003)
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Annette Peacock
American Jazz composer
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Michael Weiss
American musician
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Mary Lou Williams
American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer
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Esbjörn Svensson
Swedish jazz pianist
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Marty Ehrlich
American musician
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Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
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Claire Daly
American jazz saxophonist
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Maceo Pinkard
American composer, lyricist, and music publisher
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Joanna MacGregor
British musician
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Joanne Brackeen
American musician and jazz educator
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Bud Powell
American pianist and composer
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Jessica Williams
American jazz pianist
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Randy Weston
American jazz pianist
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Dave Holland
British musician
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Elmo Hope
American musician
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Jaki Byard
American musician
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Walter Gross
American musician
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Carla Bley
American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader
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Carmen Lundy
Jazz singer
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Ted Rosenthal
American musician
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Flora Purim
Brazilian jazz singer
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Marilyn Crispell
American pianist
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Laurie Antonioli
jazz singer
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Lisa Hilton
American musician
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John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
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Russ Freeman
American musician
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Curley Russell
American jazz musician
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Ronnie Mathews
American musician
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Lennie Niehaus
American saxophonist and composer (1929-2020)
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Geri Allen
American composer and jazz pianist
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Chummy MacGregor
American musician
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Steve Dobrogosz
American composer, songwriter and pianist
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Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Chiara Civello
Italian recording artist; singer
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Jeff Beal
American composer of music for film, television, recordings, and the concert hall
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Cecil Taylor
American jazz pianist and poet
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Sumi Tonooka
American musician
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Toshiko Akiyoshi
Japanese American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, band master (1929-)
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Chano Domínguez
Spanish jazz musician