Alice Coltrane

Alice Coltrane

female, deceased (2007)
swami, Americanjazzharpist, ashram, Avant-garde jazz musician, Women in jazz, Follower of Sathya Sai Baba…American jazz organist, African American, jazz musician, Harpist, jazz pianist
Alice Coltrane, born Alice McLeod (August 27 1937 - January 12 2007) was an American jazz pianist, organist, harpist, and composer. Born in...
Dorothy Ashby

Dorothy Ashby

female, deceased (1986)
Americanjazzharpist, Women in jazz, jazz, Harpist, bebop, from Detroit…African American, Jazz harpist
Dorothy Ashby (born August 6, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, died April 13, 1986 in Santa Monica, California) was an African American jazz harpist and...

Adele Girard

female, deceased (1993)
Americanjazzharpist, Women in jazz, swing, bebop, Harpist, harp…jazz musician
Adele Girard Marsala (born 1913; died September 7, 1993 in Denver, Colorado) was a jazz harpist associated with the Dixieland and swing (genre)s....
Zeena Parkins

Zeena Parkins

female
American rock harpist, Americanjazzharpist, Matmos, Jim O'Rourke, News from Babel, electric harp…Harpist, jazz musician, American, jazz
Zeena Parkins is a harpist active in rock music, free improvisation and jazz. Parkins plays standard harps, as well as a custom-made electric harp....

Casper Reardon

male, deceased (1941)
philadelphia orchestra, You're a Sweetheart, Curtis Institute of Music, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, I Married an Angel, Americanjazzharpist…American classical harpist
Casper Reardon (born April 15, 1907; died March 9, 1941) was a classical and later jazz harpist. He studied classical harp at the Curtis Institute...

Elizabeth Panzer

female
manhattan school of music, Dancing In Place, New Music Consort, North/South Consonance, New York State Council of the Arts, Americanjazzharpist…jazz, Harpist
Elizabeth Panzer is a harpist active in jazz and free improvisation. Panzer received a degree from The Manhattan School of Music and is principal...