Edgar Meyer

(1879–1960) Physicist United States

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Edgar Meyer was a physicist from the United States, best known for Unfolding.

Quick Facts About Edgar Meyer

Born: March 5, 1879
Died: February 29, 1960
Nationality: United States
Profession: Physicist
Notable works: Unfolding

About Edgar Meyer

Edgar Meyer is an American bassist and composer. His styles include classical, bluegrass, newgrass, and jazz. He has won seven Grammy Awards and been nominated ten times.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

MacArthur Fellows Program Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album

Quotes by Edgar Meyer

Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very…

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A good thing

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In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me.

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Embarrassment

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From the first moment that I can remember, I had identified myself as a bass player and it had everything to do…

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Anybody

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I try to just be the person I am, with a lot of sensitivity to the genre in which I'm playing.

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I like writing for individuals with really rich musical personalities.

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Individual

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I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense…

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Both

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When I was younger, I had a much better connection between words and music. Somewhere along the way, I had kind of…

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Along

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Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an…

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Bluegrass

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