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Amir ElSaffar (born 1977 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist. His compositions combine jazz, classical, and traditional Arabic music.

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rdfs:label	Amir ElSaffar (de) Amir ElSaffar (en) Amir ElSaffar (nl)
rdfs:comment	Amir ElSaffar (born 1977 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist. His compositions combine jazz, classical, and traditional Arabic music. (en) Amir ElSaffar (* 8. Oktober 1977 in Chicago, Illinois) ist ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Trompete, Santur, Gesang) und Komponist. (de) Amir ElSaffar (Chicago, 8 oktober 1977) is een Amerikaanse zanger, trompettist en componist. ElSaffar, de zoon van een Iraakse vader en Amerikaanse moeder, studeerde klassiek trompet aan de en daarna jazz en de traditionele Maqam-zangstijl. In 2000 ging hij naar New York, waar hij werkte hij met onder meer Cecil Taylor en waar hij eigen groepen had. In 2001 won hij twee trompet-wedstrijden en een jaar later ging hij naar Bagdad, waar hij lessen had bij traditionele Iraakse musici. In Londen kreeg hij santoor-les bij Hamid al-Saadi. Terug in Amerika ging hij Iraakse muziek, de microtonen in de maqam-muziek, in zijn jazzcomposities integreren. Zijn muziek speelt hij met zijn groep Safaafir, waarbij hij zingt en santoor speelt. Sinds 2006 heeft hij verschillende opdrachten gekregen voor het (nl)
foaf:homepage	http://www.amirelsaffar.com/
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Pi Recordings artists Princeton University Robyn Hitchcock Rudresh Mahanthappa DePaul University Jonathan Demme Vijay Iyer 21st-century American male musicians 21st-century trumpeters American male trumpeters Living people Goodnight Oslo Miya Masaoka Santur (Iraqi instrument) Arabic maqam London Hamid al-Saadi Baghdad Cecil Taylor Cervantes 1977 births Daniel Barenboim Alwan for the Arts Festival of New Trumpet Music Jazz American male jazz musicians American people of Iraqi descent American jazz trumpeters Chicago Simon Shaheen Pi Recordings Rachel Getting Married Randy Brecker Iraqi Santur (instrument) Middle-Eastern music Painted Bride Art Center dbr:Samir_Chatterjee Jungian
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.amirelsaffar.com/ https://web.archive.org/web/20070113200842/http:/www.amirelsaffar.com/bio.html https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php%3FstoryId=5539493
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