Stewart "Dirk" Fischer
Big band, Musical Artist
1924 – 2013
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Who was Stewart "Dirk" Fischer?
Stewart Roussin Fischer, better known as "Dirk" Fischer or "Dirty Dirk" Fischer, was an American composer, arranger, jazz educator, trumpeter, and valve trombonist. Before moving to California in 1959, he spent his young adulthood in the Northern Plains, performing with and writing for territory bands booked out of Omaha, Nebraska. He is the brother of Clare Fischer.
Fischer was a faculty member at College of the Canyons, as Jazz Band Director and Instructor of Jazz Studies, from 1977 until February 12, 2005.
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- Born
- Sep 1, 1924
Durand - Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Feb 25, 2013
Valencia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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