James Newton

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James Newton

Communications

#6727

World Rank

#9241

Historical Rank

#2948

USA Rank

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James Newton's Degrees

• Bachelors Flute Performance University of Southern California
• Masters Flute Performance University of Southern California
• Doctorate Flute Performance University of Southern California

Why Is James Newton Influential?

According to Wikipedia, James W. Newton is an American jazz and classical flutist. Biography He was born in Los Angeles, California, United States. From his earliest years, James Newton grew up immersed in the sounds of African-American music, including urban blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel. In his early teens he played electric bass guitar, alto saxophone, and clarinet. In high school he took up the flute, influenced by Eric Dolphy. In addition to taking lessons in classical music on flute, he also studied jazz with Buddy Collette. He completed his formal musical training at California State University, Los Angeles.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With James Newton?

James Newton is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Los Angeles
• University of Southern California