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A history of the blues as it has impacted American life and culture, from slave songs to electric blues. Professor Brian Torff will utilize material from his research in the Deep South.
Brian Q. Torff is a renowned bassist, composer, author and educator. Currently he is Professor of Music and Music Program Director at Fairfield University. He is a featured bass soloist performing in jazz festivals throughout the United States. In 1992 he served as co-chairperson of the Music Advisory Board for the National Endowment for the Arts. In 2008 Mr. Torff was honored as Artist of the Year by the Fairfield Arts Council.
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