RICHARD TABNIK
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Tabnik, Richard (Charles), alto saxophone, composer, teacher; b. Manhattan, NY, 6, April 1952. His family moved to Great Neck, NY in 1953. He lived there until he was 19 years old. His father, Lewis J. Tabnik, was born 1/20/17 in NY, NY and died 6/20/97 on Long Island. His mother Sara (Siegel) Tabnik, was born 6/11/20 in NY, NY and still lives on Long Island. His brother, Martin Ely Tabnik, was born 10/21/46, in NY, NY and lives on Long Island.
Richard's first experience of really being electrified by jazz improvising was when, in his 2nd grade public school classroom, two art students presented their original movie. The visual was simply abstract colors with a black shape going through it; the sound track, however, was LennieTristano's 'Line Up.' He first learned alto saxophone in the fifth grade of public school from Dr. Howard Cleave, who also ran the school concert
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