- Born
- 27 April 1927
Mount Vernon - Died
- 28 July 2007
White Plains - Country
- United States
Biography
Sal Mosca was a jazz musician who played piano. Sal Mosca was born on 27 April 1927 in Mount Vernon and died on 28 July 2007 in White Plains. The music is usually filed under jazz.
Salvatore Joseph Mosca (April 27, 1927 – July 28, 2007) was an American jazz pianist who was a student of Lennie Tristano. Mosca was born in Mount Vernon, New York, United States, to Italian American parents. He worked in cool jazz and post-bop. After playing in the United States Army Band during World War II, he studied at the New York College of Music using funds provided by the G.I. Bill. He began working with Lee Konitz in 1949, and also worked with Warne Marsh. He spent much of his career teaching and was relatively inactive after 1992, but new CDs were released in 2004, 2005, and 2008. He died from emphysema in White Plains, New York, at the age of 80.
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Sal Mosca play?
Sal Mosca is known for playing piano.
When and where was Sal Mosca born?
Sal Mosca was born 27 April 1927 in Mount Vernon.
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