- Born
- 11 January 1901
Chicago - Died
- 17 November 1969
Chicago - Country
- United States
Biography
Walter Dyett was a jazz musician who played violin. Walter Dyett was born on 11 January 1901 in Chicago and died on 17 November 1969 in Chicago.
Walter Henri Dyett (also known as Captain Walter Henri Dyett; January 11, 1901 – November 17, 1969) was an American violinist and music educator in the Chicago Public Schools system. He served as music director and assistant music director at Chicago's predominantly African-American high schools; Wendell Phillips High School and DuSable High School. Dyett served as musical director at DuSable High School from its opening in 1935 until 1962. He trained many students who became professional musicians.
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What instrument did Walter Dyett play?
Walter Dyett is known for playing violin.
When and where was Walter Dyett born?
Walter Dyett was born 11 January 1901 in Chicago.
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