Francis Hon

Summary

Francis Hon is a human^[1]. He was born in Taipei^[2]. He worked as a pianist^[3], composer^[4], music arranger^[5], and recording artist^[6].

Key Facts

• Born in Taipei^[2], Francis Hon…
• Francis Hon held citizenship in Taiwan^[7].
• Chinese was Francis Hon's native language^[8].
• Francis Hon's professions included pianist^[3].
• Francis Hon worked as a composer^[4].
• Francis Hon's professions included music arranger^[5].
• Francis Hon worked as a recording artist^[6].
• Francis Hon's field of work was music composing^[9].
• Francis Hon's education included a stint at New York University^[10].
• Francis Hon was educated at University of Texas at Austin^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Francis Hon is Before Dawn^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Francis Hon is Dusk^[13].
• Francis Hon was a member of World Jazz Quintet^[14].
• Francis Hon is recorded as male^[15].
• Francis Hon's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Francis Hon's genre is jazz^[17].
• Francis Hon's genre is classical music^[18].
• Francis Hon's genre is contemporary jazz^[19].
• Francis Hon's genre is smooth jazz^[20].
• Francis Hon's family name is recorded as Hon^[21].
• Francis Hon's given name is recorded as Francis^[22].
• Francis Hon's official website is recorded as https://francishon.com^[23].
• Francis Hon's work location is recorded as New York City^[24].
• Francis Hon studied under Don Friedman^[25].
• Francis Hon studied under Alan Broadbent^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: US^[28]

• Genre(s): classical, contemporary jazz, instrumental jazz, jazz, smooth jazz, soul jazz^[29]

• Community tags: classical, contemporary jazz, instrumental jazz, jazz, pianist, piano, smooth jazz, soul jazz^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 46db2e62-dfb1-416e-94c0-7f8c2d362e2b^[31]

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Origins and Family

Francis Hon's place of birth was Taipei^[2]. Chinese was his native language^[8].

Education

Educated at New York University^[10], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1831^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35] and University of Texas at Austin^[11], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1883^[38], headquartered in Austin^[39]. Studied under Don Friedman^[25], a bandleader^[40], 1935–2016^[41], of United States^[42] and Alan Broadbent^[26], a composer^[43], b. 1947^[44], of New Zealand^[45], awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[3], composer^[4], music arranger^[5], and recording artist^[6]. Francis Hon's field of work was music composing^[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Before Dawn^[12], an album^[47] and Dusk^[13], an album^[48].

FAQs

Where was Francis Hon born?

Born in Taipei^[2], Francis Hon…

What did Francis Hon do for work?

Francis Hon worked as pianist^[3], composer^[4], music arranger^[5], and recording artist^[6].

Where did Francis Hon go to school?

Francis Hon was educated at New York University^[10] and University of Texas at Austin^[11].