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Birth Name:

Stephen Jaffe

Male

Birth Date:

Thu, Dec 30, 1954

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States

Age:

69

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Astrology Data:

Sun

8°

Cap

29'

About Stephen Jaffe

Stephen Jaffe (born December 30, 1954, in Washington, D.C.) is an American composer of contemporary classical music. He lives in Durham, North Carolina, United States, and serves on the music faculty of Duke University, where he holds the post of Mary and James H. Semans Professor of Music Composition; his colleagues there include composers Scott Lindroth, John Supko, and Anthony Kelley. Jaffe graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 1977; he received a master's degree the following year from the same institution. During his time in Pennsylvania, he studied with George Crumb, George Rochberg, and Richard Wernick.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Jaffe's faculty page on Duke University's website

• Profile on Duke University's website

• Stephen Jaffe's page at Theodore Presser Company

• Stephen Jaffe profile at Bridge Records Management

• 2009 Concert series at The Walden School with Jaffe as moderator and composer-in-residence

• American Works for String Quartet: Copland/Ward/Jaffe Program notes at DRAM website

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Stephen Jaffe: Sun 8 Capricorn, Moon 11 Pisces, Mercury 11 Capricorn, Venus 24 Scorpio, Mars 18 Pisces, Jupiter 27 Cancer, Saturn 18 Scorpio, Uranus 26 Cancer, Neptune 27 Libra, Pluto 26 Leo, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Sun Semi Square Venus, Mercury Semi Square Venus, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Venus Trine Jupiter, Venus Conjunct Saturn, Venus Trine Uranus, Venus Square Pluto, Mars Trine Saturn, Jupiter Conjunct Uranus, Jupiter Square Neptune, Jupiter Semi Sextile Pluto, Uranus Square Neptune, Uranus Semi Sextile Pluto, Neptune Sextile Pluto

Categories related to Stephen Jaffe: Living people, 20th-century American composers, 20th-century American male musicians, 21st-century American male musicians, 20th-century classical composers, 21st-century classical composers, D.C., 1954 births, Duke University faculty, University of Pennsylvania alumni, 21st-century American composers, December 30 births, American classical composers, American male classical composers, Musicians from Washington, Pupils of George Crumb