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Popular As | Jay Alan Yim |
Occupation | Composer |
Age | 66 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | April 24, 1958 (Missouri) |
Birthday | April 24 |
Town/City | Missouri |
Nationality | Missouri |
Jay Alan Yim’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Jay Alan Yim was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Notable for compositions premiered by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and other renowned music groups, Yim is also known for his long-standing music department professorship at the University of Chicago.
After graduating from the University of California, Santa Barbara, he earned a master's degree in music from London's Royal College of Music and went on to complete a doctorate at Harvard.
He won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1994. That same year, he was a finalist for the Kennedy Center Friedheim Award.
He married visual artist Marlena Novak.
He debuted work at the United States' National Symphony Orchestra, a group to which acclaimed violinist Jenny Baker belonged for many years.