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American pianist
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Female
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Birth:
26 January 1924
Death:
22 November 2017
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Biography
Sophia Rosoff (Jan 26, 1924 - Nov 22, 2017) was an American pianist and educator, and a founder of the Abby Whiteside Foundation.
She was a co-editor of the reprinted collection of Abby Whiteside's writings, along with Joseph Prostakoff.
Her pupils have included the jazz pianists Brad Mehldau, Jeremy Siskind, Fred Hersch, Barry Harris, Ethan Iverson, Benoit Delbecq, Angelica Sanchez, Monique diMattina and Aaron Parks.