Walter Thompson (composer)
Walter Thompson  | |
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| Born | May 31, 1952 West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.  | 
| Genres | experimental music, avant-garde jazz, free jazz, free improvisation | 
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| Instrument(s) | Piano, woodwinds, percussion | 
| Years active | 1974–present | 
| Labels | Dane Records, Newport Classic, Knitting Factory Works, Nine Winds Records, Novodisc Recordings, Scratchy Records, Kreating SounD, Right Brain Records | 
| Member of | The Walter Thompson Orchestra, | 
| Website | soundpainting | 
Walter Thompson (born May 31, 1952, in West Palm Beach, Florida) is a composer, pianist, saxophonist, percussionist, and educator, also known for creating the multidisciplinary live composing sign language, Soundpainting.