Fuzzy (composer)
{{Short description|Danish composer and musician (1939–2022)}}
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Jens Vilhelm Pedersen, also known as Fuzzy, (23 February 1939 – 13 October 2022) was a Danish composer and musician. A student of Per Nørgård, Karlheinz Stockhausen, György Ligeti, and Jan Bark, he taught music history and theory at the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus until 1978.
His music spanned a wide range of genres from jazz, over film music, to experimental electronic music.
In 1972, he composed the music for the Rainer Werner Fassbinder TV series Eight Hours Don't Make a Day under the pseudonym Jean Gepoint.
Fuzzy died on 13 October 2022, at the age of 83.{{cite news |title=Den folkekære komponist Fuzzy er død |url=https://nyheder.tv2.dk/samfund/2022-10-13-den-folkekaere-komponist-fuzzy-er-dod |access-date=13 October 2022 |publisher=Nyheder |date=13 October 2022}}
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External links
- [http://www.naxos.com/composerinfo/_Fuzzy/19545.htm Fuzzy biography] from Naxos
- {{official website|http://www.fuzzy.dk}} (in Danish) including [http://www.fuzzy.dk/english.php CV in English]
- {{discogs artist|Fuzzy (4)}} as Fuzzy
- {{discogs artist|Jens Wilhelm Pedersen}} as Jens Wilhelm Pedersen
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Category:Danish male composers
Category:Danish jazz musicians
Category:Musicians from Region Zealand
Category:Danish film score composers
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