# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-teitelbaum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:53:01.074Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-teitelbaum"
name: "Richard Teitelbaum"
slug: "richard-teitelbaum"
description: "Richard Lowe Teitelbaum was an American composer, keyboardist, and improvisor. A student of Allen Forte, Mel Powell, and Luigi Nono, he was known for his live electronic music and synthesizer performances. He was a pioneer of brain-wave music. He was also involved with world music and used Japanese, Indian, and western classical instruments and notation in both composition and improvisational settings."
tagline: "American composer, jazz musician (1939–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Teitelbaum_in_music_is_(Speaking_Portraits)_(Vol._I).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1939-05-19"
deathDate: "2020-04-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.53
  momentum:             1.016949152542373
  historical:           6.609288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ريتشارد تيتيلباوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Teitelbaum"
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    title: "Richard Teitelbaum"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Teitelbaum"
    title: "Richard Teitelbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Teitelbaum"
    title: "Richard Teitelbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Teitelbaum"
    title: "Richard Teitelbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8a67d10e-7f39-40cb-8ae4-020bdd56e9ae"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2150746"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump