Baron Tymas Quartet

Baron Tymas, Assistant Director of Jazz Studies at North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC, is a fluent and inventive guitarist with a gift for composition. Baron is not only an excellent musician but a whole lot of fun to listen to Although Tymas has been playing close to four decades, he didn’t get his start until his teenage years. Growing up in Washington, D.C., he remembers how the music his parents played on the radio, ranging from West Montgomery, Modern Jazz Quartet, and Miles Davis… Show more to Brazilian music, and the pop music of the time framed his early life, long before he ever anticipated being a musician.

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