Alan Abel (musician)
Alan Abel (1928 - April 25, 2020) was an American percussionist, music educator, and inventor. He was the Associate Principal Percussionist of the Philadelphia Orchestra from 1959 until his retirement in 1997. He taught at Temple University beginning in 1972.
Abel died on April 25, 2020 from COVID-19.
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1928 births
2020 deaths
American inventors
Academics from Indiana
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Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Pennsylvania