Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Stringsongs
- Meredith Monk : Piano Album II
- Three Heavens and Hells
- Meredith Monk, une voix mystique
- Nightfall
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1917-10-10
- Active to
- 1982-02-17
bebopbig bandhard bopjazzpost-bopstride
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 177,897
- Total plays
- 1,856,274
Tags
Avant-Gardeexperimentalcontemporary classicalminimalismfemale vocalists
Meredith Monk is primarily known for her vocal innovations, including a wide range of extended techniques, which she first developed in her solo performances before forming her own ensemble. In 1964, she graduated from Sarah Lawrence College and in 1968 she founded The House, a company dedicated to an interdisciplinary approach to performance. Her performances influenced many artists, including Bruce Nauman, whomst she met in San Francisco in 1968. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Meredith+Mon
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 2020 · cited 4,629x
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· 2012 · cited 4,426x
- Standardization of Spirometry 2019 Update. An Official American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society Technical Statement
· 2019 · cited 3,510x
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.meredithmonk.org
- Image
- Meredith Monk Brooklyn Academy of Music (15326312734) (cropped).jpg
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- Meredith Monk
- date of birth
- 1942-11-20
- name in native language
- Meredith Monk
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- floruit
- 2014-01-01
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