| 词条 | Brandee Younger |
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|name = Brandee Younger |background = non_vocal_instrumentalist |image = Brandee Younger.jpg |caption = Younger at the Harlem Arts Festival in 2013 |birth_date = |origin = Hempstead, NY, US |genre = Jazz, classical, pop |occupation = Musician |instrument = Harp |years_active =2006 - present |associated_acts = Ravi Coltrane, Niia Bertino, Bill Lee, Postmodern Jukebox |website = www.brandeeyounger.com |Label }} Brandee Younger (born in Hempstead, New York) is an American harpist. BackgroundKnown as a hybrid harpist, Brandee is classically trained and active in jazz and popular music. She is noted for her work with saxophonist Ravi Coltrane and is heavily inspired by the works of Alice Coltrane and Dorothy Ashby. She has worked with Jack DeJohnette, Charlie Haden, Bill Lee, Pharoah Sanders and Reggie Workman, and with popular artists including Lauryn Hill, John Legend, Common (Finding Forever), Ryan Leslie, Drake, Maxwell,[1]Moses Sumney and Salaam Remi. She is featured on the Grammy Award – nominated album A Love Story by Mack Wilds. Brandee grew up in Hempstead, NY and Uniondale, NY, earned her undergraduate degrees in Harp Performance and Music Management at the Hartt School of the University of Hartford and earned her graduate degree in Music Performance and Composition at the Steinhardt School of New York University. She is on the harp faculty at Adelphi University, The University of Hartford Hartt School Community Division and the Greenwich House Music School. Current FeaturesBrandee is among the musicians included in book "The New Face of Jazz"[2] by author, Cicily Janus, "Freedom of Expression: Interviews With Women in Jazz", by Chris Becker and was also featured in the Impulse Artist Series' "Alter Ego Series"[3] in November 2010, a young artist series created by classical pianist Jade Simmons. FamilyBrandee is the cousin of Urban farmer and MacArthur Fellow, Will Allen. She is also the cousin of Jordan Younger, cornerback of the Toronto Argonauts. DiscographyAs a Leader
As sideman/contributor
References1. ^http://songexploder.net/moses-sumney 2. ^"[https://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2010/07/16/128568842/-the-new-face-of-jazz-an-interview Source 1]" 3. ^"Source 2 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101118021903/http://www.impulseartistseries.org/artists/brandee-younger |date=November 18, 2010 }}" External links
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