Zeena Parkins
1956
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: jazz
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
occupation: pianist, jazz musician, choreographer, dancer, performing artist, composer, harpist, accordionist
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship
official website: www.zeenaparkins.com
Zeena Parkins (born 1956) is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist active in experimental, free improvised, contemporary classical, and avant-jazz music; she is known for having "reinvented the harp". Parkins performs on standard harps, several custom electric harps, piano, and accordion. She is a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow and professor in the Music Department at Mills College. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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