Elliott Sharp

Summary

Elliott Sharp is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cleveland^[2]. He was born on March 1, 1951^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], clarinetist^[5], saxophonist^[6], guitarist^[7], and jazz guitarist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Elliott Sharp's place of birth was Cleveland^[2].
• Elliott Sharp was born on March 1, 1951^[3].
• Elliott Sharp held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Elliott Sharp worked as a composer^[4].
• Elliott Sharp's professions included clarinetist^[5].
• Elliott Sharp worked as a saxophonist^[6].
• Elliott Sharp worked as a guitarist^[7].
• Elliott Sharp's professions included jazz guitarist^[8].
• Elliott Sharp's professions included film score composer^[11].
• Elliott Sharp's education included a stint at University at Buffalo^[12].
• Elliott Sharp was educated at Bard College^[13].
• Elliott Sharp was educated at Cornell University^[14].
• Elliott Sharp received the Berlin Prize^[15].
• Elliott Sharp received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Elliott Sharp is recorded as male^[17].
• Elliott Sharp's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Elliott Sharp's genre is contemporary classical music^[19].
• Elliott Sharp's record label is recorded as SST Records^[20].
• Elliott Sharp's Commons category is recorded as Elliott Sharp^[21].
• Elliott Sharp's family name is recorded as Sharp^[22].
• Elliott Sharp's given name is recorded as Elliott^[23].
• Elliott Sharp's official website is recorded as http://www.elliottsharp.com^[24].
• Elliott Sharp's instrument is recorded as bass clarinet^[25].
• Elliott Sharp's instrument is recorded as saxophone^[26].
• Elliott Sharp's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as MEHI – Media Art Database^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1951-03-01^[30]

• Genre(s): avant-garde, contemporary classical, experimental, free improvisation^[31]

• Community tags: avant-garde, composer, contemporary classical, experimental, free improvisation, jazz and blues^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: bfa8a730-cabc-443b-b79b-012b63bb1c41^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland^[2], Elliott Sharp… he was born on March 1, 1951^[3].

Education

Educated at University at Buffalo^[12], a public research university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1846^[36], headquartered in Amherst^[37]; Bard College^[13], a liberal arts college^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1860^[40]; and Cornell University^[14], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1865^[43], headquartered in Ithaca^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], clarinetist^[5], saxophonist^[6], guitarist^[7], jazz guitarist^[8], and film score composer^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Berlin Prize^[15], a fellowship grant^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1998^[47] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1925^[50].

Why It Matters

Elliott Sharp ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Elliott Sharp born?

Elliott Sharp's place of birth was Cleveland^[2].

What did Elliott Sharp do for work?

Elliott Sharp worked as composer^[4], clarinetist^[5], saxophonist^[6], guitarist^[7], and jazz guitarist^[8].

Where did Elliott Sharp go to school?

Elliott Sharp was educated at University at Buffalo^[12], Bard College^[13], and Cornell University^[14].

What awards did Elliott Sharp receive?

Honors received include Berlin Prize^[15] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].