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Facing North

album by Meredith Monk
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Facing North

Summary

Facing North is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Facing North's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Facing North's genre is minimalist music[4].
  • Facing North was produced by Manfred Eicher[5].
  • Among the performers on Facing North was Meredith Monk[6].
  • Facing North's record label is recorded as ECM Records[7].
  • Facing North is part of Meredith Monk's albums in chronological order[8].
  • Facing North was published on 1992[9].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[10]

  • First release date: 1992[11]

  • Genre(s): avant-garde[12]

  • Community tags: avant-garde[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8628af16-3b99-3241-a271-198b91f7059f[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Facing North was performed by Meredith Monk[6]. It was produced by Manfred Eicher[5].

Publication

Facing North was released on 1992[9]. Its genre is minimalist music[4]. It is part of Meredith Monk's albums in chronological order[8].

Why It Matters

Facing North ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Facing North. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/facing-north
MLA “Facing North.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/facing-north.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_facing-north_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Facing North}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/facing-north}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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