La Monte Young
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La Monte Young
Summary
La Monte Young is a human[1]. He was born in Bern[2]. He was born on October 14, 1935[3]. He worked as a composer[4], artist[5], performance artist[6], and recording artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Bern[2], La Monte Young…
- La Monte Young was born on October 14, 1935[3].
- La Monte Young was married to Marian Zazeela[9].
- La Monte Young held citizenship in United States[10].
- La Monte Young's professions included composer[4].
- La Monte Young worked as an artist[5].
- La Monte Young's professions included performance artist[6].
- La Monte Young worked as a recording artist[7].
- La Monte Young's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[11].
- La Monte Young's education included a stint at Los Angeles City College[12].
- La Monte Young was educated at John Marshall High School[13].
- La Monte Young's education included a stint at UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music[14].
- La Monte Young received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
- La Monte Young received the Courage Award for the Arts[16].
- La Monte Young is recorded as male[17].
- La Monte Young's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- La Monte Young is associated with the Fluxus movement[19].
- La Monte Young's genre is experimental music[20].
- La Monte Young's discography is recorded as La Monte Young discography[21].
- La Monte Young's Commons category is recorded as La Monte Young[22].
- La Monte Young's family name is recorded as Young[23].
- La Monte Young's work location is recorded as New York City[24].
- La Monte Young studied under Seymour Shifrin[25].
- La Monte Young's instrument is recorded as saxophone[26].
- La Monte Young's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[27].
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Origins and Family
La Monte Young's place of birth was Bern[2]. He was born on October 14, 1935[3].
Education
Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Los Angeles City College[12], a community college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1929[34]; John Marshall High School[13], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1931[37], headquartered in Los Angeles[38]; and UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music[14], a music school[39], in United States[40], founded in 2007[41], headquartered in Schoenberg Music Building[42]. La Monte Young studied under Seymour Shifrin[25].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[4], artist[5], performance artist[6], and recording artist[7].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45] and Courage Award for the Arts[16], a courage award[46], in United States[47], founded in 2009[48].
Personal Life
La Monte Young was married to Marian Zazeela[9].
Why It Matters
La Monte Young ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
He has been cited as an influence by John Cale[51], a singer-songwriter[52], b. 1942[53], of United Kingdom[54], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[55], specialised in music[56] and Steve Gunn[57], a musician[58], of United States[59].
FAQs
Where was La Monte Young born?
Born in Bern[2], La Monte Young…
Who was La Monte Young married to?
La Monte Young's spouses include Marian Zazeela[9].
What did La Monte Young do for work?
La Monte Young worked as composer[4], artist[5], performance artist[6], and recording artist[7].
Where did La Monte Young go to school?
La Monte Young was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[11], Los Angeles City College[12], John Marshall High School[13], and UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music[14].
What awards did La Monte Young receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Courage Award for the Arts[16].
Who did La Monte Young influence?
La Monte Young has been cited as an influence by John Cale[51] and Steve Gunn[57].