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On Being with Krista Tippett

[Unedited] Meredith Monk and Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

Sociology, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Krista Tippett, Arts, Culture, On Being, Society, Society & Culture, Science, Social Sciences

4.710.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2013

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Krista Tippett’s unedited interview with Meredith Monk, award-winning, composer, singer, director and choreographer. She spoke with her on January 11, 2012 from the studios of APM in St. Paul, Minnesota. Meredith Monk was in a private recording studio in New York City. This interview is included in the show “Meredith Monk’s Voice.” Download the produced show at onbeing.org.

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0:00.0

This is On Being's Unheard Cuts. I'm Krista Tippett. You're listening to my unedited conversation with Meredith Monk.

0:07.0

She's an award-winning composer, singer, director, and choreographer.

0:11.0

I spoke with her on January 11, 2012, from the studios of APM in St. Paul, Minnesota.

0:17.0

She was in a private recording studio in New York City.

0:20.0

This interview is included in our show, Meredith Monk's Voice.

0:24.0

Download the MP3 of that produced show at onbeing.org.

0:31.0

Okay, so if you put those headphones on, I'll give you a spoon.

0:37.0

Is there a right left, particularly, or...?

0:40.0

I'm in some mono signal to your headphones, so don't worry.

0:42.0

Should I take one off or just leave them both on?

0:44.0

It's better to keep them both on because otherwise we might have a delay between these keys.

0:49.0

Okay, okay.

0:51.0

The right left doesn't matter, though, which ear.

0:54.0

Do you like...

0:55.0

Okay, so you're getting a mono feed.

0:56.0

Okay.

0:57.0

And we are connected right now, so...

1:00.0

Just tell me a little bit about how you came to this...

1:02.0

There we go.

1:03.0

Just tell me a little bit about how you came today to the studio.

1:05.0

And I'll use that story to say to you a little bit.

1:07.0

Oh, we got into a taxi and we came up 6-7-U.

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