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Jami Sieber is an American cellist, vocalist and composer. She has received several positive reviews for her work. She plays acoustic cello and
electric cello The electric cello is a type of cello that relies on electronic amplification (rather than acoustic resonance) to produce sound. An acoustic cello can be fitted with a bridge or body mounted contact pickup providing an electric signal, or a built-i ...
. Sieber began to learn the cello at age seven. Growing up in classical music she played as part of the cello section of Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphony (GTCYS) in
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. She moved to
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in 1977 and then met Charlie Murphy in 1979. They began touring as a folk duo for five years before evolving into a full-scale
progressive rock Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog; sometimes conflated with art rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s. Init ...
band: Rumors of the Big Wave. She later left the progressive rock band and instead became a solo artist, producing six independent albums, four of which she has made available at
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. Several of her pieces can be heard in the video game ''
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''. She has composed for dance (Llory Wilsom and Tallulah Dance Co, Jeff Bickford, The Equus Projects), film (''Big Joy'', 2012; ''Queen of the Sun'', 2010), and theatre (''TS Crossing'').


Discography

* 1994 – '' Lush Mechanique'' * 1998 – ''
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'' * 2004 – '' Hidden Sky'' * 2007 – '' Only Breath'' * 2008 – '' Unspoken: The Music of Only Breath'' * 2011 – '' Queen of the Sun: The Official Soundtrack'' * 2013 – ''
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sieber, Jami American women singers American rock singers American composers American cellists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women