Changes: Joan La Barbara

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Joan La Barbara (born June 8, 1947) is an American vocalist and composer who provided the vocal effects for the Newborn in the 1997 film Alien Resurrection. Alien Resurrection was La Barbara's first film role.

La Barbara is known for her explorations of non-conventional or "extended" vocal techniques. Considered to be a vocal virtuoso in the field of contemporary music,^[1] she is credited with advancing a new vocabulary of vocal sounds including trills, whispers, cries, sighs, inhaled tones and multiphonics (singing 2 or more pitches simultaneously).

Filmography

Year	Title
1997	Alien Resurrection
2014	River of Fundament
2014	Chasing Taste

External links

Joan La Barbara at the Internet Movie Database
Joan La Barbara on Wikipedia
Joan La Barbara

References

↑ Pool, Jeannie G. (Jan., 1979). "America's Women Composers: Up from the Footnotes", p.35, Music Educators Journal, Vol. 65, No. 5., pp. 28-41. "Joan La Bar-[<br>]bara, a major innovator in her use of voice in both live and taped electronic works."

[1] Pool, Jeannie G. (Jan., 1979). "America's Women Composers: Up from the Footnotes", p.35, Music Educators Journal, Vol. 65, No. 5., pp. 28-41. "Joan La Bar-[<br>]bara, a major innovator in her use of voice in both live and taped electronic works."

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-'''Joan La Barbara''' (born June 8, [[1947]]) is an American vocalist and composer who provided the vocal effects for the [[Newborn]] in the [[1997]] film {{A4}}. She is known for her explorations of non-conventional or "extended" vocal techniques. Considered to be a vocal virtuoso in the field of contemporary music,<ref>Pool, Jeannie G. (Jan., 1979). [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0027-4321%28197901%2965%3A5%3C28%3AAWCUFT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-0 "America's Women Composers: Up from the Footnotes"], p.35, ''Music Educators Journal'', Vol. 65, No. 5., pp. 28-41. "Joan La Bar-[<nowiki><br></nowiki>]bara, a major innovator in her use of voice in both live and taped electronic works."</ref> she is credited with advancing a new vocabulary of vocal sounds including trills, whispers, cries, sighs, inhaled tones and multiphonics (singing 2 or more pitches simultaneously).
+'''Joan La Barbara''' (born June 8, [[1947]]) is an American vocalist and composer who provided the vocal effects for the [[Newborn]] in the [[1997]] film {{A4}}. ''Alien Resurrection'' was La Barbara's first film role.
+La Barbara is known for her explorations of non-conventional or "extended" vocal techniques. Considered to be a vocal virtuoso in the field of contemporary music,<ref>Pool, Jeannie G. (Jan., 1979). [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0027-4321%28197901%2965%3A5%3C28%3AAWCUFT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-0 "America's Women Composers: Up from the Footnotes"], p.35, ''Music Educators Journal'', Vol. 65, No. 5., pp. 28-41. "Joan La Bar-[<nowiki><br></nowiki>]bara, a major innovator in her use of voice in both live and taped electronic works."</ref> she is credited with advancing a new vocabulary of vocal sounds including trills, whispers, cries, sighs, inhaled tones and multiphonics (singing 2 or more pitches simultaneously).
+==Filmography==
+{| align="left" class="wikitable"
+! scope="col"|'''Year'''
+! scope="col"|'''Title'''
+|-
+|1997
+|{{A4}}
+|-
+|rowspan=2|2014
+|''River of Fundament''
+|-
+|''Chasing Taste''
+|}{{Clear}}
 ==External links==
+*{{Imdb name|0479325}}
+*{{Wiki name|Joan_La_Barbara}}
 *[http://www.joanlabarbara.com Joan La Barbara]
-*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0479325/ Joan La Barbara - IMDb]
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_La_Barbara Joan La Barbara - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]
 ==References==