Beth Quist

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Beth Quist
Beth Quist

Beth Quist, a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and composer, began playing piano at age 2. She has a 4-octave soprano voice, and plays piano, keyboards, santour (hammered dulcimer), dumbek, guitar, flute, and various other toys that she can get her hands on.

Her music combines influences from the Balkans, the Middle East, and India along with her Western upbringing.

Based in Seattle, she performs solo, and occasionally joins Bobby McFerrin's Voicestra. In years past she has made guest appearances with the Geoffrey Castle Band, formerly known as Guarneri Underground, and Children of the Revolution. She also composes scores for dance, film and other media. She is signed to the label Magnatune.

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