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Guitarrista de jazz egresado del Queens College y de la Universidad
de Miami. Desde sus inicios, Monder maneja un estilo clásico que
deja en claro la influencia de la tradición musical de Mclaughlin,
Pat Metheny o la vanguardia de Kurt Rosenwinkel; sin embargo, Ben
Monder se ha convertido en un verdadero nombre de culto dentro
del circuito musical neoyorquino conocido como downtown.
Monder es miembro del Jazz Avant-Garde; su talento y destreza lo han llevado a colaborar
con Jack Mc-Duff, Marc Johnson, Lee Konitz, George Garzone, Tim Berne y Kenny Wheeler. Sin
duda, Ben Monder se perfila como una de...
Ben Monder (Born 1962, New York City) is an American guitarist and composer. He has appeared on over 90 albums as a sideman and recorded 5 albums as a leader.
Ben Monder is very well known for his atypical approach to the instrument. He is one of the few guitarists to fully utilize polyrhythm. His improvisational style usually involves two lines in counterpoint rather than a single melodic line.
Ben Monder is also an master of organic time signature changes.
He is a former teacher at the New England Conservatory where he was the premier Jazz Guitar professor. .