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Sharon Van Etten (born February 26, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter from Brooklyn, New York.〔〔〔 == Early life == Sharon Van Etten was born in Clinton, New Jersey〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.npr.org/buckets/music/women/artist.php?artistId=71 )〕 the daughter of a history teacher, Janice Van Etten, and a computer programmer, Stephen Van Etten.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.nhvweb.net/vhs/socialstudies/janice_van_etten.htm )〕〔 Sharon Van Etten is the middle of five children, an older brother, two sisters Jessica and Laura, and a younger brother Pete.〔 Van Etten grew up in Nutley, New Jersey, where she lived at the corner of Prospect and Vreeland streets, attending Yantacaw Elementary School. She studied clarinet, violin, and piano.〔 In 6th grade she was part of a choir called The Mini Singers. Her family later moved to Clinton, New Jersey, where she attended North Hunterdon High School. She taught herself to play guitar.〔 Van Etten said she began to take her singing more seriously in high school.〔 She was part of the high school choir group, The Madrigals, who performed a lot of classical pieces. Van Etten credits this training with how she learned how to write and sing harmonies.〔 She moved to Tennessee to attend Middle Tennessee State University and studied recording, but dropped out of college after a year. Van Etten ending up working at the Red Rose, a coffee and record shop and music venue in Murfreesboro, for about five years. Van Etten said she was writing songs then, but did not perform publicly.〔 Van Etten said her boyfriend at the time wasn't very supportive of her and didn't think highly of her musical abilities. After six years of what she now describes as an abusive relationship, she moved back to New Jersey to live with her parents.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sharon Van Etten」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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