La monte young the well tuned piano download

Signifi cantly, both immense works were developed through improvisation. For 27 years he kept the tuning a secret only a few close friends knew it. Lamonte young biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Recorded live at the last 6 harrison street dream house concert of the welltuned piano, new york city, october 25, 1981, presented by dia art foundation. At the world premiere of the welltuned piano, the live world premiere in rome in 1974.

Begun in 1964, young has never considered the composition or performance finished, and he has performed incarnations of it several times since its debut in 1974. Long outofprint cd copies of his multihour masterwork the welltuned piano. The welltuned piano by alexander kyriakou mixcloud. Recorded live at the last 6 harrison street dream house concert of the well tuned piano, new york city, october 25, 1981, presented by dia art foundation. From a special audiovisual concert for gaida 2011 festival. Ive just completed the download and unpacking, and have begun to listen.

A monte young theater of eternal music ii 02 pretortoise dream music 1964 part 2. The second dream of the hightension line stepdown transformer from the four dreams of china. Its a massive solo piano performance, lasting a little over five hours, during which young displays virtually every combination of chords that he deems special, seguing one into another. Recorded live at the last 6 harrison street dream house concert of the well tuned piano, new york city, october 1981, presented by dia foundation. Max reinhardt introduces this recording, in which the composer performs on a specially tuned piano. Its a classic of american minimalism, composed in 1964 though young considers it to be still a work in progress. While studying piano, students learn to read music, improvise, sight read, and express music eloquently like some of the great masters. Studio album 4 the second dream of the hightension line stepdown transformer from the four dreams of china. Oct 11, 20 the welltuned piano unfurls in graceful slow motion. The efficient microtonal notation developed by ben john ston shows the relationships clearly.

Gramavision 1887011 recorded at 6 harrison street dream house concert of the well tuned piano, new york city. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He contributed extensively to the study of just intonation and to the development of rational number based tuning systems that are used in his periodic composite sound waveform environments, as well as in many of his major performance works. The welltuned piano unfurls in graceful slow motion. Recorded live at the last 6 harrison street dream house concert of the well tuned piano, new york city on october, 25, 1981, from 6. The welltuned piano is 5 hourlong discs of fairly slow, rather discordant piano playing. Its a classic of american minimalism, composed in 1964 though young. The well tuned piano is 5 hourlong discs of fairly slow, rather discordant piano playing. Young considers the well tuned pianoa permuting composition of themes and improvisations for justintuned solo pianoto be his masterpiece. Each student gets oneonone lessons once per week in 30, 45 and 60 minute intervals at which students learn the discipline of practicing and preparing music from our biannual celebration of music recital. Youngs achievement is unique, the recording a technological triumph.

Though he hasnt performed this massive piece in many years and he has never considered it. Max reinhardt introduces this recording, in which the composer performs on a speciallytuned piano. It is a work for solo piano as youve never heard it. Helpfully, the san franciscobased radio valencia has a podcast where you can stream or download continuous audio from the welltuned piano in the magenta lights, a 1987 performance running six. Yet, at the same time it permits indulgence in the sensuous, tactile beauty. In 1991, with the use of a calculator, a tunable yamaha dx7, and a cd player with an atob button, i tuned my synthesizer to the gramavision recording of the work and figured out ten pitches. A monte young theatre of eternal music 01 raga for ravi.

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