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Kyle Gann Libros

    21 de noviembre de 1955

    Kyle Gann es un compositor y ex crítico de música nueva para The Village Voice. Gann se enfoca en la música que explora nuevas posibilidades sonoras y amplía los límites de la forma musical. Su obra a menudo se nutre del minimalismo, pero también de otros géneros y enfoques poco convencionales. A través de su trabajo tanto compositivo como crítico, se esfuerza por una comprensión y apreciación más profundas del panorama musical moderno.

    The Music of Conlon Nancarrow

    • The Music of Conlon Nancarrow

      • 316 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Conlon Nancarrow, an innovative American composer, is celebrated for his rhythmically complex music primarily composed for player piano. His work features intricate contrapuntal systems with multiple tempos, drawing inspiration from jazz and Indian music. Despite being created in isolation since 1940, Nancarrow's compositions gained international recognition only recently. The author explores sixty-five of Nancarrow's works and provides a biographical chapter with previously unpublished details, offering insight into the life of this groundbreaking artist who fled to Mexico City.

      The Music of Conlon Nancarrow
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