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Essays in actionism: Wolpe's pieces for three pianists.(Critical Essay)
BETWEEN 1944 AND 1949 Wolpe composed an extensive series of compositional studies that have been collected as Music for Any Instruments. Many have titles that are concerned with particular pitch-class sets, but Two Studies for Piano, Part I from 1946 has a subtitle that points to a larger agenda: "Displaced spaces, Shocks, Negations, A new sort of relationship in space, Pattern, Tempo, Diversity of actions, Interreactions and intensities." The vision was of a music that disrupts homogeneous musical space with a dialectic between actions that are strongly opposed in character (pattern and tempo) and interreact (shocks, negations) in various ways. In 1947 Wolpe completed ...
- Obituary: David Tudor
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London Alastair Macaulay September 14, 1996 700+ words
...Company to imagine it without the musician David Tudor. Though he had a career before and...day down at Black Mountain College, David Tudor was eating his lunch. A student came...table and began asking him questions. David Tudor went on eating his lunch. The student...
- AVANT-GARDE COMPOSER DAVID TUDOR REMEMBERED.(L.A. Life)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) May 17, 2001 700+ words
Byline: - Sandra Barrera David Tudor was an American musical pioneer...He died in 1996. ``The Art of David Tudor: Indeterminacy and Performance...this weekend of the influence of David Tudor, shown here in 1959 working on...
- David Tudor, 1926-1996
- Magazine article from: The Village Voice Gann, Kyle September 3, 1996 700+ words
Meticulous perfectionist and inscrutable recluse, David Tudor exercised more influence on the course of avant-garde music than any other performer. As Italian composer Sylvano Bussotti said...
- DAVID TUDOR, 70, NOTED FOR AVANT-GARDE ELECTRONIC...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) August 18, 1996 700+ words
Byline: Allan Kozinn The New York Times David Tudor, a composer and performer of avant-garde electronic music who was closely associated with John Cage and succeeded him as the...
- David Tudor Composer
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel August 16, 1996 700+ words
Composer David Tudor, a pioneer in electronic and computer-generated music, died Tuesday after battling a series of recent strokes. He was 70...
- Loose fits
- Magazine article from: The Village Voice Kerner, Leighton August 27, 1996 700+ words
...conceived by Cunningham and John Cage, combined electronics by David Tudor, which evoked rolling waters and roaring monsters, with...composed for this pianist and inspired by her and two others, David Tudor and Roger Woodward. Among manv other fine feats of touch...
- How we met: Merce Cunningham and M C Richards
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London NASEEM KHAN August 21, 1994 700+ words
...Meanwhile Robert Rauschenberg was up a ladder playing a Victrola, David Tudor was playing the piano and I was dancing. It was in the dining...several very beautiful pots and cups she's made. She and David Tudor were living in a small house on the land, while everybody...
- New Music, New Allies: American Experimental Music in West Germany from the...
- Magazine article from: Notes Iddon, Martin June 1, 2007 700+ words
...John Cage, Morton Feldman and Christian Wolff--but also David Tudor, La Monte Young, Frederic Rzewski, Alvin Curran, Steve...experimental music represented in 1956 by Stefan Wolpe and David Tudor and in 1958 by Cage's own controversial presence. Implicit...
