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Fred Frith. (Sound Recording Reviews).
Fred Frith. Clearing. Tzadik TZ 7605, 2001.
Fred Frith did not pioneer either the idea of "preparing" a guitar (in the way that John Cage "prepared" pianos) or the approach that involves placing several guitars on a table and drawing unlikely, otherworldly, and even frankly bizarre noises from them. It could be argued, however, that he has developed both approaches more fully than anyone else, and few would dispute the singular importance of his solo guitar recordings in the history of the British (and American) avant-garde scene. His last studio recording of solo guitar music was made in the early 1970s; this belated follow-up shows him, not unexpectedly, to have matured in taste and subtlety while still employing the same general vocabulary ...
- The British guitarist Fred FRITH. (PAR164248)
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Guy Le Querrec January 1, 1989 700+ words
...Querrec Magnum Photos 01-01-1989 The British guitarist Fred FRITH. Keywords: bass electric musical instrument music art electric...banlieues bleues" jazz festival. the british guitarist fred frith. *bc library management *story ctrl+k *image ctrl...
- British jazz musician Fred FRITH (guitar, violin). (PAR264958)
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Guy Le Querrec January 1, 1994 700+ words
...Querrec Magnum Photos 01-01-1994 British jazz musician Fred FRITH (guitar, violin). Keywords: man 45 to 60 years men...banlieues bleues jazz festival. british jazz musician fred frith (guitar, violin). *bc 1994 Magnum Photos
- The British guitarist Fred FRITH. (PAR164247)
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Guy Le Querrec January 1, 1989 700+ words
...Querrec Magnum Photos 01-01-1989 The British guitarist Fred FRITH. Keywords: bass electric musical instrument music art electric...banlieues bleues" jazz festival. the british guitarist fred frith. *bc library management *story ctrl+k *image ctrl...
- The British jazz musician Fred FRITH (guitar, violin). (PAR264959)
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Guy Le Querrec January 1, 1994 700+ words
...Magnum Photos 01-01-1994 The British jazz musician Fred FRITH (guitar, violin). Keywords: man 45 to 60 years men...banlieues bleues jazz festival. the british jazz musician fred frith (guitar, violin). *bc 1994 Magnum Photos
- John Zorn and Fred Frith
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Mike Joyce April 4, 1988 700+ words
Alto saxophonist John Zorn and guitarist Fred Frith seemed an especially compatible pair at d.c. space Saturday night, as the two engaged in a series of viscerally discordant...
- John Cage As....(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes Shultis, Christopher December 1, 1998 700+ words
...perspective on their shared subject, John Cage. Richards, according to the book jacket of John Cage As ..., is a "composer, pianist...review here, though to different degrees. John Cage As ... openly maintains a personal perspective...
- The sounds of silence. (Ragtag).(legal battle between recordings of silence by...
- Magazine article from: Sing Out! Deitz, Roger June 22, 2003 700+ words
...1952 the avant-garde American composer John Cage wrote a memorable, if not hum-able...Cage's estate might not have noticed (John Cage died in 1992). Batt stumbled when he...Silence" to Batt/Cage. That made John Cage a co-writer ... of nothing now worth...
- Regretting John Cage and Kenneth Gaburo: a gathering of texts. (In Memoriam...
- Magazine article from: Perspectives of New Music Boretz, Benjamin June 22, 1993 700+ words
AN EPIGRAPH FOR JOHN CAGE What John Cage is about is not Zen; it is experimental existentialism. It...what is it, precisely, you are escaping? Nice is not what John Cage is about; what John Cage is about is more like the real-life...
