Mongolian Winds - Muziek
Mongolian Winds by Terry Riley
Terry Riley
Biografie van de kunstenaar Terry Riley
Terry Riley Born June 24 1935 Is An American Composer Associated With The Minimalist School. Born In Colfax California United States Riley Studied At Shasta College San Francisco State University And The San Francisco Conservatory Before Earning An MA In Composition At The University Of California Berkeley Studying With Seymour Shifrin And Robert Erickson. He Was Involved In The Experimental San Francisco Tape Music Center Working With Morton Subotnick Steve Reich Pauline Oliveros And Ramon Sender. His Most Influential Teacher However Was Pandit Pran Nath 1918-1996 A Master Of Indian Classical Voice Who Also Taught La Monte Young And Marian Zazeela. Riley Made Numerous Trips To India Over The Course Of Their Association To Study And To Accompany Him On Tabla Tambura And Voice. Throughout The 1960s He Traveled Frequently Around Europe As Well Taking In Musical Influences And Supporting Himself By Playing In Piano Bars Until He Joined The Mills College Faculty In 1971 To Teach Indian Classical Music. Riley Was Awarded An Honorary Doctorate Degree In Music At Chapman University In 2007. While His Early Endeavours Were Influenced By Karlheinz Stockhausen Riley Changed Direction After First Encountering La Monte Young In Whose Theater Of Eternal Music He Later Performed From 1965-66. The String Quartet 1960 Was Riley's First Work In This New Style It Was Followed Shortly After By A String Trio In Which He First Employed The Repetitive Short Phrases That He And Minimalism Are Now Known For. His Music Is Usually Based On Improvising Through A Series Of Modal Figures Of Different Lengths Such As In In C And The Keyboard Studies. In C 1964 Is Probably Riley's Best-Known Work And One That Brought The Minimalist Music Movement To Prominence. Its First Performance Was Given By Steve Reich Jon Gibson Pauline Oliveros And Morton Subotnick Among Others And It Has Influenced Their Work And That Of Many Others Including John Adams Roberto Carnevale And Philip Glass. Its Form Was An Innovation The Piece Consists Of 53 Separate Modules Of Roughly One Measure Apiece Each Containing A Different Musical Pattern But Each As The Title Implies In C. One Performer Beats A Steady Pulse Of Cs On The Piano To Keep Tempo. The Others In Any Number And On Any Instrument Perform These Musical Modules Following A Few Loose Guidelines With The Different Musical Modules Interlocking In Various Ways As Time Goes On. The Keyboard Studies Are Similarly Structured – A Single-Performer Version Of The Same Concept. In The 1950s He Was Already Working With Tape Loops A Technology Then In Its Infancy And He Has Continued Manipulating Tapes To Musical Effect Both In The Studio And In Live Performance Throughout His Career. He Has Composed In Just Intonation As Well As Microtonal Pieces. Riley's Collaborators Include The Rova Saxophone Quartet Pauline Oliveros And As Mentioned The Kronos Quartet. He Has Also Had A Notable Collaboration With Beat Poet Michael McClure With Whom He Has Released Several CDs And Most Recently Contributed Music To A London Revival Of His Play The Beard. A Rainbow In Curved Air Inspired Pete Townshend's Synthesizer Parts On The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" And "Baba O'Riley" The Latter Named In Tribute To Riley As Well As To Meher Baba. Also During The 1960s Were The Famous "All-Night Concerts" During Which Riley Performed Mostly Improvised Music From Evening Until Sunrise Using An Old Organ Harmonium "with A Vacuum Cleaner Motor Blower Blowing Into The Ballasts" And Tape-Delayed Saxophone. When He Finally Wanted A Break After Hours Of Playing He Played Back Looped Saxophone Fragments Recorded Throughout The Evening. For Several Years He Continued To Put On These Concerts To Which People Came With Sleeping Bags Hammocks And Their Whole Families. Riley Began His Long-Lasting Association With The Kronos Quartet By Meeting Its Founder David Harrington While At Mills. Over The Course Of His Career Riley Has Composed 13 String Quartets For The Ensemble In Addition To Other Works. He Wrote His First Orchestral Piece Jade Palace In 1991 And Has Continued To Pursue That Avenue With Several Commissioned Orchestral Compositions Following. Riley Is Also Currently Performing And Teaching Both As An Indian Raga Vocalist And As A Solo Pianist. Official Website Http //www.Terryriley.Net
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Terry Riley - Underworld Arising Terry Riley - Island Of Never Anger Michael Nyman - The Convertibility Of The Lute Strings Wim Mertens - 4 Mains/Etienne-Louis Boullee Michael Nyman - String Quartet No. 2 V Morton Feldman - For Frank O'Hara David Lang - Optimism Morton Feldman - Rothko Chapel Hauschka - Bakerville Wim Mertens - Multiple 12 Steve Reich - Six Pianos Philip Glass - Amazon River Meredith Monk - Silo Steve Reich - Part III Philip Glass - Metamorphosis Two Charlemagne Palestine - Strumming Music Meredith Monk - Skeleton Lines Hauschka - Brooklyn John Adams - China Gates Eliane Radigue - Adnos III John Adams - Phrygian Gates David Lang - Face So Pale Library Tapes - The Typewriter Olivier Messiaen - Regard De La Croix Gavin Bryars - The Green Ray Olivier Messiaen - Par Lui Tout A Été Fait John Luther Adams - The Wind In High Places: III. Looking Toward Hope Eliane Radigue - Koume Harold Budd - The Room Of Forgotten Children Harold Budd - Still Return - 2005 Digital Remaster Arvo Pärt - Tabula Rasa Nils Frahm - Hammers Alva Noto - M 09 John Cage - Music For Piano 27, 21, 32, 36 John Cage - Music For Piano 22, 21, 32, 36 Alva Noto - M 07 Zbigniew Preisner - The Puppets Arvo Pärt - Pari Intervallo Alva Noto Ryuichi Sakamoto - Trioon I Peter Broderick - A Snowflake Peter Broderick - A Glacier Nils Frahm - Butter Notes Library Tapes - Fields Oval - SD II Audio Template Annette Peacock - Seven Days Don Cherry - Omejelo Oren Ambarchi - Girl With The Silver Eyes Laurie Anderson - Late Show Don Cherry - Bamboo Night Oren Ambarchi - The Strouhal Number
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Biography - Terry Riley
Terry Riley Born June 24 1935 Is An American Composer Associated With The Minimalist School. Born In Colfax California United States Riley Studied At Shasta College San Francisco State University And The San Francisco Conservatory Before Earning An MA In Composition At The University Of California Berkeley Studying With Seymour Shifrin And Robert Erickson. He Was Involved In The Experimental San Francisco Tape Music Center Working With Morton Subotnick Steve Reich Pauline Oliveros And Ramon Sender. His Most Influential Teacher However Was Pandit Pran Nath 1918-1996 A Master Of Indian Classical Voice Who Also Taught La Monte Young And Marian Zazeela. Riley Made Numerous Trips To India Over The Course Of Their Association To Study And To Accompany Him On Tabla Tambura And Voice. Throughout The 1960s He Traveled Frequently Around Europe As Well Taking In Musical Influences And Supporting Himself By Playing In Piano Bars Until He Joined The Mills College Faculty In 1971 To Teach Indian Classical Music. Riley Was Awarded An Honorary Doctorate Degree In Music At Chapman University In 2007. While His Early Endeavours Were Influenced By Karlheinz Stockhausen Riley Changed Direction After First Encountering La Monte Young In Whose Theater Of Eternal Music He Later Performed From 1965-66. The String Quartet 1960 Was Riley's First Work In This New Style It Was Followed Shortly After By A String Trio In Which He First Employed The Repetitive Short Phrases That He And Minimalism Are Now Known For. His Music Is Usually Based On Improvising Through A Series Of Modal Figures Of Different Lengths Such As In In C And The Keyboard Studies. In C 1964 Is Probably Riley's Best-Known Work And One That Brought The Minimalist Music Movement To Prominence. Its First Performance Was Given By Steve Reich Jon Gibson Pauline Oliveros And Morton Subotnick Among Others And It Has Influenced Their Work And That Of Many Others Including John Adams Roberto Carnevale And Philip Glass. Its Form Was An Innovation The Piece Consists Of 53 Separate Modules Of Roughly One Measure Apiece Each Containing A Different Musical Pattern But Each As The Title Implies In C. One Performer Beats A Steady Pulse Of Cs On The Piano To Keep Tempo. The Others In Any Number And On Any Instrument Perform These Musical Modules Following A Few Loose Guidelines With The Different Musical Modules Interlocking In Various Ways As Time Goes On. The Keyboard Studies Are Similarly Structured – A Single-Performer Version Of The Same Concept. In The 1950s He Was Already Working With Tape Loops A Technology Then In Its Infancy And He Has Continued Manipulating Tapes To Musical Effect Both In The Studio And In Live Performance Throughout His Career. He Has Composed In Just Intonation As Well As Microtonal Pieces. Riley's Collaborators Include The Rova Saxophone Quartet Pauline Oliveros And As Mentioned The Kronos Quartet. He Has Also Had A Notable Collaboration With Beat Poet Michael McClure With Whom He Has Released Several CDs And Most Recently Contributed Music To A London Revival Of His Play The Beard. A Rainbow In Curved Air Inspired Pete Townshend's Synthesizer Parts On The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" And "Baba O'Riley" The Latter Named In Tribute To Riley As Well As To Meher Baba. Also During The 1960s Were The Famous "All-Night Concerts" During Which Riley Performed Mostly Improvised Music From Evening Until Sunrise Using An Old Organ Harmonium "with A Vacuum Cleaner Motor Blower Blowing Into The Ballasts" And Tape-Delayed Saxophone. When He Finally Wanted A Break After Hours Of Playing He Played Back Looped Saxophone Fragments Recorded Throughout The Evening. For Several Years He Continued To Put On These Concerts To Which People Came With Sleeping Bags Hammocks And Their Whole Families. Riley Began His Long-Lasting Association With The Kronos Quartet By Meeting Its Founder David Harrington While At Mills. Over The Course Of His Career Riley Has Composed 13 String Quartets For The Ensemble In Addition To Other Works. He Wrote His First Orchestral Piece Jade Palace In 1991 And Has Continued To Pursue That Avenue With Several Commissioned Orchestral Compositions Following. Riley Is Also Currently Performing And Teaching Both As An Indian Raga Vocalist And As A Solo Pianist. Official Website Http //www.Terryriley.Net
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