Author : David Rothenberg
Release : 2002
Genre : Nature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 187/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sudden Music by : David Rothenberg
Download or read book Sudden Music written by David Rothenberg. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The accompanying audio disc features eleven original compositions by Rothenberg, none previously released on CD. Included are a duet with clarinet and white-crested laughing bird and a duet with clarinet and Samchillian TipTipTip Cheeepeeeee, and electronic computer instrument played by its inventor, Leon Gruenbaum. Also featured are multicultural works blending South Indian veena and Turkish G-clarinet with spoken text from the Upanishads; a piece commissioned by the Tanglewood Contemporary Music Festival with readings of texts by E.O. Wilson accompanied by clarinet and electronics; and improvisations based on Tibetan Buddhist music, Japanese shakuhachi music, and the image of a black crow on white snow."--BOOK JACKET.