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Table of Contents:

• CD 1. Pianola : Pas de mains : 1997-2000. Corale cattedrale (3:57) ; Pet hop solo (2:28) ; Valzer provarollio (5:27) ; Tochastic music (2:18) ; Passaggio di coltivadori (1:07) ; Antheil swoon (2:14) ; Chaos of the moderns (presto) (4:24) ; To a Nanka rose (2:16) ; A Rimsky business (4:43) ; Kiki keys (10:39)
• Im Frühling : 1989-90 (30:06)
• CD 2. Son of Metropolis San Francisco : 1997 (26:38)
• Loudspeakers : for Morton Feldman (1988-90). Meyerbeer (4:35) ; Piece (5:26) ; Voice leading (6:51) ; Took some time (7:34) ; Such a surface (3:33) ; Pretty pretty macabre (3:08) ; Loudspeakers (3:24).

Author/Creator:

Amirkhanian, Charles , composer, performer

Contributors:

Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987 , honouree

Anthology of Recorded Music, Inc. , sponsoring body

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Accompanying materials: English

Main Work:

Loudspeakers [by Amirkhanian, C.]

Included Works:

Pianola [by Amirkhanian, C.]

Im Frühling [by Amirkhanian, C.]

Son of Metropolis San Francisco [by Amirkhanian, C.]

Loudspeakers [by Amirkhanian, C.]

Subjects:

Electronic music

Musique concrète

Sampler music

Text-sound compositions

Soundscapes (Music)

Player piano — Songs and music

Spring — Songs and music

San Francisco (Calif.) — Songs and music

Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987 — Songs and music

Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987

Player piano

Spring

California — San Francisco

Genres:

Musique concrète

Text-sound compositions

Soundscapes (Music)

Art music

Songs and music

Performers:

Charles Amirkhanian, Kurzweil keyboard sampler (1st work) and electronics.

Performance Medium:

Sampler [Kurzweil keyboard]; electronics; pre-recorded audio [recordings of player piano rolls]
Pre-recorded audio [manipulated nature sounds]; electronics
Pre-recorded audio [manipulated sounds from the San Francisco area]
Pre-recorded audio [manipulated voice recordings]
1 performer: sampler

General Notes:

The 1st work composed using a Kurzweil synthesizer, electronics, and sounds from player piano rolls; the 2nd work composed from digitally altered nature sounds; the 3rd work from recorded sounds sampled and manipulated in a Synclavier studio; the 4th work composed from a voice recording of Morton Feldman and manipulated in a Synclaver studio.
Title from disc label.
"Anthology of Recorded Music, Inc."
(1st work (piano sounds)) recorded 1997.
(4th work (Morton Feldman's voice)) recorded 1984 September 24.
Program and biographical notes in English (15 pages) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs (2:11:33) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 161,056- 161,057

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 093228081722
Publisher Number, New World Records: 80817-2

OCLC Numbers:

1136534399