La Monte Young The Well Tuned Piano Vinyl

Seriously check the amazon used prices on this beast la monte young is a well respected well known performer composer of the avant garde.

La monte young the well tuned piano vinyl. Despite having released very little recorded material throughout his career much of it currently out of print. The well tuned piano is an ongoing improvisatory solo piano work by composer la monte young begun in 1964 young has never considered the composition or performance finished and he has performed incarnations of it several times since its debut in 1974. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Mastered at masterdisk new york.

Performed by la monte young in a setting of the magenta lights by marian zazeela. His works are cited as notable examples of post war avant garde experimental and contemporary music. The well tuned piano year. The composition utilizes a piano tuned in just intonation.

Buy the 1987 dvd of the well tuned piano in the magenta lights 87 v 10 6 43 00 pm 87 v 11 1 07 45 am nyc directly from the mela foundation. A typical performance lasts five to six hours. That version is markedly different with added material and at over 6 5 hours fills up all of 9 gig dvd. Buy the well tuned piano 81 x 25 6 17 50 11 18 59 pm nyc by la monte young from amazon s classical music store.

Classical music your grandparents would still screech at you to turn off here s an uber rarity for you. His works have called into question the nature and definition of music. Recorded live at the last 6 harrison street dream house concert of the well tuned piano new york city october 25 1981 presented by dia art foundation. La monte thornton young born october 14 1935 is an american composer musician and theorist recognized as one of the first american minimalist composers and an important figure in post war avant garde music.

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