[silence] Composers who use lots of silence

[Joseph Zitt]

The composer who comes most immediately to mind is Francisco Lopez.
Most of his music that I know begins and ends with extended silences,
fading up and down very gradually in between.

http://www.franciscolopez.net/

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:04 PM, John McDonough <bebopj@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> Besides Cage and the NY School, are there any composers who use
> silence a lot? I'm looking for pieces that alternate a lot of
> activity with silence, as opposed, for example, to Cage's number
> pieces which alternate long tones with silences.
>
> Thanks in Advance
>
> John
>
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