[silence] Composers who use lots of silence

Malty malty1@gmail.com
Fri Jan 16 11:05:47 EST 2009


I think his "Untitled #188" for Con-V is particularly interesting. While 
you're there, be sure to check out some of the other nice work on that 
label-- http://www.con-v.org/cnvcd001.html

There's sort of a "companion disc" on Pogus as well: 
http://www.pogus.com/21041.html

--DaveX
http://startlingmoniker.wordpress.com


John McDonough wrote:
> Thanks all! Went to the Francisco Lopez site, and man does he have a  
> lot of releases. Any suggestions on what to get first?
>
>
>
> On Jan 15, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Joseph Zitt wrote:
>
>   
>> 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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