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| 3 Indeterminate Activity Of Resultant Masses (Branca) | |
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| 4 Harmonic Series Chords (Branca) | |
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No Wave and the symphonic punk
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Glenn Branca is a minimalist composer owing as much to the simplicity of a band like The Ramones and the drones of the Velvet Underground, as he does to Steven Reich and John Cage. His first work was symphony written for multiple guitars, possessing a wall of sound that is both jarring and absorbing.
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No Wave and the symphonic punk
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Track:Movement 1
Glenn Branca is a minimalist composer owing as much to the simplicity of a band like The Ramones and the drones of the Velvet Underground, as he does to Steven Reich and John Cage. His first work was symphony written for multiple guitars, possessing a wall of sound that is both jarring and absorbing.
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JAMuary, Day 2: "I don't mind jamming, as long as it's planned out"
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One of the wisest things my compadre and bandmate, Townsman Andyr , said during a rehearsal, as we discussed an instrumental passage in a new song, was "I don't mind jamming, as long as it's planned out." Andyr is a man who values concise structures in his music - and he's not prone to digging long instrumental passages let alone rockin' jams , but I like to think that if something in his brain...
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Glenn Branca Discusses The New Paradigm
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Excerpt from Branca’s post at the Opinionator Blog…We seem to be on the edge of a paradigm shift. Orchestras are struggling to stay alive, rock has been relegated to the underground, jazz has stopped evolving and become a dead art, the music industry itself has been subsumed by corporate culture and composers are at their [...]
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