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Robert Ashley /Kyle Gann.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2012.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252094569
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • ML410 .R634 2012
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The vessel of the eternal present: the early years -- When slow starts to mean something, we crave fast: the once years -- Incredibly slowly our view begins to slide: the Mills College years -- I'm not the same person that I used to be: Perfect lives -- Who could speak if every word had meaning?: Atalanta (Acts of God) -- If you have to ask you can't afford one: Now Eleanor's idea -- One thing follows the next and I just do it: Dust, celestial excursions, concrete, and smaller pieces.
Summary: This work explores the life and works of the pioneering opera composer Robert Ashley, one of the leading American composers of the post-Cage generation. Ashley's innovations began in the 1960s when he, along with Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma, and David Behrman, formed the Sonic Arts Union.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction ML410.798 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn961660389

Includes bibliographies and index.

Oh, how we misunderstand: introduction -- The vessel of the eternal present: the early years -- When slow starts to mean something, we crave fast: the once years -- Incredibly slowly our view begins to slide: the Mills College years -- I'm not the same person that I used to be: Perfect lives -- Who could speak if every word had meaning?: Atalanta (Acts of God) -- If you have to ask you can't afford one: Now Eleanor's idea -- One thing follows the next and I just do it: Dust, celestial excursions, concrete, and smaller pieces.

This work explores the life and works of the pioneering opera composer Robert Ashley, one of the leading American composers of the post-Cage generation. Ashley's innovations began in the 1960s when he, along with Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma, and David Behrman, formed the Sonic Arts Union.

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