![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | In C Variations - Glen Schneider
Improvised variations on Terry Riley's "In C," recorded live at the Freespace Gallery in Fitchburg, MA in October of 2003 by Dan Burns (guitar), Jeremy Fortier (violin), and Glen Schneider (cello).
Keywords: Improvisation; In C; Terry Riley
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| Interview with Terry Riley
Charles Amirkhanian interviews composer Terry Riley at his home in Northern California on June 11, 1983. Riley describes his early childhood experiences with music, his life as a student in San Francisco and his first experimentation with serial and then minimal composition. He goes into great detail about the processes that led to his seminal work "In C". Riley describes his early collaborations with others and his later tendency to work alone...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview; New Music; Minimalism; Terry Riley
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| Two Piano Pieces by Terry Riley
From a concert recording made in 1963 and not commercially available, Terry Riley performs his “Two Piano Pieces.” Well known for his seminal minimal, or repetitive music, compositions including “In C,” as well as for his association with the master Indian singer Pandit Pran Nath, Terry Riley is also a virtuosic keyboard player, who supported his composting activities by performing at local piano bars...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Terry Riley
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| Terry Riley on Pandit Pran Nath
Charles Amirkhanian and Harvey Wallerstin talk with composers Terry Riley and Jordan Stenberg about their studies with Pandit Pran Nath, a master of Indian vocal music. They describe Pran Nath’s spiritual approach to music and his philosophy the true music is found inbetween the notes. Riley also describes his time spent in India studying with Pran Nath, and his impressions of the culture including contemporary Indian films and music.
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview; World Music; Pandit Pran Nath; Terry Riley; Jordan Stenberg
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| Child's Play 2 - trial - Justin Pittman
a trial or 1st mixing of the tracks for something I've been playing around with (since I was a child, supposedly). this was inspired by Philip Glass, Terry Riley and I'm indepted to my Mom for the digital piano and my Dad for the laptop that's running Gentoo Linux for recording and mixing. the tracks are several voices -- piano, strings, organ -- on a Yamaha mixed in stereo to separate treble and bass...
Keywords: trail; newbie; mixed; digital piano; voices; Philip Glass; Terry Riley; minimalism; Mom; Dad; flac
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| Morning Concert: A Concert In Honor of Terry Riley on his 50th Birthday
In San Francisco in 1964, the world premiere of Terry Riley's "In C" spawned a movement that literally has changed the face of modern music. "In C" was the first popular piece of what has come to be known as minimalist music, consisting of slowly evolving repetitive patterns. Since then, Riley's compositional style has gone through several incarnations. His contribution to modern music has always been a source of stimulation...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Morning Concert Series; Music; New Music; Minimalism; Terry Riley
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| Six Pillars to Persia on Resonancefm - Terry Riley and Skiing in Iran
Riley's iconoclastic Persian Surgery Dervishes (played in full when broadcasting live but for podcast we can only play less than a minute). Also the audio from a documentary about skiing in Iran in the 1970s. This programme was originally broadcast 2nd June 2008 from Resonancefm studios
Keywords: six pillars to persia; spooly; fari bradley; persian surgery dervishes; terry riley; resonancefm
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| Thin Air: An interview with Terry Riley
Charles Amirkhanian talks with composer Terry Riley as well as Robert Ashley and William Maraldo, co-directors of the Mills Center for Contemporary Music, about a concert of Riley’s and other’s music that was to be held at Mills College, on Nov. 16, 1969. Riley describes the intricate rhythm patterns of one of the pieces to be performed by a combination of rock, jazz, and classical musicians, and how their difference in training may effect the timing of the work...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview; New Music; Terry Riley; Mills Center for Contemporary Music
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| Wavelength 2007-11-09 - William English www.williamenglish.com
La Monte Young and Terry Riley 1960, Nam June Paik 1958, Text of Light by Lee Ranaldo, Christian Marclay, Alan Licht and others
Keywords: La Monte Young and Terry Riley 1960; Nam June Paik 1958; Text of Light by Lee Ranaldo; Christian Marclay; Alan Licht and others
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| Winchester - James Kelly and Adam Weikert
Improvisations by James Kelly (turntables) and Adam Weikert (laptop) recorded in Leicester, UK. 2007 visit www.myspace.com/minimaljames and www.myspace.com/mrweik for more music
Keywords: : Improvisation; minimalism; soundscape; minimal james; imaginary landscapes; ambient; lowercase; turntablism; James Kelly; Adam Weikert; Dj; DJ Spooky; John Cage; Brian Eno; Christian Marclay; Phillip Jeck; Pedestrian; Janek Shaefer; Steve Roden; Terry Riley; Steve Reich; Philip Glass; Erik Satie; Claude Debussy; Ricci Rucker; vinyl; weikie
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| The Green Album - James Kelly and Adam Weikert
Improvisations by James Kelly (turntables) and Adam Weikert (laptop) recorded in Leicester, UK. Jan 08 visit www.myspace.com/minimaljames and www.myspace.com/mrweik for more music
Keywords: Improvisation; minimalism; soundscape; minimal james; imaginary landscapes; ambient; lowercase; turntablism; James Kelly; Adam Weikert; Dj; DJ Spooky; John Cage; Brian Eno; Christian Marclay; Phillip Jeck; Pedestrian; Janek Shaefer; Steve Roden; Terry Riley; Steve Reich; Philip Glass; Erik Satie; Claude Debussy; Ricci Rucker; vinyl; weikie
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