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30. Peter Gordon and Arthur Russell

  • Brooke Wentz
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Transfigured New York
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  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. Lee Ranaldo on the Scene xi
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. Introduction 1
  6. PART I. THE FOUNDING THEORISTS: INFLUENTIAL FIGURES OF CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT AND MUSIC COMPOSITION
  7. 1. John Cage 8
  8. 2. La Monte Young 18
  9. PART II. THE MATERIALS SCIENTISTS: PIONEERS OF TAPE AND ELECTRONIC MUSIC
  10. 3. David Behrman 30
  11. 4. Alvin Curran 36
  12. 5. Mario Davidovsky 44
  13. 6. Otto Luening 52
  14. 7. Roger Reynolds 60
  15. 8. Pril Smiley 70
  16. 9. Morton Subotnick 78
  17. 10. Joan Tower 86
  18. 11. Vladimir Ussachevsky 94
  19. PART III. THE COMPOSERS: NOTABLE CONTRIBUTORS OF CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL REPERTOIRE
  20. 12. Anthony Davis 102
  21. 13. David Diamond 106
  22. 14. Jacob Druckman 114
  23. 15. Lukas Foss 122
  24. 16. Philip Glass 132
  25. 17. Steve Reich 138
  26. PART IV. THE ICONOCLASTS: ECCENTRIC THOUGHT-PROVOKING PERFORMERS
  27. 18. Kelvyn Bell 148
  28. 19. Jean-Paul Bourelly 156
  29. 20. Glenn Branca 164
  30. 21. Fred Frith 170
  31. 22. Wayne Horvitz 176
  32. PART V. THE VOCALISTS: EXPERIMENTERS WITH VOICE AND WORDS
  33. 23. Laurie Anderson 184
  34. 24. Joan La Barbara 192
  35. PART VI. THE DISSENTERS: MODERN JAZZ INNOVATORS
  36. 25. Andrew Cyrille 202
  37. 26. Bill Frisell 208
  38. 27. Ronald Shannon Jackson 214
  39. 28. Evan Parker 222
  40. PART VII. THE POPULAR AVANT-GARDE: POP IDIOM CROSSOVERS
  41. 29. Living Colour 228
  42. 30. Peter Gordon and Arthur Russell 236
  43. 31. John Lurie 242
  44. 32. Andy Partridge 248
  45. PART VIII. THE GLOBAL NOMADS: INTERNATIONAL SUPERSTARS OF WESTERN THOUGHT
  46. 33. Baaba Maal 256
  47. 34. Astor Piazzolla 262
  48. 35. Ravi Shankar 268
  49. PART IX. THE PERFORMANCE ARTISTS: ART MEETS MOVEMENT
  50. 36. Eric Bogosian 274
  51. 37. David Harrington 282
  52. 38. Bill T. Jones 288
  53. 39. Margaret Leng Tan 296
  54. 40. Michel Waisvisz 300
  55. Notes 309
  56. Index 311
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