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Earle Brown

Born: Dec 26, 1926 in Lunenburg, MA

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Died: Jul 2, 2002 in Rye, NY

Styles: Minimalism, Modern Composition, Avant-Garde

Biography: Studied with Roslyn Brogue Henning and Schillinger Method. Pianist. Innovative graphic notational methods influenced by Schillinger and Calder. Collaborated with John Cage on the Project for Music for Magnetic Tape (1952-55). Other compositions include: Music for "Tender Buttons" for speaker, flute, ...Read full biography

Key AlbumsView all albums (8)

Times Five (1963) / Octet 1 (1953) / December (1952) / Novara (1962)

Label: Cri

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Elegant kaleidoscopic mobiles for various instrumental combinations and electronics realized from graphic scores. In contrast to his "open form" compositions, the fascinating Octet 1 (for 8 loudspeakers) ...Read full review

Four Systems, 1954

Released: 1995

Label: hatART

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These "systems" of Earle Brown were developed after a period in the late '40s and early '50s, when, coming out of his initial serial period, he encountered the world of jazz. Appreciating its spontaneity ...Read full review

More Earle Brown albums: Main Albums (7), Compilations (1)

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