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Musicworks 61 - Death Of The Masterpiece - Towards 21st Century Listening Part 2 (CD+magazine)

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One of the best magazines of experimental music / sound art, founded by John Oswald and published since 1978. Includes feaurures, essays, interviews, reviews, etc., and comes with a CD with (often exclusive) music/sound in relation to the contents of the magazine. In this issue: Alcides Lanza, women's music in Kenya, Tim Brady, Stan Brakhage, John Cage, etc.

condition (disc/magazine): NM / EX

10"x8", 64- to 72-page (depending on the issue) stapled magazine.

Musicworks 61 carries the second part of Death of the Masterpiece: Towards 21st Century Listening, with features on John Cage, Tim Brady, Carol Ann Weaver, Darren Copeland, Paul Rapoport and Alcides Lanza, a column by the filmmaker Stan Brakhage and a report on women's music in Kenya.

On the CD, Brady's Revolutionary Songs set French revolutionary texts for the soprano Nathalie Paulin and Bradyworks, and Weaver's Daughter of Olapa is sung by Anne-Marie Donovan with the Blue Rider Ensemble. A field recording of a Maasai women's bead-making day, made in Ngang in February 1993, sits beside Copeland's tape work and two of Lanza's Sensors.

Details
Cat. number: MW 61
Year: 1995

Release notes

Included with issue 61 of Musicworks magazine which features Paul Rapoport, Tim Brady, John Cage, Darren Copeland, Stan Brakhage, Carol Ann Weaver, Lorraine Vaillancourt, Sean Ferguson, reviews, announcements, and colloquies. Track 11 recorded in Ngang, Kenya, Feb. 25, 1993.

Tracklist
1A Study In Fives3:02
Revolutionary Songs
2Churchotements4:29
3Le Mon De Frère3:25
Daughter Of Olapa
4Masami Woman's Prayer0:58
5Wanjiru1:19
6Instrumental Coda1:19
Four Songs From "In Touch"
7Tweyanze1:35
8Marki's Song1:48
9Keep In Touch2:22
10Ngulo2:45
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11Maasai Women's Bead-Making Day2:33
12Always Becoming Somebody Else9:21
13Sensors I12:07
14Per Ivan Lermoliev12:57
15Sensors VI9:08
Credits
Clive Allen
Compiled By [Recording Editor], Technician [Technical Production]
Gayle Young
Compiled By [Recording Editor], Technician [Technical Production]
Josée Blanchet
Other [Translation]

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