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Musicworks 79 - Ongoing Explorations In Sound (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: Barry Truax, Jaap Blonk, David Tudor, etc.

condition (disc/magazine): NM / EX

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

Issue 79 of Musicworks, from spring 2001, has articles on Barry Truax, the sound artist Jacky Mérit, the pianist Paul Plimley and the sound poet Jaap Blonk, plus the first part of Lowell Cross's memoir of David Tudor for his 75th anniversary and the column of Udo Kasemets.

The CD opens with Truax's Androgyne, mon amour, played by the double bassist Robert Black at the 1998 International Computer Music Conference in Ann Arbor. Blonk's Labior was recorded live in Berlin in October 2000, and he returns with the Dutch trio Braaxtaal. Plimley closes with two pieces for piano and loops, with Martin Gotfrit on live processing.

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Cat. number: MW 79
Year: 2001

Release notes

Included with issue 79 of Musicworks magazine [Spring 2001] which features articles on the compositional achievements of Barry Truax by Randy Raine-Reusch; the sonic art of Jacky Mérit by Vivienne Spiteri; "Remembering David Tudor: A 75th Anniversary Memoir, Part 1" by Lowell Cross; the incendiary piano of Paul Plimley by Claire Sykes, the uttered nonsense of Jaap Blonk by Josh Thorpe; regular columns: NOWNOTES of Udo Kasemets, SoundWeb of Rob Wannamaker, and commentary by Vivienne Spiteri;…

Tracklist
1Androgyne, Mon Amour16:08
2Labior6:53
3Emphase10:08
5Echos D'attitudes11:32
6Blazz7:39
7My G3 Wants To Kill Your Mama8:31
8Shifting Room6:57
Credits
Yves Charuest
Other [Translation]

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