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William Duckworth
12+ albums
contemporary classicalminimalismpostminimalismcomposeramerican
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William Duckworth (born in 1943) is credited as composer of the first postminimal piece of music, The Time Curve Preludes. He composed Thirty-One Days (1987), for alto saxophone, and Southern Harmony, a choral work which uses certain features of shape note singing. He is the author of: * Talking Music: Conversations With John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers (ISBN 0306808935) * A Creative Approach to Music Fundamentals (ISBN 0534094201) * 20/20: 20 New Sounds of the 20th Century (ISBN 0028648641) He is editor of Sound and Light: La Monte Young & Marian Zazeela (ISBN 0838753469). He is a music professor at Bucknell University. Nora Farrell, his wife, runs Monroe Street Records, which publishes many of his pieces. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
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Times Curve Prelude No. 17
8,3652The Time Curve Preludes, Book I: XII - q = 124
3,2083The Time Curve Preludes, Book I: III - q = 126
2,9744The Time Curve Preludes: No. 2
2,9435The Time Curve Preludes, Book I - q = 104
2,3936The Time Curve Preludes, Book I: II - q = 104
2,1707The Time Curve Preludes: No. 17
1,8948The Time Curve Preludes: No. 12
1,8299The Time Curve Preludes, Book I - q = 132
1,79610The Time Curve Preludes, Book I: IV - q = 132
1,762albums
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Time Curve: Music for Piano by Philip Glass and William Duckworth
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Dualità
Time Curve Preludes
The Time Curve Preludes
Minimalist Dream House
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Neely Bruce, Piano
Southern Harmony
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Yvar Mikháshoff's Incitation To Desire
With and Without Memory
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The Gregg Smith Singers - Southern Harmony
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Minimal Piano Collection, Vol. X-XX
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Work From Home With Minimalism