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Musicworks 66 (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: improvisation, Tim Hodgkinson, Glenn Branca, Kazue Sawai, Stan Brakhage, etc.Sainkho Namtchylak, Ben Neill, etnomusicology, etc.

condition (disc/magazine): NM / EX

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

Issue 66 of Musicworks, largely about improvisation. Sarah Peebles writes on her computer systems for electroacoustic improvisation, Tim Hodgkinson on improvised music and Siberian shamanism, and there are pieces on Glenn Branca, the koto player Kazue Sawai, the media work of David Rothenberg, Ion Pearce and the lost films of Stan Brakhage.

The CD has Sawai on the 17-string koto, alone and with the Korean musician Lee Tae Baek, four tracks by Peebles with her Peppermint software, the duo Wreck's Progress with prepared drums and guitar synthesizer, and two pieces by Rothenberg, one dedicated to Tomas Tranströmer.

Details
Cat. number: MW 66
Year: 1997

Release notes

Included with issue 66 of Musicworks magazine which features articles on Developing systems for electroacoustic improvisation and composition by Sarah Peebles, Improvised music and siberian shamanism by Tom Hodgkinson, Glenn Branca by Chris Twomey, Kazue Sawai by Randy Raine-Reusch, Improvisation by Michel Ratté, Media art by David Rothenberg, Ion Pearce by Nicholas Gebhardt, The lost films by Stan Brakhage, plus the usual reviews. Track 2 excerpted from Fumio Itabashi live at…

Tracklist
1A Letter From A Stranger's Childhood6:06
2Strings12:08
3Nocturnal Premonitions2:15
4The Nimbus0:27
5The Curse Of Border Vacuums7:59
6Cinnamon Sphere (Interludes 1 And 4)6:17
7Transition Infime IV13:59
8The Other (For Tomas Tranströmer)6:31
9Inconclusive Gazes (Excerpt)4:12
Credits
Andrew Hurlbut
Compilation Producer
Frank Lockwood
Engineer, Edited By
Michel Ratté
Other [Translation]

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