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MEV (Musica Elettronica Viva)

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Third archival MEV release on Allan Bryant's label. The first track, 'Quadrupl Play', is a piece for rubberbands recorded in 1966 by Allen Bryant. It can be described as 'variations on melody' and was played at the first MEV concerts in St. Paul du Vence, France and at Teatro Argentina in Rome. The second track, 'Pich Out' (or 'Rocket Take Off)', for 4 guitars, is loud and thundering, played by 4 musicians through 4 speakers at Sala Beloch, Rome in March 1967. Features Rzewski, Phetteplace, Curran, Bryant.
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File under: Free Improvisation
Cat. number: IRML 006
Year: 2005

Format

1.-Quadrupl Play (for rubber bands) - Variations on a melody, believe it or not

Played at the first MEV concerts_ St. Paul du Vence_France, Teatro Argentina_Rome, 1966.

2.-Pich Out or "Rocket Take Off" (for four guitar players and four surrounding powerful speakers)

Played at Sala Beloch, Roma Mar 1967.

Includes 6-page booklet of phonetically spelled liner notes.

Release notes

1.-Quadrupl Play (for rubber bands) - Variations on a melody, believe it or not Played at the first MEV concerts_ St. Paul du Vence_France, Teatro Argentina_Rome, 1966. 2.-Pich Out or "Rocket Take Off" (for four guitar players and four surrounding powerful speakers) Played at Sala Beloch, Roma Mar 1967. Includes 6-page booklet of phonetically spelled liner notes.

Tracklist
1Quadrupl Play - Part I1:09
2Quadrupl Play - Part II1:37
3Quadrupl Play - Part III2:57
4Quadrupl Play - Part IV4:53
5Quadrupl Play - Part V4:27
6Quadrupl Play - Part VI3:47
7Quadrupl Play - Part VII4:09
8Pich Out - Part I6:15
9Pich Out - Part II3:35
10Pich Out - Part III2:53
11Pich Out - Part IV7:05
Credits
Allan Bryant
Performer
Alvin Curran
Performer
Frederic Rzewski
Performer
Jon Phetteplace
Performer