La Monte Young
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title:
La Monte Young
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La Monte Thornton Young is an American composer, musician, and performance artist recognized as one of the first American minimalist composers and a central figure in Fluxus and post-war avant-garde music. He is best known for his exploration of sustained tones, beginning with his 1958 composition Trio for Strings. His compositions have called into question the nature and definition of music, most prominently in the text scores of his Compositions 1960. While few of his recordings remain in prin
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American avant-garde composer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Monte_Young
date created:
2002-10-03T16:48:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T10:43:27Z
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