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Yes, but is it edible? : the music of Robert Ashley : for two or more voices

Title
  1. Yes, but is it edible? : the music of Robert Ashley : for two or more voices / edited by Will Holder and Alex Waterman.
Published by
  1. Vancouver, Canada ; Los Angles, USA : New Documents, [2014]
  2. Utah : Printed by Liberty Press
  3. ©2014
Author
  1. Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014

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Additional authors
  1. Holder, Will
  2. Waterman, Alex, 1975-
  3. Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014.
Description
  1. 1 score (779 pages) : illustrations; 30 cm
Uniform title
  1. Works. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Works.
  2. Music of Robert Ashley : for two or more voices
Subject
  1. Aleatory music
  2. Instrumental music
  3. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Aleatory music.
Contents
  1. Characters in a landscape telling stories musically / Alex Waterman -- Selected scores 1963-2008. In memoriam Esteban Gomez (quartet), 1963 ; In memoriam John Smith (concerto), 1963 ; In memoriam Kit Carson (opera), 1963 ; In memoriam Crazy Horse (symphony), 1963 ; The entrance, 1966 ; Illusion models (hypothetical computer tasks), 1970 / [Robert Ashley] -- Impossible landscapes / Alex Waterman -- Sound changing its own behavior / Robert Sheff -- A last futile stab at fun, 1979 ; Yes, but is it edible?, 1999 ; The future of music, 2000 ; Pillars (for David Moodey), 2008 ; Scores. Dust, 1998 ; Celestial excursions, 2003 / [Robert Ashley] -- Appendix 1: Suggested reading / Will Holder -- Appendix 2: Interviews with Thomas Buckner, Joan La Barbara, Sam Ashley and Jacqueline Humbert : scored by ...in memoriam Esteban Gomez ; Interviews with Robert Ashley, "Blue" Gene Tyranny, Mimi Johnson, (assisted by) Tom Hamilton, David Moodey, Cas Boumans : scored by ...in memoriam John Smith ; Conversation between Robert Ashley and Alex Waterman : scored by ...in memoriam Kit Carson.
Call number
  1. JNG 15-35
Note
  1. Aleatory music (instrumental and vocal), essays, and interviews.
  2. Includes graphic and text based notation.
  3. "Edition of 1000"--Colophon.
Author
  1. Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014, composer.
Title
  1. Yes, but is it edible? : the music of Robert Ashley : for two or more voices / edited by Will Holder and Alex Waterman.
Publisher
  1. Vancouver, Canada ; Los Angles, USA : New Documents, [2014]
Manufacturer
  1. Utah : Printed by Liberty Press
Copyright date
  1. ©2014
Type of content
  1. notated music
  2. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Language
  1. Graphic notation ; letter notation.
Added author
  1. Holder, Will, editor, writer of added commentary.
  2. Waterman, Alex, 1975- editor, writer of added commentary.
  3. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. In memoriam Esteban Gómez.
  4. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. In memoriam John Smith.
  5. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. In memoriam Kit Carson.
  6. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. In memoriam Crazy Horse.
  7. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. Entrance.
  8. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. Illusion models.
  9. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. Last futile stab at fun.
  10. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. Yes, but is it edible.
  11. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. Pillars.
  12. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. Dust.
  13. Container of (work): Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014. Celestial excursions.
ISBN
  1. 1927354099
  2. 9781927354094
Research call number
  1. JNG 15-35
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