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  Ivan Vïshnegradsky article - Ivan Vïshnegradsky composer quarter tone scale Olivier Messiaen Dartmouth.edu: - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Ivan Vïshnegradsky article - Ivan Vïshnegradsky composer quarter tone scale Olivier Messiaen Dartmouth.edu: - What-Means.com
Ivan Alexandrovich Vïshnegradsky (1893-1979, also Wyschnegradsky) was a Russian composer primarily known for his microtonal compositions, including the quarter tone scale, though he used scales of up to 71 divisions.
He entered a sanatorium during WWII, and was encouraged to continue composing by Olivier Messiaen upon his release in 1950.
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 Stichting Huygens-Fokker: Ivan Wyschnegradsky
Ivan Wyschnegradsky (1893-1979) werd geboren in Sint-Petersburg en had een vader die bankier, en een moeder die dichteres was.
Wyschnegradsky was een van belangrijkste pioniers van de kwarttoonsmuziek en heeft als componist en theoreticus een omvangrijk oeuvre achtergelaten.
In het laatstgenoemde werk worden meerdere soorten imperfecte cycli geïntroduceerd.
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 Stichting Huygens-Fokker: Ivan Wyschnegradsky
Ivan Wyschnegradsky (1893-1979) was born in Saint-Petersburg and had a father who was banker, and his mother was poet.
Wyschnegradsky was one of the most important pioneers of quarter-tone music and has as composer and theoretician left behind a sizable oeuvre.
Also with Wyschnegradsky he had a lively correspondence, which has largely survived and is kept in the archives of the Foundation.
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 Contrechamps - Concert 10 - Avant-garde et tradition II
Wyschnegradsky inventa à cet effet le terme d'«ultrachromatisme».
Wyschnegradsky visait la totalité de l'espace, pour lequel il utilisa le concept de «pansonorité», une forme de plénitude sonore qui tend vers une nouvelle perception de la consonance.
En ce sens, Wyschnegradsky poursuivait une voie parallèle à celle de Schoenberg ou de Bartók, loin cependant des retours aux modèles anciens propres aux néo-classiques.
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 International Piano Archives at Maryland, UM Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Wyschnegradsky made his home in Paris from 1920 until his death in 1979.
He devoted most of his life to experimentation with quarter tones and other microtones and had a quarter tone piano built for his use in the 1930s.
The largest part of this series is comprised of different versions of Wyschnegradsky's Preludes, Op.22 (101) about which I.W. and John Dierks shared a lengthy correspondence (see Series III).
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 Ivan Wyschnegradsky Definition / Ivan Wyschnegradsky Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Ivan Alexandrovich Vïshnegradsky (1893-1979, additionally Wyschnegradsky) was a Russian composer primarily known for his microtonal compositions, including the quarter tone scale, though he used scales of up to 71 divisions.
He entered a sanatorium during WWII, and was encouraged to continue composing by Olivier MessiaenOlivier Messiaen (December 10, 1908–April 27, 1992) was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist....
Ivan Wyschnegradsky is a strictly quartertonal work by the.
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 Ivan Wyschnegradsky Biography - New Age Music. Read new age music reviews and compare prices at Yahoo! Shopping.
He and Hába commissioned the building of a quarter-tone piano which was built by the decades' end.
In addition to his compositions, Wyschnegradsky published a book, -Manuel d'harmonie à quarts de ton, in 1932.
Ivan Wyschnegradsky died at the age of 86 in 1979.
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 Hommage to Ivan Wyschnegradsky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This CD features the ondes martinot, the first electronic instrument, named after its creator Maurice Martinot, who during the carnage of World War One dreamed of transforming the triode ray from radio lamps into a beautiful eternal musical instruments.
He did, here by Wyschnegradsky in his Transparencies #1 and #2, it is accompanied by quarter tone pianos, And we get like a solo voice with the coloured pianos.
Hollywood was keen to use the ondes for Horror Flicks, the Outer Limits ambience.
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 Mather, Bruce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Mather's vocal music is extraordinarily well articulated, the product of a musician-poet who is aware of the innermost values of the poets he has chosen' (CMCentre, Compositeurs au Québec: Bruce Mather 1974).
Starting in 1974, his friendship with the Russian microtonal composer Ivan Wyschnegradsky led him to compose works based on this type of writing, including Sassicaia, Poème du délire, Señorio de Sarria, and Tempranillo.
Mather's five-act opera, La princesse blanche, based on a play by Rilke, was staged in Montreal in 1994.
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 IW Bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
AIW is a non-profit Association, originated in 1983 when, after the death of Ivan Wyschnegradsky, a few musicians and friends decided to promote his work.
The group has organized concerts and expositions in Paris and co-productions for recordings.The group publish 3 or 4 newletters each year.
The unpublished book of Ivan Wyschnegradsky "La loi de la pansonorite", prepared and revised by Franck Jedrzejewski has been published on September,1996 by Editions Contrechamps Geneve (Switzerland).
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 Hommage to Ivan Wyschnegradsky classical miscellaneous music
Yet to just intonation brethren it is a step in the...
Hollywood was keen to use the ondes for Horror Flicks,...
Like wise the Yquem by composer Bruce Mather, has a similar queer sound.
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 eLibrary Project : Ivan Wyschnegradsky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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 AOL Music: Ivan Wyschnegradsky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
photo of Wyschnegradsky Ivan Wyschnegradsky (1893-1979) was born in Saint-Petersburg and had a father who was banker, and his mother was poet.
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 amusicarea.com - Ivan Wyschnegradsky: Etude sur les Mouvements rotatoires, 24 Préludes - Wyschnegradsky, I.
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Ivan Wyschnegradsky: Etude sur les Mouvements rotatoires, 24 Préludes
Artist: Wyschnegradsky, I. Released Date: Mar 25 2003
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 CMT.com : Ivan Wyschnegradsky : Artist Main
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Microtonal composer Ivan Wyschnegradsky was a pioneer in quarter-tone music.
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During the early '20s, he travelled from France to Germany a number of...
Compositions for String Quartet and String Trio (1990) - Ivan Wyschnegradsky
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 ArtsJournal: PostClassic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Ivan Wyschnegradsky: various works by this Scriabin-influenced Russian mystic, for two pianos tuned a quarter-tone apart, and for three pianos tuned a sixth-tone apart, from McGill University records that were never widely available.
I’m sure a few people will write to tell me that one or another of these pieces can be found on CD, but I won’t give points for ones listed as “out of stock” on Amazon.
Aside from Cardini and Wyschnegradsky, who are private obsessions of mine, these are hardly obscure composers, and most of this is music I play for classes and friends year after year - on cassette, up until now.
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 Harry Partch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
However, the methodology and artistic assumptions made in approaching the work are very different (itís not a matter of right and wrong - they are different approaches)
Ivan Wyschnegradsky - Opus 43 for String Quartet in Quartertones.
Played by the Soldier Quartet, this is a typically dazzling example of Wyschnegradsky - a technically skilled romp around the delights of composing for SQ in QTs.
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 La Folia -- Forgotten Gems
Another quarter-tone pioneer, Ivan Wyschnegradsky, wrote an equally amazing piece in his First String Quartet (1924, revised 1953), wherein a quarter-tone cluster constitutes the tonic or key of the piece.
But Wyschnegradsky's discography is shockingly sparse, given his influence on microtonal music.
For example, nobody has recorded Sept variations sur la note DO, for two pianos in quarter-tones, which was premiered in 1945 by Pierre Boulez, Yvonne Loriod, Serge Nigg and Yvette Grimaud at Salle Chopin, Paris.
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 Journal of zamiel (120)
It's just that the splicing tape doesn't adhere to the paper very well after 20 years.
Current recording: Duo pianists Pierrette Lepage and Bruce Mather playing John Hawkins, Ivan Wyschnegradsky, Mather (same as performer), Chabrier and Schumann on June 8, 1977 in Walter Hall, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ampex audio tape from the 1980's or so exhibit the "Sticky-Shed" problem on playback in 2004.
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 Kyle Gann's Column: February 4, 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
But suddenly it connected with what Young writes in his equally obscure theory of tuning, Vertical Hearing, or Hearing in the Present Tense, about each harmonically related interval "creating its own unique feeling." Danielou provides the primeval theoretical link between Indian music and minimalism.
Once you sift through the 97 percent of it that's trying to sell you something, it can be a meeting place for weirdos like me. I started searching every fringe figure that the mainstream publishing world won't pay attention to: Ivan Wyschnegradsky, Kaikhosru Sorabji, Harry Partch, Giacinto Scelsi.
The home pages devoted to them are invariably amazing, uploaded by fanatics evidently frustrated by their inability to publish their knowledge in any more profitable form, and generous with biographical details, early and late photos, worklists.
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 Joshua Pierce Biography
In 1996, Johnny Reinhard brought his realization of Charles Ives' Universe Symphony to Alice Tully Hall with Mr.
They have performed together throughout Russia, Europe and the United States since 1983, presenting a wide variety of composers including many important works by John Cage, Harry Partch, Phillip Corner, Charles Ives and Ivan Wyschnegradsky.
Pierce has served as a judge for several piano competitions including the International Center for Contemporary Opera, International IBLA Competition 2002 and 2003 (Sicily) and has served on the board of the International Fulbright Commission for four years.
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 IW Catalogue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
pour soprano et piano Texte russe de Sophie Savitch Wyschnegradsky, mère du compositeur.
Version mise à jour par Bruce Mather en 1990 à la demande de l'Association Ivan Wyschnegradsky.
Création : décembre 1927, Paris, (Club de la représentation commerciale de l'URSS), Ivan Wyschnegradsky et le chanteur Tzvetiaev jouent le Palais des travailleurs dans une adaptation pour basse solo et harmonium.
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 Classical Music : Ivan Alexandrovich Vishnegradsky movie - Movies-Studio.com
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by: Dieter Acker, Willy Burkhard, Hanns Jelinek, Allen Sapp, Othmar Schoeck, Richard Strauss, Ivan Alexandrovich Vishnegradsky, Klaus-Georg Pohl, Lennart Wallin, Ute Gareis
by: Ivan Alexandrovich Vishnegradsky, Paul Méfano, Ensemble 2E2M, Gerard Fremy, Martine Joste, Sylvaine Billier
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 Johnny Reinhard: Composing Polymicrotonally (essay)
Audience members shift through modulations of style, tunings, and composers.
Past tradition lives on in rare performances of the pioneering microtonal composers -- Juliàn Carrillo (Mexico), Alois Hába (Czech), Harry Partch (U.S.), Mordecai Sandberg (Rumania, Israel, U.S., and Canada), and Ivan Wyschnegradsky (Russia and France).
The ear's acuity is capable of much more than an apartheid of twelve-equidistant intervals per octave as found on the piano.
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 SEPTEMBER 2004
Bancquart's book is a tougher nut to crack, like his music.
Containing lengthy discussion of, as one might expect, his music and the poetry of his wife Marie-Claire, whose work he has set throughout his career, but also Beethoven, Schubert and Nono, and the microtonal theories of Ivan Wyschnegradsky, it makes useful background reading to accompany his epic Livre du Labyrinthe (released on Mode last year).
Expect a bit of mathematics and a dose of music theory.
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