![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | 004: Reasoning in State Hospital - Bull of Heaven
A Bull of Heaven musical piece.
Keywords: bull; of; heaven; reasoning; in; state; hospital; 004; ambient; noise; soundscape; music; experimental
Downloads: 15 |
| 007: Reptilian Takeover - Bull of Heaven
A Bull of Heaven musical piece.
Keywords: bull; of; heaven; reptilian; takeover; 007; music; ambient; noise; experimental; drone
Downloads: 8 |
| 116: Rituals of the Elements and Feasts of the Times - Bull of Heaven
A musical piece by the band Bull of Heaven.www.bullofheaven.com
Keywords: bull; of; heaven; 116; rituals; the; elements; and; feasts; times; experimental; ambient; drone; noise; music
Downloads: 76 |
| r i g i d f o x h o l e - Charles Amirkhanian, Richard Friedman & Anthony Gnazzo
This incurably bizarre program, somewhat reminiscent of John Cage's Indeterminacy, begins with "I had a hankering to shoot pins at Bartok." It features a mix of pre-recorded electronic and radio drama sound sources mixed with tape delay under readings of experimental texts by Charles Amirkhanian read by Carol Law, Anthony J. Gnazzo and Amirkhanian himself. Performed live in the KPFA studios, the writing is influenced by William Burroughs, Clark Coolidge, and Fluxus happenings artists Dick Higgin...
Keywords: Sound poetry; Anthony Gnazzo; Richard Friedman; Carol Law; Charles Amirkhanian; Fluxus; trenchermen; kitchen; Bartok; spitting
Downloads: 696
Average rating:  (1 review) |
| Rachel Barton Pine, Zeke's Alternate Music Ramble 137
Chris 'Zeke' Hand talking about Rachel Barton Pine's performance at the LMMC on Sunday February 27, 2011.
Keywords: CKUT; LMMC; Rachel Barton Pine
Downloads: 288 |
| Rachel, quand du Seigneur - Caruso (Halevy)
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| Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Artur Rodzinski, conducter
Rachmaninoff. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18. Gyorgy Sandor (1912-2005), piano. Artur Rodzinski (1892-1958) conducting the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York (The New York Philharmonic). In three movements: Moderato, Adagio sostenuto, Allegro scherzando. Recorded circa 1945. Transfer and restoration from the original Columbia 78 set MM-605. Transfer and restoration by Bob Varney. (This is an improved restoration posted 3/30/2011...
Keywords: Rachmaninoff; Sandor; Rodzinski
Downloads: 5,671
Average rating: (1 review) |
| RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 4 - Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano
RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 40. Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano. Philadelphia Orchestra. Eugene Ormandy, conductor. Victor 78rpm Album DM 972 (11-8615 - 11-8618). Recorded December 20, 1941. Digital transfer by F. Reeder
Keywords: Rachmaninoff; piano, Concerto; Ormandy; 78rpm
Downloads: 2,084
Average rating:  (1 review) |
| Rackety Coo - Sam Ash & Grace Nash
, AG# 736DC3D6
Downloads: 586 |
| Radio Event No 13: "Bucket - Ful Mercury Walk" by Tom Zahuranec
Broadcasted live from the Mills College Electronic Tape Music Center via a remote portable transmitter, Tom Zahuranec's "Bucket-Ful Mercury Walk" invited listeners at home to drive to Mills and assist in creating sounds using various electronic equipment including Moog and Buchla synthesizers. Guests discovered and experimented with their manipulated voices while others helped turn nobs on the instruments...
Keywords: KPFA; KPFB; Radio Event; Tom Zahuranec; Mills College Electronic Tape Music Center; Don Buchla
Downloads: 457 |
| Radio Event No. 14: Armenia Gardenia
Armenia Gardenia” by Charles Amirkhanian, was the 14th program in the groundbreaking Radio Event series, in which audience reactions were incorporated into a live KPFA radio broadcast. This work utilizes short pre-recorded sound events, such as snatches of music or talking, that were then played over the air interspersed with long periods of silence. Amirkhanian then waited for listeners to call into the station to inquire as to the nature of the broadcast in progress...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Interactive Art; Inter-Media Art; Audience Participation
Downloads: 60 |
| Radio Event No. 15: "30 notes ascending, 24 hours apart"
A work by conceptual artist Mike Cohn in which at the beginning of each Morning Concert for the month of April a single note in sequential ascending order was broadcast.
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event; Other Finds; Mike Cohn
Downloads: 49 |
| Radio Event No. 18: Radio Free Music Day
On November 7, 1971, between the hours of 2 PM and 4 PM, as part of its genre defying, groundbreaking Radio Event series, KPFA invited the public to play music live on the radio. The KPFA mobile bus was at a park in downtown Berkeley California where the listening public, and anybody else in the area, was asked to bring sound making devices of any sort and to play them in front of the KPFA mics. Foghorns, tympani, license plates, gongs, saxophones, guitars, and garbage cans were all welcome...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event Series; Audience Participation; Field Recordings
Downloads: 162 |
| Radio Event No. 19: An Orchestra Is Born
One in a series of groundbreaking, audience participatory Radio Events, produced by KPFA in Berkeley California. For this program, Anthony Gnazzo, solicited from KPFA listeners, brief recordings of various sounds of their own choosing. This collection was then subjected to chance operations by Gnazzo, and lo and behold, “An Orchestra Is Born”. Somewhat reminiscent of John Cage’s “33 1/3”, the resulting auditory montage is a wonderfully diverse mix of spoken word, music, and just down r...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Events series; Anthony Gnazzo; Inter-Media; Visual Arts; Interactive Art
Downloads: 44 |
| Radio Event No. 20: Rhododendron
Tom Zahuranec invited the radio audience down to the KPFA Music Office to communicate mentally with a rhododendron which was wired with liquid electrodes feeding impulses into a Buchla synthesizer. This program includes commentary of Amirkhanian and Zahuranec, as well as the impressions of the participants.
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Inter-Media; Visual Arts; Interactive Art; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Tom Zahuranec
Downloads: 397 |
| Radio Event No. 23: Chrysanthemum Chameleon
One in a series of groundbreaking, audience participatory, Radio Events, produced by KPFA in Berkeley California. In this, the 23rd program in the series, Alex Dea and a group of 25 singers, invited the listening audience of KPFA to come to the studio, or gather at their home with friends and with the radio on, and join them in an evening of meditative chanting. In “Piece I” everyone was instructed to sing at their lowest note and gradually move to their highest note using any vowel sounds s...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event Series; Interactive Art; Audience Participation
Downloads: 35 |
| Radio Event No. 2: No Soap, Radio
This is the second in a series of groundbreaking, participatory, radio programs produced by KPFA. In this program, recorded on October 31, 1969, Berkeley California sculptor, Peter Veres, invited listeners to take part in a do-it-yourself Halloween Brindle Party, a self-proclaimed Witches’ Sabbath, all through the magic of the radio air waves. (What’s a Brindle you ask, why it's the opposite of a Mugwamp of course.) Prior to the actual event, subscribers to the KPFA program guide were encour...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Inter-Media; Visual Art; Interactive Art; Audience Participation
Downloads: 86 |
| Radio Event No. 3: Furniture Mix by Anna Halprin
Dance choreographer and intermedia artist Anna Halprin leads the KPFA audience in a participatory event, recorded live on Thursday evening, November 20, 1969. Listeners are encouraged to re-arrange their furniture at home in time to music played over the air and then to visualize a fantasy which occurred to them in the process. These fantasies are called into the station toward the conclusion of the program...
Keywords: Performance Art; Inter-Media; San Francisco Dancers' Workshop Company; Anna Halprin
Downloads: 676 |
| Radio Event No. 4: DD
Stanley Lunetta, editor of the avant-garde music periodical “Source”, invited the listening audience to participate at home as part of KPFA’s groundbreaking, interactive, participatory, Radio Event series. Using a graphic score and list of instructions published in the December 1969 KPFA Folio, or program guide, audience members were encouraged to listen to various programs on KPFA while altering the settings of their radios...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Inter-Media; Visual Art; Interactive Art; Electronic Music; Audience Participation
Downloads: 64 |
| Radio Event No. 5: X-Change
Composed in 1969 specifically for broadcast on KPFA’s groundbreaking, audience participation, Radio Event series, Anthony Gnazzo has created yet another hilarious work of sound poetry or aural montage. Mixing snippets of advertisements, announcements, and music from the mainstream media with excerpts of phone interviews that Gnazzo conducted with KPFA listeners about their impressions of radio programming and commercials, this work captures the combination of youthful innocence and crass capit...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Inter-Media; Visual Arts; Interactive Art; Participatory Art; Anthony Gnazzo
Downloads: 73 |
| Radio Event No. 7: Junk and All that Jazz
A lengthy aural montage of interviews and monologues on the topic of “junk” mixed with snippets of jazz music and live in-studio chatter and listener phone calls to KPFA. Under the direction of composer Anthony Gnazzo, his text-sound composition was played on the radio during one of KPFA’s groundbreaking listener participatory Radio Events. Chaotic and fun, this sort of adventurous and experimental programing was typical of the anarchistic artistic world that was Berkeley during the late 1...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Sound Poetry; Inter-Media; Visual Art; Audience Participation
Downloads: 213 |
| Radio Event No. 8: Bags
In a unique integration of radio, art, and the listening audience, Peter Veres, Anthony Gnazzo, and Gene Turitz present an interactive documentary on bags. This intermedia event was co-sponsored by KPFA and the Berkeley Art Center in Live Oak Park, Berkeley. This program is, in many ways, a field recording of children and other visitors interacting in a room full of bags at the Art Center, while Veres, Gnazzo, and Turitz provide a running commentary on the events as they unfold (or get crumpled)...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Interactive Art; Inter-Media; Visual Arts; Bags; Field Recordings
Downloads: 31 |
| Radio Event No. 9: Boiling Water
One in a series of groundbreaking, audience participatory, Radio Events, produced by KPFA in Berkeley California. This program, entitled “Boiling Water” was created by Philip Corner in conjunction with Charles Amirkhanian and his wife Carol Law. In order to participate, the audience was encouraged to listen to the radio while standing near the stove. The general idea was to have the audience boil some water and make some tea, or some other warm beverage, in concert with the two on-air person...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Interactive Art; Inter-Media Art; Audience Participation
Downloads: 55 |
| Radio Event: No. 1 Radio Caress
This is the first in a series of programs produced by KPFA's Music Department in which artists from various disciplines were asked to take any amount of air time and get the audience to respond physically to the audio broadcast instead of just being passive listeners. While the events can be enjoyed as auditory soundscapes the primary purpose was to produce "event art" or "happenings", with the listeners as active participants...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radio Event series; Inter-Media art; Interactive art; Audience participation; Soundscapes
Downloads: 65 |
| Radio Gaga v1.1 - start of the ending - psyCodEd
Netlabel - Radioshow
Downloads: 1,583 |
| Radio Visions: The New Consonance, 1981 - Charles Amirkhanian
The New Consonance Starting in 1969, Charles Amirkhanian was the first radio producer to broadcast substantial quantities of music by first generation minimalist composers. His early interviews with Steve Reich, John Adams, Paul Dresher, Laurie Anderson, Lou Harrison, and others form the basis of this fascinating exigesis of the sea change in contemporary music brought on by the use of consonant harmonies, steady pulse, and hypnotic repetition...
Keywords: Avantgarde; Electronic; Documentary; 20th Century Classical
Downloads: 604 |
| Radiofest: The Pioneers of Electronic Music in America
This is a program, produced by the American Society of University Composers in conjunction with Radiofest: New American Music, in which the work of two early American pioneers in electronic music is explored. During the early 1950s Otto Luening and Vladimir Ussachevsky collaborated on a number of electro-acoustic recordings that utilized the newly available tape recorder, and employed such seemingly basic techniques as feed back and changing tape speeds to transform pitch with considerable effec...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radiofest; Documentary; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic
Downloads: 207 |
| Radiofest: Whatever Happened to the Avant-Garde ?
This is the second, mostly self-contained, half of a program produced by the American Society of University Composers in conjunction with Radiofest: New American Music, in which the state of avant-garde music in the late 1970s is explored. The program begins with a look back at a typical avant-garde performance from the heady days of the 1960s, for which an audience gathered to witness the ignition of a single jet engine...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Radiofest; Documentary; Avant-Garde
Downloads: 106 |
| Radon - Pestishereticorum [MIDI04] - Radon
www.midinetterecords.net
Keywords: Experimental,Electronic; electronic music
Downloads: 1,708 |
| Rae Imamura performs Mamoru Fujieda's Patterns of Plants - Fifth Collection at Other Minds 4, 1997 - Fujieda
East Bay pianist Rae Imamura performs the Bay Area premiere of Mamoru Fujieda's Patterns of Plants - Fifth Collection at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1997 at San Francisco's Cowell Theater. Fujieda is an important figure in Japan's post-minimalist movement.
Keywords: 20th Century Classical; Minimalism; Avantgarde
Downloads: 487 |
| Rae Imamura performs Mamoru Fujieda's Patterns of Plants - Seventh Collection at Other Minds 4, 1997 - Fujieda
East Bay pianist Rae Imamura performs the Bay Area premiere of Mamoru Fujieda's Patterns of Plants - Seventh Collection at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1997 at San Francisco's Cowell Theater. Fujieda is an important figure in Japan's post-minimalist movement.
Keywords: Avantgarde; Minimalism; 20th Century Classical
Downloads: 416 |
| Raga: Indian Vocal and Gottuvadyam Music
From a 1992 broadcast, host Prabha Gopal, presents a program of both Northern and Southern classical Indian vocal and instrumental music. The initial focus of the program is on examples of Indian vocal music from both the North and the South of the country, and yet each featuring lyrics sung in Sanskrit. The vocalists are Pandit Jasraj and Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna, both recognized masters, and the contrasts between the two styles of singing are elucidated by the informative commentary of the hos...
Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; World Music; Raga
Downloads: 983 |
| Ragged William Two-Step - Metropolitan Orch
Downloads: 615 |
| Railroad Rag
78rpm record with artist Walter Van Brunt. Victor 16876
Keywords: 78rpm; Walter Van Brunt
Downloads: 258 |
| Rain - Will J Godfrey
Rain, for days, spoiled what should have been a chill out in the country. Composing this was my revenge!
Downloads: 2,293 |
| Rainbow Blues - Jerry Jerome and his Cats and Jammers
Tenor saxophonist Jerry Jerome and his Cats and Jammers perform "Rainbow Blues" in this recording from a session on February 28, 1944. Personnel are: Jerry Jerome (tenor sax), George Wettling (drums), John Guarnieri (piano), Yank Lawson (trumpet), Ray Coniff (trombone), Bob Haggert (bass). From the original 78rpm disk.
Keywords: Swing; jazz; 78rpm
Downloads: 3,461
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Rainbow Medley - Columbia Orchestra
Monthly cylinder release for July 2006: A snappy ragtime medley from a Columbia Indestructible #986 from ca. 1908.
Keywords: cylinder record; ragtime; orchestra
Downloads: 2,789 |
| Raio da Manhã - eversonpaladini
(JC Silva, N. Correa, eversonpaladini) EMI Brazil Cd Cumplice - 2006 - eversonpaladini Copyrights: Reserv and granted to the artist
Downloads: 1,181 |
| Randy Weston & African Rhythms perform Blues for Langston Hughes & Other Selections at Other Minds 8, 2002 - Randy Weston
Randy Weston and African Rhythms perform new and classic works of Weston's at Other Minds Music Festival 8 in 2002 at Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco California. The music, according to Robin D.G. Kelley, New York Times jazz critic and NYC African Studies Professor, "...pushes the African rhythms to the foreground and always tries to work within a framework true to the source, whether it's the West African dance music called highlife or sacred songs from Morocco...
Keywords: Jazz
Downloads: 4,132
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Raspberry Jam - Will J Godfrey
A multi-tracked jam session sitting on a simple walking bass. The main theme sort of slithers around.
Downloads: 2,446 |
| Rastus, Take Me Back (Coon Song) - Marie Dressler
, AG# D9BBB092
Downloads: 2,353
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |
| Raumtraum - spacedream - Niko Te Lurc
Raumtraum - spacedream for me musically epitomizes trance, technically is a felicitous attempt to compose a long substantial electronic work of music and in content the dubbing of the development of some kind of instance / energetic being as well as a transborder moment of a consciousness and an interpretation of mental-emotional enlightenment. Regardless of wether some one discovers these contents in the track or not, it offers enough space for a great variety of contents and free associations ...
Downloads: 513 |
| Red Hot Henry Brown - Georgia Melodians
The Cylinder Archive [www.cylinder.de] release for for November 2006: A snappy number by one of the best dance bands that ever recorded for Edison: The Georgia Melodians. This time presented as a double feature as the dubbed Blue Amberol and the original Diamond Disc version. Compare the sound quality, the cylinder is pretty good for an acoustic horn-to-horn copy! FYI: 'edba' means Edison Blue Amberol (cylinder), 'edd' Edison Diamond Disc For online listeners: track 1 is Blue Amberol, track 2 th...
Keywords: fox trot; early jazz; dance music; 1920s; 1920's; cylinder record; diamond disc
Downloads: 12,734 |
| Red Nichols & His Five Pennies-01-10 - Red Nichols
78 RPM record GRINDING noises are removed
Keywords: Jazz; Big Band; 1930s; 78rpm; Orchester
Downloads: 1,327 |
| Red Nichols & His Five Pennies-31-38 - Red Nichols
Compliments of grimriper2u@yahoo.com
Keywords: Jazz; Big Band; 1930s; 78rpm; Orchester
Downloads: 712 |
| Red Norvo Orchestra - Rehearsin' for a Nervous Breakdown - Red Norvo Orchestra
Red Norvo and his Orchestra perform "Rehearsin' for a Nervous Breakdown" in this recording from February 27, 1939. From the original 78rpm disk.
Keywords: Big Band; swing; jazz; 1930s; 78rpm
Downloads: 360
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Red Norvo Swing Octet - Blues In E Flat - Red Norvo Swing Octet
Red Norvo and his Swing Octet perform "Blues In E-Flat" in this recording from a session on January 25, 1935. Personnel are: Red Norvo (xylophone), Bunny Berigan (trumpet), Jack Jenny (trombone), Johnny Mince (clarinet), Chu Berry (tenor sax), Teddy Wilson (piano), George van Eps (guitar), Arthur Bernstein (bass), Gene Krupa (drums). From the original 78rpm disk.
Keywords: Swing; jazz; 78rpm
Downloads: 564
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Red Norvo's All Star Sextet - Subtle Sextology - Red Norvo's All Star Sextet
Red Norvo's All Star Sextet performs "Subtle Sextology" in this recording from a session on July 27, 1944. Personnel are: Red Norvo (vibraharp), Teddy Wilson (piano), Slam Stewart (bass), Eddie Dell (drums), Remo Palmieri (guitar), Aaron Sachs (clarinet). From the original 78rpm disk.
Keywords: Swing; jazz; 78rpm
Downloads: 346
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Red Wing
78rpm record with singers S.H. Dudley and Harry Macdonough. Record played on a circa 1930 portable Victrola. (The song typically used by ice cream trucks in the US). Victor 5368
Keywords: 78rpm; S.H. Dudley; Harry Macdonough
Downloads: 144 |
| Red Wing - Frank C. Stanley, Henry Burr
Transferred and presented by The Cylinder Archive [www.cylinder.de]: Frank C. Stanley & Henry Burr singing the famous song Red Wing, a very popular title. This indestructible cylinder was released in about 1908.
Keywords: cylinder record; red wing; duet; indian song; popular
Downloads: 1,477 |
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