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Futurism, or man’s triumph over nature. An Example An Example of Futurism Architecture, By Antonio Saint Elia Architecture, By Antonio Saint Elia
Russolo “In antiquity, life was nothing but silence. Noise was really not born before the 19th century, with the advent of machinery. Today noise reigns supreme over human sensibility. For several centuries, life went on silently, or mutedly. The loudest noises were neither intense, nor prolonged nor varied.” -- The Art of Noise, Russolo, 1913
In this corner weighing in at 200 tons we have the Telharmonium by Thaddeus Cahill Telharmonium
Leon Theremin invents his invents the Theremin Theremin Preformin’
The Trautonium not to be confused with the Telharmonium, ultimately become the Mixturtrautonium
The all-mighty Moog
Stockhausen invents raves, I mean writes electronic music. Even before MOOGS! Catchy tunes like "Gesang der Jünglinge"
Fluxus “I would say that Fluxus is justifiably defined in very different ways, depending on when, where, and how people learn about it. That would be one non-answer--the Flux answer.” - Hannah Higgins
Prepared Piano John Cage
Dick Higgins Danger Music No. 17 Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream! (Who wants to go outside!)
Joe Jones’ one man band “…because no one would play my music.”
Charlotte Moorman on Cello
The Dream World Of Dion McGregor (He Talks In His Sleep)
Miranda July, learning to love her more.
BEIGE first use of vinyl for software distribution - ever
Max MSP and purer Data
8 bits are = 7 bits too many. Tristan Perich’s 1 bit music