David Tudor S & D

http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/david-tudor-cage-stockhausen-piano-electronics-indeterminacy/Content?oid=9991915

http://www.pointofdeparture.org/PoD44/PoD44Tudor.html

Posted a youtube of a film on John Cage/Roland Kirk, David Tudor makes an appearance

Pathological avoidance of the title of composer

http://rosewhitemusic.com/piano/2013/12/22/unclear-boundary-david-tudor-john-cage/

http://www.amazon.com/Music-Tudorfest-Francisco-Tape-Center/dp/B00NY2TFUC

Music from the Tudorfest: San Francisco Tape Music Center, 1964

Disc: 1
1. 34'46.766" for two pianists
2. Duo for Accordion and Bandoneon with Possible Mynah Bird Obbligato
3. Music for Piano No. 4
Disc: 2
1. Music for Piano No. 4, Electronic Version
2. Variations II
3. Music Walk
Disc: 3
1. Atlas Eclipticalis with Winter Music, Electronic Version
2. Concert for Piano and Orchestra
3. Cartridge Music

^^ that compilation is good; need to play through it again. disc 3 is my kind of fun.

came here to post this, though. hope this gang tours with this version -- I saw Driscoll play at Mills a few months ago, probably in my top 2 shows of this year

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWs-iqdny7s&feature=youtu.be

Published on Dec 10, 2014
December 10, 2014 - First day of 2 day performance of David Tudor's RAINFOREST IV at Granoff center, Brown University,
Steve Bull John Driscoll Matt Rogalsky Phil Edelstein and the gang

This weekend at Wesleyan

Idiopreneurial Entrephonics: Workshops and Talks
Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 11:00 AM
Music Rehearsal Hall 105, 60 Wyllys Avenue
FREE!

Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 2:00 PM
World Music Hall
FREE!

Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 11am in Music Rehearsal Hall 105, 60 Wyllys Avenue: "The David Tudor and David Behrman Collections of Electronic Instrumentation"

A working session on the electronic instruments, instrumentation, and associated paraphernalia included in Wesleyan World Instrument Collection, including the David Tudor and David Behrman collections of electronic instrumentation.

Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 2pm in World Music Hall: “Compadres Inside Electronics"

Michael Johnsen (Pittsburgh Modular) will present his archeological investigations of the electronics of David Tudor, Gordon Mumma, and David Behrman; Mark Verbos (Verbos Electronics) will demonstrate his own line of Eurorack analog modules and discuss his work with the Buchla synthesizer; Thom Holmes will discuss his work at developing a definitive history of the Moog Synthesizer; Asha Tamirisa will provide a detailed peek into the functioning of the legendary ARP 2500 synthesizer; John Driscoll and Phil Edelstein will show their current work on “Rainforest V” and their work with Matt Rogalsky on realizing David Tudor’s microphone; and Matt Wellins will recount some of his adventures with homemade electronics.

are you going?

and did the Dreyblatt actually sound like Tudor?

John Driscoll's reconstruction of 'Rainforest V' online. Sounds authentic to me.

http://www.moma.org/explore/inside_out/2016/06/01/moma-collects-david-tudors-rainforest-v-variation-1

https://mroztronium.blogspot.com/p/david-tudor-instruments-presented.html?fbclid=IwAR3WpLw6C-OsH1IjTaZfOtAWXk0912ZGqnROBToVHLf6cFaKBcXa2SMM3iM

Cool.

https://www.moma.org/calendar/events/5965?happening_type=performances&preview=true&fbclid=IwAR0GqdHRmqLFY5XLmL4gn_3iVW3cwqPrSgopoTdnkkhVdqG4p73vv4bOjYA#occurrences

luckily I'm in NYC for the November shows

"a lot of the tapes are reconstructions of birds"

https://www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/interviews/electronic-india-moog-interview-paul-purgas

Good stuff