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Pierre Schaeffer -Pierre Schaeffer studied as an engineer and broadcaster! Inventor of: Musique Concrete

Edgard Varese - Varese was inspired by Busoni and Debussey!
"I long for instruments obedient to my thought and whim, with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds which will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm

Ferruccio Busoni - Busoni was a prophet of electronic music!
Prophet of modern electronic music

 

A Midlife Recital was recorded at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Completely accomplished in one morning as a four hour class. It's the first formal melodic solo using electronics I know of. The teacher of the class was Doug Heaps, friend, producer, drummer. Doug and I also performed in the Royal Crusader musical ensemble. 

Rogers drum set, played by Vince Schaefer

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A class demonstrating the potential of electronics in music, and the recording of, is A Midlife Recital by Vince Schaefer

Listen to short Real Audio samples of the solo that download in seconds: A Midlife Recital

Roger drum set, played by Vince Schaefer at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, for the recording: A Midlife Recital!

A Midlife Recital was recorded at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Completely accomplished in one morning as a four hour class. It was the set-up for recording, along with a three hour demonstration of the DrumKAT, and the three, actual, 'takes'. 

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