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Terrence Mitchell "Terry" Riley (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician [1] best known as a pioneer of the minimalist school of composition. [2] . Influenced by jazz and Indian classical music, his work became notable for its innovative use of repetition, tape music techniques, improvisation, and delay systems. [2] .
- Terrence Mitchell Riley
- June 24, 1935 (age 88), Colfax, California, US
Terry Riley's official Web Site. Minimalist composer's CD's, Scores and Links, terryriley.net, terryriley.org.
Jan 28, 2013 · Tom Service. Mon 28 Jan 2013 11.06 EST. Grand Theft Auto IV, the radio series of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and the Who have one thing in common; one composer, in fact – the visionary...
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Jun 19, 2015 · Composer Terry Riley turns 80 Wednesday. He's been called the father of minimalism for his groundbreaking 1964 work In C. But his influence has spread far beyond, sparking the imaginations of...
Dec 19, 2019 · At 84, the musician and composer Terry Riley looks every bit the part of a synthesizer wizard. Visiting the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn last month from his Northern California ranch,...
Most Avant-Garde enthusiasts are bound to have come across the awe-inspiring works of Terry Riley, an outstanding American composer born in California on June 24, 1935. Riley is a phenomenal Western classical composer and has devoted his entire career to highlighting the true class of Classical and Avant-Garde music.
Apr 5, 2024 · February 17, 2008 • With peyote rattles, lullabies, wedding music and toy instruments, composer Terry Riley has created a new work for the Kronos Quartet and Chinese lute player Wu Man, which...