Terry Riley
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Terry Riley is an American composer and pioneer of minimalism whose innovative works, such as "In C," profoundly shaped contemporary classical and experimental music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Terry Riley canonical | 2 |
Statements (57)
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| instanceOf |
American person
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ minimalist composer ⓘ musical composition ⓘ musician ⓘ organist ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1935-06-24 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Colfax, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Kronos Quartet
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La Monte Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Pandit Pran Nath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Terry Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education |
San Francisco State University
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University of California, Berkeley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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electronic music ⓘ experimental music ⓘ minimalism ⓘ tape music ⓘ |
| givenName | Terry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Brian Eno
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Curved Air NERFINISHED ⓘ John Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Kronos Quartet NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Glass NERFINISHED ⓘ Soft Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Reich NERFINISHED ⓘ The Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Indian classical music
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La Monte Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Pandit Pran Nath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing repetitive structures in music
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foundational role in musical minimalism ⓘ pioneering tape loop techniques ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary classical music
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experimental music ⓘ minimalism ⓘ |
| name | Terry Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| notableWork |
A Rainbow in Curved Air
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In C NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Surgery Dervishes NERFINISHED ⓘ Poppy Nogood and the Phantom Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Requiem for Adam NERFINISHED ⓘ Salome Dances for Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ Shri Camel NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Harp of New Albion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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musician ⓘ organist ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| studentOf | Pandit Pran Nath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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