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Lou Harrison

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In Praise of Lou Harrison
Some thoughts about Lou Harrison's music with emphasis on the experimental microtonal works, and the works for Gamelan.
"Missa Eclectica: Lou Harrison and Artistic Ideologies after Vatican II" in Qui musicam in se habet: Studies in honor of Alejandro Enrique Planchart. Edited by Anna Zayaruznaya, Bonnie J. Blackburn, and Stanley Boorman, 121-145. American Institute of Musicology, 2015.
Examines composer Lou Harrison's re-interpretation of chant in his Mass for St. Cecilia within post-Vatican II frameworks.
Jahla 2
A 2nd MAFISHCO video set to a jahla, with link, this one 2.5 min, to celebrate the Lou Harrison centennial year. <http://mafishco.com/HarrisonCentennial.htm> This jahla was composed by Harrison in 1972. Screenings at Mills College April... more