Henry Cowell

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Born
11 March 1897
Born In
Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California, United States
Died
10 December 1965 (aged 68)
Henry Cowell (March 11, 1897 - December 10, 1965) was an American composer, musical theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario. His contribution to the world of music was summed up by Virgil Thomson, writing in the early 1950s: "Henry Cowell's music covers a wider range in both expression and technique than that of any other living composer. His experiments begun three decades ago in rhythm, in harmony, and in instrumental sonorities were considered then by many to be wild. Today they are the Bible of the young and still, to the conservatives, "advanced.&qu… read more
Henry Cowell (March 11, 1897 - December 10, 1965) was an American composer, musical theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario. His contribution to the world of music was summed up by Virgil Thomson, writing in the early 1950s: "Henry Cowell's music covers a wider range i… read more
Henry Cowell (March 11, 1897 - December 10, 1965) was an American composer, musical theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario. His contribution to the world of music was summed up by Virgil Thomson, writing in the early 1950s: "Henry Cowell's music covers a wider range in both expression and technique than that of any other living composer. … read more

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1 Play track Piano Music The Banshee
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2 Play track Piano Music The Tides of Manaunaun
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3 Minimal Harp The Tides of Manaunaun - 1912
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4 Piano Music Advertisment (Third Encore to Dynamic Motion)
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5 Play track Piano Music Exultation
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6 Play track Piano Music Fabric
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7 Play track Piano Music Anger Dance
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8 Piano Music Aeolian Harp And Sinister Resonance
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9 Play track Piano Music Fairy Answer
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10 Piano Music Antimony (Fourth Encore to Dynamic Motion)
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  1. 6,456 listeners

    30 Apr 1993 · 20 tracks

    Piano Music
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  2. 3,385 listeners

    1 Feb 2005 · 23 tracks

    COWELL: Homage to Iran / Piano Pieces / Set of Five / Six Casual Developments / Two Songs
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  3. 2,258 listeners

    1999 · 26 tracks

    New Music: Piano Compositions By Henry Cowell
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  4. 989 listeners

    1 Jul 2013 · 21 tracks

    Cowell: Music for Strings
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