Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Composer and pianist Michael Harrison was a protege of the great American minimalist composer La Monte Young, and a disciple of the late Pandit Pran Nath. Through his expertise in Indian ragas and rhythmic cycles, and his adaptation of Phythagorean principles of harmonic resonance to create new tunings and scales, he composed Revelation: Music in Pure Intonation, which was released on Bang on a Can's Cantaloupe Music label in October 2007. He shares a passion for Indian music with composer Terry Riley, with whom he has performed as a vocalist and on tambur in numerous concerts… read more
Composer and pianist Michael Harrison was a protege of the great American minimalist composer La Monte Young, and a disciple of the late Pandit Pran Nath. Through his expertise in Indian ragas and rhythmic cycles, and his adaptation of Phythagorean principles of harmonic resonance to create n… read more
Composer and pianist Michael Harrison was a protege of the great American minimalist composer La Monte Young, and a disciple of the late Pandit Pran Nath. Through his expertise in Indian ragas and rhythmic cycles, and his adaptation of Phythagorean principles of harmonic resonance to create new tunings and scales, he composed Revelation: Music in Pure Intonation,… read more
