xenakis
TRANSCRIPT
Bert Groover Fall 2012
Boarding school
Athens polytechnic
Greek Liberation Front
Exile in Paris
Couvent de la Tourette
The Philips Pavilion
Early teachers
Pithoprakta
ST/48 1-240162
ST/10 2-080262
Stratégie
Eonta
Terretektorh
Persephassa
Psappha
• Groups A, B, and C
Wood or Skin?
Groups D, E, and F: Metals
Xenakis’ thoughts on
instruments
Sylvio Gualda
Steven Schick
My setup
How do you learn it?
Densities- Section A
Densities- Section B
Densities- Section C1, C2,
C3
Densities- Section D1, D2
Densities- Section E
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