• Sonata for Microtonal Piano is a sonata for specifically microtonally tuned piano by Ben Johnston written in 1964 (see also just intonation). When the...
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    Ives Piano Sonata No. 2, Concord, Mass., 1840–60 Leoš Janáček 1. X. 1905 (Janáček's Sonata for Piano) Ben Johnston Sonata for Microtonal Piano György...
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  • (commissioned by the Swingle Singers), the Sonata for Microtonal Piano (1964), and the Suite for Microtonal Piano (1977). Johnston completed ten string quartets....
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  • keys" of a piano tuned in equal temperament. Microtonal music can refer to any music containing microtones. The words "microtone" and "microtonal" were coined...
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    first 20th-century composers in the West to work systematically with microtonal scales, alongside Lou Harrison. He built his own instruments in these...
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  • Twelve Microtonal Etudes for Electronic Music Media, Op. 28, is a set of pieces in various microtonal equal temperaments composed and released on LP in...
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    Kyle Gann (category Microtonal composers)
    categories: microtonal works in just intonation, involving electronics; rhythmically complex works for Disklavier (computer-driven acoustic piano); and piano and...
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  • Forms for Piano. Henry Cowell: The Banshee, Aeolian Harp, Piano Piece (Paris 1924) ; Ben Johnston: Sonata for Microtonal Piano; John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes...
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  • ASCAP. He also wrote extensively on the American experimental tradition, microtonal music and spectral music, including the work of such figures as James...
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  • Elaine Walker (composer) (category Microtonal musicians)
    “Matter Over Mind: Cosmos, Chaos, and Curiosity” (2016). She specializes in microtonal music, including founding ZIA, an all electronic band, and performing...
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