JOHN CAGE : Freeman Etudes, Books 1 & 2

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バイオリン独奏の練習曲Book1とBook2。
バイオリンで何が演奏できるかできないかを考えた上で作曲されたもので、演奏がほぼ不可能で没にした曲も多数あるとのこと。
演奏はArditti String Quartetの創設者Irvine Arditti。
微分音も含む超実験的バイオリン。



Tracklist
Book One
1 Etude 1 3:00
2 Etude 2 3:01
3 Etude 3 3:01
4 Etude 4 3:08
5 Etude 5 3:01
6 Etude 6 3:00
7 Etude 7 3:00
8 Etude 8 3:03
Book Two
9 Etude 9 3:02
10 Etude 10 3:06
11 Etude 11 3:06
12 Etude 12 3:00
13 Etude 13 3:08
14 Etude 14 3:00
15 Etude 15 3:00
16 Etude 16 3:05

Credits
Art Direction, Photography By – Brian Brandt
Composed By – John Cage
Engineer, Edited By [Digital Editing] – David Avidor
Liner Notes – James Pritchett
Liner Notes [French Translation] – Eliza Burnham, Marc Farre
Liner Notes [German Translation] – Jovita Zähl
Producer – Brian Brandt
Violin – Irvine Arditti

Notes
Subtitled The Complete Music for Violin, Disc 1.
Recorded at Crowell Hall, Wesleyan University; Middletown, Connecticut on 13 February 1990
Composer supervised recordings.
16-page booklet includes liner notes in English, German and French plus a sample page from the score.