Sunday, February 10, 2008

Stephen Scott and the Art of the Bowed Piano

For three decades, composer Stephen Scott has been writing music for the sonic possibilities of the inside of a piano. A recent article and documentary on NPR Music highlights the compositional toolbox of this medium with some amazing footage. Here's the bowed piano ensemble in action playing Scott's Entrada:



(Via David Pescovitz)

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