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Tolimieri, Quentin

Prepared Piano [Used Item]

(Creative Sources

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Tolimieri, Quentin : Prepared Piano <i>[Used Item]</i> (Creative Sources)

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Previously played Squidco store copy, used for cataloging and samples, in excellent condition.

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Quentin Tolimieri-prepared piano

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UPC: 5609063404012

Label: Creative Sources
Catalog ID: cs401
Squidco Product Code: 34585

Format: CD
Condition: VG
Released: 2017
Country: Portugal
Packaging: Cardboard Gatefold
Recorded at 17th Ward Studios on August 8th, 2016, by Brad Schirmer.

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Previously played Squidco store copy, used for cataloging and samples, in excellent condition.

Artist Biographies

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"Quentin Tolimieri is a composer, pianist and improvisor. His work has been presented throughout Europe and North America at a variety of venues, including, most recently, Roulette and The Stone (NYC), Instants Chavires and La Chapelle (France) and The SPOR Festival for New Music and Sound Art (Denmark), which presented his long form (three hours in total) multi-channel electronic work Three Comedies in its entirety. His music is included on the album West Coast Soundings (Wandelweiser Records) which has been listed as one of the top ten modern classical albums of 2014 by the Wire Magazine. A section of eldritch Priest's Boring Formless Nonsense, Experimental Music and the Aesthetics of Failure (Bloomsbury Academic) is devoted to a lengthy discussion of his work Josef, Lieber Josef Mein. He holds an MA in composition from The University of Southampton (UK) and a BFA in composition and piano from California Institute of the Arts. He lives in New York City, and works as a freelance pianist."

-Quentin Tolimieri Website (http://www.quentintolimieri.com/biography.html)
3/25/2024

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Track Listing:

1. A Bowed One 6:04

2. A Muted One 2:41

3. A Plucked One 3:57

4. A Long One 11:49

5. A Sparse One 3:51

6. A Half And Half One 4:25

7. A Low One 5:04

8. A High One 2:45

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