An avalanche : for pitchman, prima donna, player piano, percussionist, and prerecorded playback (1968) / [text] by Frank Parman ; the pitchman's text with suggested gestures and tape recorded footnotes, to be performed with music written by Lejaren Hiller. 1968.

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An avalanche : for pitchman, prima donna, player piano, percussionist, and prerecorded playback (1968) / [text] by Frank Parman ; the pitchman's text with suggested gestures and tape recorded footnotes, to be performed with music written by Lejaren Hiller. 1968.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30336002

1 score (22 p.) ; 22 x 28 cm.

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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Parman, Frank

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Hiller, Lejaren, 1924-1994

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Lejaren Hiller was born on February 23, 1924, in New York City. He received his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in chemistry from Princeton University, where he also studied music theory and composition with Milton Babbitt and Roger Sessions. In 1958, Hiller received his M.Mus. from the University of Illinois where he founded the Experimental Music Studio. In 1957, Hiller collaborated with Leonard Isaacson on the Illiac Suite, the first significant use of a computer in composition. The Illiac Suite (Strin...