Occupation: Composer Birth: May 30, 1932 Death: November 25, 2016
After a long section of the glass playing, you'll hear an instrumental sound emerge from some undisclosed location. There'll be a lot of mystery abou….
I try to schedule the Intensives wherever I go..
We have a very large constituency in the world from all of the years that we've done workshops, retreats, and talks. I would say there a few thousand….
I have a variety of ways that I make music, but I'm working with the Thingamajigs in a particular way, which is: They are bringing to me their perfor….
I feel that students always learn more from each other than they do from their professor. They learn by doing and not by trying to soak up informatio….
I felt a challenge to compose music. That's where my challenge was, for the most part..
You run into stereotypes so that the stereotype filters who you are and what you do, and having to deal with that was the most frustrating thing for ….
I noticed you could monitor the recording that you're making, but you could also monitor the playback head. There's a little distance between them an….
I became interested in the delay, having sounds recorded and played back and then come back. I did many different configurations of sending signals f….
That was at the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival in about 1989. There were 6,000 women there, and they were out in a meadow, and I offered the tuning ….
Maybe I'll start from the initial idea, what motivated me to do that. In 1953, I had access to a tape recorder. Tape recorders were not widely availa….
In my Deep Listening class at RPI, I always do an hour of energy exercises to start with. Then we do a listening meditation after that, after the bod….
I didn't have any sophisticated equipment at all. The equipment we had in the studio at the time was not intended to make music; it was for testing p….
Those people who don't have any voluntary control, or hands, can work with the physical movement that they can do - whatever voluntary movement they ….
It might be fun to have audience members wander up the ramps as well, so they can listen from different vantage points..
My mother brought accordion home. She was going to learn to play it so she could teach it and increase her income. And I got fascinated with it, so s….
I got very interested in attention and awareness and how to achieve certain states through understanding this..