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Thomson is one of the few true modernists in America. Thomson's music is almost disconcertingly spare and direct. In the consciously American pieces especially, there is a kind of aural equivalent to Cubist collage, as ragtime, waltzes, tangos, two-steps, fiddle tunes, and hymns get pasted onto the texture. Unlike Ives, there's an unsentimental distance and clarity to it all, like someone without ...more
- Yma Sumac
- Ultimate Yma Sumac Collection
- Liner Notes
- Virgil Thomson
- Mostly About Love: Songs & Vocal Works
- Main Performer
- Henry Cowell
- Piano Music
- Author
- Mcphee/Sessions/Thomson
- Tabuh-Tabuhan/Black Maskers/+
- Translation
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