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Free Palestine, John King

Type
Label
Free Palestine, John King
Note
A large-scale work for string quartet, in part with oud, in one movementTitle from disc label"Free Palestine is an ongoing set of pieces employing Arabic pitch and rhythmic modes which explore sonic, structural, and temporal freedoms. The pieces are titled with the predominant maqam used, as well as with the names of the Palestinian villages from the pre-1948 pre-Nakbah period"--Insert, page 12"Each section of the composition uses a combination of pre-determined composed material notated according to Western convention, spontaneous improvisation, and chance-derived methods"--Insert, page 7"Anthology of Recorded Music, Inc."--Disc labelProgram notes in English by Steve Smith, composer's note, biographical note on the composer and performers and selected discography (19 pages : music) inserted in container
Capture and storage technique
digital storage
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Groove width pitch
not applicable
Issue number
80786-2 -- New World Records80786 -- New World Records
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Participant note
The Secret Quartet (Cornelius Dufallo, Jennifer Choi, violin ; Ljova (Lev) Zhurbin, viola ; Yves Dharamraj, cello) ; John King, oud (track 14)
Physical Description
1 audio disc (65 min., 19 sec.), CD audio, 4 3/4 in.
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific Material Designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)985343505
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Upc
093228078623
Cover Art
Instantiates
Carrier category
Copyright
Media category
Publication
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