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    Glenn Branca (October 6, 1948 – May 13, 2018) was an American avant-garde composer, guitarist, and luthier. Known for his use of volume, alternative guitar...
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  • The Ascension is the debut studio album by American no wave musician Glenn Branca, released in November 1981 by 99 Records. The album experiments with...
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  • electric guitar noise music bands that involved Glenn Branca (Theoretical Girls and Daily Life, performed by Branca, Barbara Ess, Paul McMahon, and Christine...
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  • Theoretical Girls were a New York-based no wave band formed by Glenn Branca and Jeff Lohn (a conceptual artist and composer) that existed from 1977 to...
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  • Lesson No. 1 is the debut solo EP by American avant-garde musician Glenn Branca. It was released in March 1980 on 99 Records. It was originally released...
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  • written and directed by Peter Greenaway, featuring original music by Glenn Branca and Wim Mertens. Starring Brian Dennehy and Chloe Webb, it was nominated...
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    Foole, William Winant, The Thing, Nels Cline, Cock E.S.P., John Moloney, Glenn Branca, Yamantaka Eye, Beck, My Cat is an Alien, John Russell, Steve Noble,...
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  • philologist and critic Toni Branca (1916–1985), Swiss racing driver Ralph Branca (1926–2016), major league baseball pitcher Glenn Branca (1948-2018), American...
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  • Flipper Foot Village Fudge Tunnel Gilla Band godheadSilo Gore Grong Grong Glenn Branca Guerilla Toss Half Japanese Halo of Flies Health Helmet High Rise Itchy-O...
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  • Neutral Records is an independent record label. Glenn Branca ran the label during the No Wave and post-punk scene in the Lower East Side, New York City...
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  • early days, Hunt-Hendrix expressed her interest in the work of Swans, Glenn Branca, Rhys Chatham, La Monte Young and Lightning Bolt as influences. Originally...
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  • No Sleep Records alum Former Thieves. They took their name from the Glenn Branca composition. Slow Mass began in 2016. That year, they released their...
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  • Stockhausen, Helmut Lachenmann, Cornelius Cardew, Theatre of Eternal Music, Glenn Branca, Rhys Chatham, Ryoji Ikeda, Survival Research Laboratories, Whitehouse...
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    New York City in 1976, and has worked with John Cage, LaMonte Young, Glenn Branca, David Van Tieghem, and Peter Gordon. As a performer, Sublette is probably...
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    Indeterminate Activity of Resultant Masses is a CD release by Glenn Branca from 2007, recorded in 1982. The CD also features an interview by Wim Mertens...
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    musical scales. Modern composers like La Monte Young, Rhys Chatham and Glenn Branca paid much attention to a scale called just intonation. It is often thought...
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    Manhattan School of Music. While there he played in avant-garde composer Glenn Branca's guitar orchestra, performing the composer's Symphony No.6 (Devil Choirs...
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  • in New York City that a number of them, including John Luther Adams, Glenn Branca, Rhys Chatham, Kyle Gann, Michael Gordon, Arthur Jarvinen, Bernadette...
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    often tending toward surreal theater, as in the early performances of Glenn Branca and Jeffrey Lohn; and 2. subsequent to Rhys Chatham's influence, a transferral...
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    White Columns gallery, where Lee Ranaldo was playing as a member of Glenn Branca's electric guitar ensemble. Their performance impressed Moore, who described...
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    best-known examples of this technique come from No Wave artists like Glenn Branca and Sonic Youth. The 3rd bridge technique has a physical connection with...
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  • named Glenn, including Glenn Hysén and Glenn Strömberg. Glenn may refer to: Glenn Branca (1948–2018), American avant-garde composer and guitarist. Glenn Danzig...
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  • music experimental composers for the electric guitar Rhys Chatham and Glenn Branca. In the early to mid-1980s, Poss studied under the tutelage of avant-garde...
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  • album), 2001 The Ascension (2face Idibia album), 2014 The Ascension (Glenn Branca album), 1981 The Ascension (Otep album), 2007 The Ascension (Phil Wickham...
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    Chatham. The venue became known as a place where many no wave artists like Glenn Branca, Lydia Lunch and James Chance performed. Notable Kitchen alumni also...
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  • at all + disco bottom". Other no wave-indebted artists such as Swans, Glenn Branca, Lydia Lunch, the Lounge Lizards, Bush Tetras, and Sonic Youth instead...
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    ballads. Rhys Chatham and Glenn Branca started doing performances in the late 1970s with orchestras consisting of 10 to 100 (Branca) and even 400 guitars...
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  • 1947) (spectral approach to microintervals, quarter tones, eighth tones) Glenn Branca (b. 1948) Elizabeth Brown (b. 1953) Claude Vivier (1948–1983) Dean Drummond...
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    and just intonation such as Harry Partch, Ivor Darreg, Tony Conrad, Glenn Branca, Bart Hopkin, and Yuri Landman constructed multistring variants of sonometers...
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  • co-edited by Jane M. Sherry and issues 5 through 7 were co-edited by Glenn Branca. Issue formats include: zine, LP record, large format tabloid, magazine...
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