George Crumb (b 1929) is a prime example of American ingenuity. His music, resting at the pinnacle of avant garde classical music, uses every conceivable technique to paint a stark tonal picture. He's also been known to compose using his own forms of alternate notation that are as unique as the sounds he creates. Here are some sights and sounds from the mind of George Crumb. Enjoy.
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