KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Source: Text-Sound Composition by Harold Budd

Analog Audio

Event Type

Music

Origin

KPFA

Identifier

SRC.1970.XX.XX.2

Program Series

Source

Program Length

40 min

Dates

| broadcast
| 402 | created

Description

Another in a series of late-night, electronic music mixes, produced by the editorial staff of “Source Magazine”, a biannual publication that was devoted to avant-garde composers’ scores, articles and photographs. Source also produced a series of published music scores, known as the Composer/Performer Edition. In this program you will hear a couple of experimental text-sound compositions, including one by the well known composer of ambient music, Harold Budd.

Genres

Electro-Acoustic / Electronic
Sound poetry

Musical Selections

[unidentified text-sound composition] / Harold Budd -- [another(?) mix of music, electronic sounds & speech]

Subjects

Electro-acoustic
Electronic music
Avant-garde (Music)
Jazz
Text-sound compositions
Sound poetry

Acknowledgment

Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by Save America’s Treasures, a program of the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.

Related places

Berkeley (Calif.) (was recorded at)
Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)

Related Entities

Budd, Harold