Simoom (album)
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Simoom is an album by experimental
totalist artists Lois V Vierk
which was released in 1990.
Experimental music
Experimental music refers, in the English-language literature, to a compositional tradition which arose in the mid-20th century, applied particularly in North America to music composed in such a way that its outcome is unforeseeable. Its most famous and influential exponent was John Cage...
totalist artists Lois V Vierk
Lois V Vierk
Lois V Vierk is a "post-minimalist" or "totalist" composer who lives in New York City.She received a B.A. degree in piano and ethnomusicology from UCLA in 1974. She then attended Cal Arts, studying composition with Mel Powell, Leonard Stein, and Morton Subotnick, receiving her M.F.A. in 1978...
which was released in 1990.
"Simoom"
- "Go Guitars for 5 electric guitars David Seidel, guitars" – 12:06
- "Cirrus for 6 trumpets Gary Trosclair, trumpets" – 18:43
- "Simoom for 8 cellos Theodore Mook, cellos" – 20:34