Charles Morrow,
Fast Forward,
Marie Thérèse Escribano
Formal Connection With:
Ronnie Engel
Born: May 14, 1917, Portland, OR
Died: February 02, 2003, United States
Active: '40s, '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s
Genres: Avant-Garde
Instrument: Composer
Representative Songs: "Cornish Lancaran", "Rhymes with Silver, for violin, viola, cello, piano & percussion~Chroma", "Gending Alexander
Biography
Studied with Henry Cowell, Arnold Schoenberg, Virgil Thomson, and Korean, Chinese, and other Asian musics. Built gamelans, taught at many colleges, holds Honorary Doctorate, many awards and commissions. Dance and film scores for dancer Erick Hawkins and filmmaker James Broughton among many others. ~ "Blue" Gene Tyranny, All Music Guide
