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Morton Subotnick

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Morton Subotnick
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Morton Subotnick (born 1933) is one of the United States' premier composers of electronic music and an innovator in works involving instruments and other media, including interactive computer music systems. Most of his music calls for a computer part, or live electronic processing; his oeuvre utilizes many of the important technological breakthroughs in the history of the genre.
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Discography

Releases:
Silver Apples Of The Moon (LP)   Nonesuch 1967
The Wild Bull (LP)   Nonesuch 1968
Touch (Album) (4 versions)   Columbia Masterworks ... 1969
Sidewinder (Album) (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1971
The Perilous Night (LP)   Avant Records 1973
Until Spring (LP)   Columbia 1976
A Sky Of Cloudness Sulphur / After The Butterfly (LP)   Nonesuch 1980
Axolotl / The Wild Beasts (LP)   Nonesuch 1981
American Academy And Institute Of Arts And Letters Composers Award Record (LP)   Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI) 1983
Return (LP, Album)   New Albion 1986
The Key To Songs ; Return (CD)   New Albion 1986
Computer Music Journal Soundsheet Examples (Flexi, 7", S/Sided)   Computer Music Journal, Eva-Tone Soundsheets 1988
Touch • Jacob's Room (CD)   WERGO 1989
Silver Apples Of The Moon • The Wild Bull (CD, RE)   WERGO, WERGO 1994
Volume 1: Electronic Works (Album) (2 versions)   Mode 2001
Electronic Works Vol. 2 (Album) (2 versions)   Mode 2004
The Contemporary Composer In The USA (LP, Album)   Turnabout  
Appears On:
Joseph Kerman Presents: Listen, 2nd Edition (8xLP)   Worth Records 1976
The Art Of Joan La Barbara (LP)   Nonesuch 1985
Music From Mills (3xLP, Comp) The Key To Songs (Exce... Mills College 1986
Musicworks 52: John Cage (CD, Album) Atlas Eclipticalis Wit... Musicworks 1992
Early Modulations Vintage Volts (CD) Silver Apples Of The Moon Caipirinha Productions 2000
Folio And Four Systems (CD, Album) December 1952 Tzadik 2006
[1994-2005] (DVD) Ex Post Facto Petri Kuljuntausta 2006
Selections From "2001: A Space Odyssey" / Highlights From "Aniara" (LP, Comp)   Columbia Masterworks  
Tracks Appear On:
An Introduction To The World Of SQ Quadraphonic Sound (LP, Comp, Quad, Mixed) Touch (Excerpt) Columbia Quadraphonic 1973
Joseph Kerman Presents: Listen, 2nd Edition (8xLP) 4 Butterflies Worth Records 1976
Ircam: Un Portrait (LP, Album) The Double Life Of Amp... Ircam 1983
Music From Mills (3xLP, Comp) The Key To Songs (Exce... Mills College 1986
CDCM Computer Music Series Vol. 14: The Virtuoso In The Computer Age IV (CD, Comp) Trembling Centaur Records 1993
CDCM Computer Music Series Vol. 30: Center For Experiments In Art, Information, And Technology (CD, Comp) It Begins... (1997) Centaur Records 2000
Early Modulations Vintage Volts (CD) Silver Apples Of The Moon Caipirinha Productions 2000
Excerpts From OHM: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music (CD, Promo) Silver Apples Of The M... Ellipsis Arts 2000
OHM: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music (Comp, Album) (2 versions) Silver Apples Of The M... Ellipsis Arts 2000
An Anthology Of Noise & Electronic Music / Second A-Chronology 1936-2003 (CD, Comp + CD, Comp, Enh) Mandolin Sub Rosa 2003
DJ Mix (CDr, Comp, Mixed, Promo) Silver Apples Of The Moon Domino Recording Company Ltd. 2003
OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music (DVD) Sidewinder (Excerpt) Ellipsis Arts 2005
Computer Music Journal Sound And Video Anthology Volume 30, 2006 (DVD-V, Comp) Touch And Jacob's Room... Computer Music Journal 2006
Sound Unbound Audio Companion: Excerpts And Allegories From The Sub Rosa Archives (CD, Album, Mixed) Mandolin Mixed w/ Acid... Sub Rosa 2008
Sound Unbound. Sampling Digital Music And Culture (CD, Album, Mixed) Mandolin Mixed w/ Acid... The MIT Press 2008
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Morton Subotnick - "Sidewinder"