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Musica Elettronica Viva (MEV) was begun one evening in the spring of 1966 by Allan Bryant, Alvin Curran, Jon Phetteplace, Carol Plantamura, Frederic Rzewski, Richard Teitelbaum and Ivan Vandor in a room in Rome overlooking the Pantheon. MEV’s music right from the start was also totally open, allowing all and everything to come in and seeking in every way to get out beyond the heartless conventions of contemporary music. Taking its cue from Tudor and Cage, MEV began sticking contact mics to anything that sounded and amplified their raw sounds: bed springs, sheets of glass, tin cans, rubber bands, toy pianos, sex vibrators, and assorted metal junk; a crushed old trumpet, cello and tenor sax kept us within musical credibility, while a home-made synthesizer of some 48 oscillators along with the first Moog synthesizer in Europe gave our otherwise neo-primitive sound an inimitable edge. In the name of the collectivity, read more...
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MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Friday album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Friday
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1969
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Leave The City album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Leave The City
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1970
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA United Patchwork album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
United Patchwork
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1978
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA MEV & AMM : Apogee album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
MEV & AMM : Apogee
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2005
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA MEV, Al B : Theater Piece 0.00 | 0 ratings
MEV, Al B : Theater Piece "7 2 Berlz" (Or "BNK")
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2008

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MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA MEV / AMM : Live Electronic Music Improvised album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
MEV / AMM : Live Electronic Music Improvised
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1970

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MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA The Sound Pool album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Sound Pool
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1970
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA The Original album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Original
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1996
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Rome Cansrt album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Rome Cansrt
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 1999
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Spacecraft / Unified Patchwork Theory album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Spacecraft / Unified Patchwork Theory
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2001
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Pieces album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Pieces
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2004
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA MEV 40 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
MEV 40
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2008
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Symphony No 106 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Symphony No 106
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2016
MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Symphony 108. Live at Brno Philharmonic album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Symphony 108. Live at Brno Philharmonic
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2017

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MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA Spacecraft album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Spacecraft
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2021

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