Morton Subotnick


 
 

Morton Subotnick (born 1933) is an American composer of minimal electronic music, best known for his Silver Apples of the Moon, the first electronic work commissioned by a record company, Nonesuch, and composed on the Buchla modular synthesizer which he helped to design.

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Subotnick has also worked extensively with interactive electronics and multi-media, often collaborating with his wife Joan La Barbara.

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  • Silver Apples of the Moon (1967)
  • The Wild Bull (1968)
  • Touch (1969)
  • Sidewinder (1971)
  • Four Butterflies (1973)
  • The Key to Songs (1985)

 

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Morton Subotnick related Images and Photos (experimental)

Jelly Roll Morton - 1923/24
Jelly Roll Morton - 1923/24
Jelly Roll Morton - 1923/24
Jelly Roll Morton - 1923/24
Mr. Henry Morton Stanley Approaching Lake Tanganyika
Mr. Henry Morton Stanley Approaching Lake Tanganyika
Autumn View of Fog from Morton Overlook  Great Smoky Mountains National Park  Tennessee  USA
Autumn View of Fog from Morton Overlook Great Smoky Mountains National Park Tennessee USA
Caught Short  Anita Page  Charles Morton  1930
Caught Short Anita Page Charles Morton 1930
Dr. David Livingstone and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley Receiving Newspapers in Central Africa
Dr. David Livingstone and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley Receiving Newspapers in Central Africa
Advice Columnist Abigail Van Buren and Husband Morton Phillips
Advice Columnist Abigail Van Buren and Husband Morton Phillips
David Livingstone from ''How I Found Livingstone'' by Sir Henry Morton Stanley
David Livingstone from "How I Found Livingstone" by Sir Henry Morton Stanley
The Conquest of Africa  Board Game Based on the Travels of Sir Henry Morton Stanley
The Conquest of Africa Board Game Based on the Travels of Sir Henry Morton Stanley

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