Conlon Nancarrow ran from USA, he was communist. First as refugee and later became Mexican Citizen. Ligeti say about Nancarrow he was at the level of composing virtuosity of J.S. Bach. Barely know as genius because his work is not widely known.
Okay, he's a genius. Doesn't mean I like him. Sounds like he inspired mario brothers music. I'll respect his genius, but is this honestly your listening preference?
Thanks (from Canada) for posting. I lost my treasured audio cassette (remember them?) years and years ago, so to hear his work again is a treat. Nice film also.
Este, perdon, pero, no, no fue mexicano nunca, se quedo de gringo hasta que se fue. Solo vivio aca la ultima parte de su vida luego que los gringos lo expulsaron como gringo non grato por isquierdista
Claro que fue mexicano, se nacionalizo y fue mexicano durante 40 años, los que vivio en mexico. Tampoco vivio la ultima parte de su vida en mexico, vivio la 2da mitad de su vida en mexico y se consideraba mexicano
Si, legal o administrativamente tendria su titulo de "nacional", es la otra parte, la cultural que no cambio demasiado, parece que siguio siendo de esos escasos gringos intelectuales criticos y creativos de los que siempre hubo poco. Pero como aporte de Conlon Humano al mundo, creo que nada de esto tiene la mas minima importancia, su musica hace su aporte de cualquier forma
This music could conceivably breakdown even the most rigid fundamentalist to smoke DMT and go streaking through major downtown intersections.
SidewalkFrequencies 1 year ago
@SidewalkFrequencies How can you streak while on DMT = /
cerelilqt 1 year ago
@cerelilqt no no, not while on it, the afterglow my friend, man I love this stuff.
SidewalkFrequencies 1 year ago
@SidewalkFrequencies When I get a freezer I can use for myself, Ima make some of that stuff from canary grass, shit grows everywhere.
cerelilqt 1 year ago
Thank you. I enjoyed listening to this and watching the video.
Mungo10 2 years ago
Now I know, it is study 49a. Part of a jazzy study. he competed at an improtant competition with this piece, but did not suceed.
lorenzarthur91 2 years ago
Conlon Nancarrow ran from USA, he was communist. First as refugee and later became Mexican Citizen. Ligeti say about Nancarrow he was at the level of composing virtuosity of J.S. Bach. Barely know as genius because his work is not widely known.
jamaicon001 2 years ago
Yet another weird song by this guy.
ibold1000 2 years ago 2
hahaahah, music?!
sound more like... sound...
edazdogma90 2 years ago
Si Nancarrow hubiera conocido los sistemas informaticos de hoy, estaria escribiendo la musica del año 3000.
hectorfprez 2 years ago
Nice video. Thanks for posting. Nancarrow's music is simply amazing.
TabletVisualMusic 2 years ago
Me encanto el video realmente es impresionante, vaya que casa, es hermosisima, debemos aprender cada vez mas de los que van adelante no crees?,
en verdad no hay palabras, por eso la imagen es tan importante lo que no puedes decir el video te hace la imagen, es tan hermoso.
Gracias por compartir esto me gusta muchisimo.
AnaLuisa
migartemio 3 years ago
Nancarrow is a fuck'en genius anyone who says otherwise is a fuck'en moron.
johnbadanderson 3 years ago 7
Okay, he's a genius. Doesn't mean I like him. Sounds like he inspired mario brothers music. I'll respect his genius, but is this honestly your listening preference?
philnoll 2 years ago
@johnbadanderson
This sucks, no musicality whatsoever, literally just random notes. Anyone who thinks otherwise is a "fuck'en" moron.
WoWintosh 10 months ago
I don't know this study. Does anybody?
lorenzarthur91 3 years ago
This composer is extraordinary.
hypernation2007 3 years ago
El politempo... Increíble!!
ednis82angelical 3 years ago
This is overloading my brain!!!!
JamieBarnes11 3 years ago 4
@JamieBarnes11 it downloaded my brain, converted it to hexadecimal, took the fourier transform & made ascii art out of it
lotec11 1 year ago
Does anyone know which study this is?
TheBlackPage1 3 years ago
Thanks (from Canada) for posting. I lost my treasured audio cassette (remember them?) years and years ago, so to hear his work again is a treat. Nice film also.
jimmy8mack 3 years ago
Realy amazing, isn't it?
migartemio 4 years ago
el mejor músico contemporáneo y es mexicano, fuera de serie, un maestro
watermelonzappa88 4 years ago 3
Este, perdon, pero, no, no fue mexicano nunca, se quedo de gringo hasta que se fue. Solo vivio aca la ultima parte de su vida luego que los gringos lo expulsaron como gringo non grato por isquierdista
migartemio 4 years ago
Claro que fue mexicano, se nacionalizo y fue mexicano durante 40 años, los que vivio en mexico. Tampoco vivio la ultima parte de su vida en mexico, vivio la 2da mitad de su vida en mexico y se consideraba mexicano
baitan71 4 years ago
Si, legal o administrativamente tendria su titulo de "nacional", es la otra parte, la cultural que no cambio demasiado, parece que siguio siendo de esos escasos gringos intelectuales criticos y creativos de los que siempre hubo poco. Pero como aporte de Conlon Humano al mundo, creo que nada de esto tiene la mas minima importancia, su musica hace su aporte de cualquier forma
migartemio 4 years ago
Fantastic. Loved it and want to see more. Thanks from Australia.
cagerattling 4 years ago
i really love this. thank you from texas.
fewbluehue 4 years ago 2
Why do I keep hearing "Futuristic Rhythm" being quoted over and over again?
KawhackitaRag 4 years ago
this is great! thank you from japan. ~eLi gARF, pianowarist
HophuLyUwiLovemystuf 4 years ago
Que guay del Paraguay!!! Hay mas videos por hay de Nancarrow en Espanol??
jamsalinas 4 years ago
Que video tan mamila...
Chemoliano 4 years ago