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2. Vox Balaenae - Wikipedia

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   Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale), is a work for electric flute, electric cello and amplified piano by the American avant-garde composer George Crumb. It was composed for performance by the New York Camerata in 1971.

3. Rolf Gehlhaar - Wikipedia

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   Diagonal Flying for piano and live electronics (1989) "Chronik" for 2 pianos, 2 percussionists & electronics (1991) Cusps, Swallowtails, and Butterflies for amplified percussion and tape in a Sound=Space (1992) "Grand Unified Theory of Everything" for alto/bass flute, alto/bass clarinet and piano (1992) Quantum Leap for piano (1994)

4. Piano extended techniques - Wikipedia

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   prepared piano, i.e. introducing foreign objects into the workings of the piano to change the sound quality; string piano, i.e. hitting or plucking the strings directly or any other direct manipulation of the strings; sound icon, i.e. placing a piano on its side and bowing the strings with horsehair and other materials

5. List of musical pieces which use extended techniques

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   This is a list of musical compositions that employ extended techniques to obtain unusual sounds or instrumental timbres. Hector Berlioz "Dream of Witches' Sabbath" from Symphonie Fantastique. The violins and violas play col legno, striking the wood of their bows on the strings (Berlioz 1899, 220–22). Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber; Battalia ...

6. Extended vocal technique - Wikipedia

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   There are a number of pieces which require a singer to lean over a (sometimes amplified) piano and sing directly into the strings. If the strings are not damped, the effect is to start audible sympathetic vibrations in the piano. By far the most famous piece to use this technique is Ancient Voices of Children by George Crumb. [citation needed]

7. Extended technique - Wikipedia

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   In music, extended technique is unconventional, unorthodox, or non-traditional methods of singing or of playing musical instruments employed to obtain unusual sounds or timbres. [ 1 ] Composers’ use of extended techniques is not specific to contemporary music (for instance, Hector Berlioz ’s use of col legno in his Symphonie Fantastique is ...