Jon Appleton Archive, Vol. 5: 1973-1974

Album Title: Jon Appleton Vol. 5 1973-1974
 
Track 1 Ballad of the Soldier

Based on Brecht poem in English, Commissioned by the Dartmouth College Glee Club, Paul Zeller, conductor.

 
Track 2 Sones de san Blas

Bregman Electronic Music Studio. Source material collected in Mexico with the voice of Marysa Navarro.

 
Track 3 – Little Red Riding Hood (Rodluvan)

Source material from Buchla synthesizer and the voice of Axel Bodin. Composed in the Fylkingen Electronic Music Studio.

 
Track 4 Otahiti

Bregman Electronic Music Studio. A political piece in protest against French nuclear testing in the Pacific. Source material from French Polynesia and voices recorded in France. Commissioned by the Groupe de Musique Experimentale de Bourges.

 
Track 5 – Rodluvan (Little Red Riding Hood)

Source material from Buchla synthesizer and the voice of Axel Bodin. Composed in the Fylkingen Electronic Music Studio.

 
Track 6Variations on a theme by Rachmaninoff

Uses as source material from recording of one of the Rachmaninov "Etude Tableau".

 
Track 7 – Zoetrope

First compositions using the Dartmouth Digital Synthesizer composed at the Thayer School of Engineering.

 

Track 8 – C.C.C.P.: In Memoriam Anatoly Kuznetsov

Bregman Electronic Music Studio. Source material from old Russian recordings and BBC interviews.