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have created the space Tia Blake needed to reinvent these traditional songs

which take nothing for granted and manage

And with none of the evil wince often associated with solo violin improvs

the instrumentation is equally abstruse: from mechanical bird organs and automated musical machines from the 1800 to sine waves

which is bound to become a favourite

Christopher Hobbs, John Adams, Gavin Bryars – Ensemble Pieces [LP] Ambient / New Age have created the space Tia"Aran Aran and McCrimmon Will Never Return date from the period 1970 72, and were written for the Promenade Theatre Orchestra, a group started by White, consisting of 4 performers; White, Hobbs, Hugh Shrapnel and Alec Hill. Aranwas written at a time when the PTO was beginning to combine the sounds of reed organs and toy pianos, the original instruments of the group, with some newly acquired percussion instruments. The note to note procedure of the