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La Monte Young – Just Charles & Cello in The Romantic Chord

La Monte Young
Just Charles & Cello in The Romantic Chord
(2002-2003)

In a setting of Abstract #1
From Quadrilateral Phase Angle Traversals
with Dream Light

Charles Curtis – Cello
March 17th, 2004
Les Subsistances, Lyon, France

01. 1:13:36
02. 41:34

zip

“The new work was composed specifically for Charles Curtis, who has studied the performance technique with Young in the guru-disciple method of oral transmission over a period of years. The work is not intended to be played by other cellists unless they study it with Young in the same way…”
full text here.

  1. Continuo on October 14th, 2008

    This is fantastic. Thanks for sharing this gem.
    The Yoshi Wada is mind blowing as well. Keep on keeping on.

  2. Christos on October 15th, 2008

    Amazing… Is it an official stuff or what… where can I get it? thanks

  3. Andrew on October 16th, 2008

    No, this is a bootleg. I could count the ‘official’ La Monte Young that is currently ‘available’ (for $300!!) on one finger. This is the only way you’re going to be able to hear this stuff…..

  4. Joe Grimm on October 17th, 2008

    Hey Jefre —
    Thanks for posting this! Can’t wait to hear it. -jg

  5. Michael Waller on December 31st, 2009

    This is a godscend.

    and I was blown away by Naldjorlak.

  6. NimAbota on May 7th, 2010

    Ah, thank you)

  7. ZiggyTwiggy on November 12th, 2012

    Gone. :-( Any chance that some kind soul could re-up this?

  8. fabiaccio on February 10th, 2014

    Got it. I have the 2cdr edition of 100 copies :)

  9. fabiaccio on February 10th, 2014
  10. Matt on December 19th, 2014

    Does anyone have these files to share? I have been looking for it for ages and it is way out of my price range – $450 I think is what I saw!

  11. Jacob on February 9th, 2019

    anybody wanna put this file up here again?

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