This introduction to European and American avant garde traditions allows to better understand and put into perspective the evolution of the most innovative genres of music of the twentieth century. As it links together it's trailblazers, the global stream of thought of those great creators is outlined, revealing an extraordinary diversity of experiments, sounds, strange, original and influential directions along the way. Bruno Blum got together some essential recordings here and gives meaning to this synthesis. Bruno Blum is a French singer songwriter, guitar player, music producer, and musicologist. He is most well-known for his work in the reggae, rock, and African music fields.

Tracklist:

Maple Leaf Rag - Scott Joplin
Pierrot Lunaire Op. 21 - Valse de Chopin - Pierre Boulez
Pierrot Lunaire - Madonna - Pierre Boulez
Rites of Spring, Part 1 (Introduction) - Pierre Monteux
Lively Stable Blues - Original Dixieland Jazz Band
Symphony Opus 21 - Pierre Boulez
Onisation - Juilliard Percussion Orchestra
Rhapsody in Blue - Arturo Toscanini
Steamboat Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton
In a Mist - Bix Beiderbecke
Creole Love Call - Duke Ellington
Stowaway - Earl Hines
Weather Bird - Louis Armstrong
You've Got to Be Modernistic - James Price Johnson
Tiger Rag - Art Tatum
In a Jam - Duke Ellington
FÃªte Des Belles - Jeanne Loriod
Cherokee - Charlie Parker
Etude Aux Tourniquets - Pierre Schaeffer
Moondog's Symphony (Part 2: Sagebrush) - Moondog
Intuition - Lennie Tristano Sextet
Leap Frog - Charlie Parker
The Day the Earth Stood Still - Bernard Hermann
Neumes Rhythmiques - Olivier Messiaen
Trinkle Tinkle - Theolonious Monk
Williams Mix - John Cage
Even Wild Horses - Act 3 Scene 1 - Had I Not Once a Lovely - Harry Partch
Space Guitar - Johnny 'Guitar' Watson
Gesang Der JÃ¼nglinge - Josef Protschka
India - Sun Ra
Incontri - Pierre Boulez
Diamorphoses - Iannis Xenakis
Invisible - Ornette Coleman
Artikulation - Gyorgy Ligeti
Wallering - Cecil Taylor
Blue in Green - Miles Davis
Thoughts - George Russell
Spiritual - John Coltrane
Mescalin Mix - Terry Riley
Dear Jeepers - Frank Zappa
Why - Yoko Ono

UPC: 3561302568027
Label: Fremeaux Heritage
Release Date: 4.20.18
Format: CD

Musique Experimentale / Various 3pk - Musique Experimentale / Various (3pk) (CD)