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Essential Music
Band, US
Classical and Electronic
New-Yorker ensemble founded 1987, led by co-artistic directors John Kennedy (7) and Charles Wood (3). They were active from 1987 to 2002 as an ensemble dedicated to new and neglected music of the American Experimental Tradition.
Members
 | Guy Klucevsek acc *1947 US |
 | Malcolm Goldstein vn *1936 US |
 | J.D.Parran fl US |
 | Michael Pugliese perc, voc US |
 | Aki Takahashi p *1944 JP |
 | Kyle Gann key *1955 FR |
 | Joseph Celli eh, ob *1944 US |
 | Robert Black b, cb *1956 US |
 | John Kennedy perc, s-g, cwb, wb US |
 | Charles Wood perc US |
| Gregg Linde perc |
| Frank Balluffi perc |
| Judith Gordon p |
| Eric Kivnick dr |
 | Maya Gunji cym, cwb US |
 | Alvin McCall vc US |
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Number Pieces 6 | John Cage / Essential Music / John Kennedy & Charles Wood | 2012 | Album |
| Another Sunrise | Peter Garland, Essential Music, Aki Takahashi | 2002 | Album |
| Ten Years Of Essential Music | Essential Music | 1997 | Album |
| Made In America: The Complete Works Of William Russell | William Russell Performed By Essential Music | 1993 | Album |
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